Massimiliano Allegri said AC Milan's gritty 1-0 win over Inter at San Siro carried "huge psychological weight" as his side extended their remarkable derby run on Sunday night.
As Serie A action returns, Milan is set for a blockbuster Sunday night as its two giants, Inter and AC Milan, clash at the San Siro, with the top spot hanging in the balance.
Inter Milan remain cautiously optimistic over Denzel Dumfries' availability for Sunday's blockbuster Serie A Derby della Madonnina against AC Milan at San Siro.
Luka Modric is already stirring serious interest well beyond Europe, but it is his performances for AC Milan that are doing the talking, and the Rossoneri may be set to reward him for it.
Massimiliano Allegri has rebuilt AC Milan into one of Serie A's most disciplined defensive units, but the Rossoneri manager has admitted his side must learn to "kill games" if they are to compete with the league's best.
Luka Modric is proving that age means nothing as the 40-year-old prepares to start his ninth Serie A match for AC Milan when they face Atalanta at the New Balance Arena on Tuesday night.