Serie A Week 18 Liveblog: Cagliari vs. AC Milan

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Join us for all the build-up and action as it happens from the first Serie A game of 2026, as AC Milan visit Cagliari.

It kicks off at the Unipol Domus arena at 19.45 GMT (20.45 CET).

A victory would temporarily send the Rossoneri top of the table and new signing Niclas Fullkrug is on the bench for the first time since his loan from West Ham United.

Milan bench: Terracciano, Torriani; Athekame, Gabbia, Odogu, Pavlović; Jashari, Pulisic, Ricci; Castiello, Füllkrug

Rafael Leao returns with Luka Modric and Ruben Loftus-Cheek as AC Milan visit Cagliari with Sebastiano Esposito and Semih Kilicsoy.

Cagliari: Caprile; Zappa, Luperto, Rodriguez; Palestra, Adopo, Prati, Mazzitelli, Obert; Esposito, Kilicsoy

Milan: Maignan; Tomori, De Winter, Bartesaghi; Saelemaekers, Fofana, Modric, Rabiot, Estupinan; Loftus-Cheek, Leao