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The Argentine striker is over the moon with the transfer to San Siro and has vowed to repay the club's faith with hard work after joining on loan from Catania

MILAN - After an intense afternoon, Milan has made its choice. Maxi Lopez is a new Rossoneri player. He comes to fulfill the dream of a lifetime after days of waiting were rewarded tonight shortly after 7pm.The attacker joins from Catania, where he arrived in January 2010 and helped save the Sicilians from relegation with 11 goals in 17 games: An average worthy of the best strikers in the continent. Even last year, he was in double figures confirming him as one of the top strikers in Serie A.Maxi started out at River Plate where he won three Argentine titles, then he made the big jump to Europe with Barcelona where he helped them win a Champions League and two Liga titles.And then Majorca, FK Moscow, Gremio and then finally the arrival in Italy with Catania. Now Milan. The dream has been fulfilled. Welcome Maxi.

MILAN - Milan have announced that they have signed Maxi Lopez on loan from Catania Calcio, with an option to make the move permanent. The player has signed a contract to June 30, 2015.

The San Siro outfit have seemingly pulled out of negotiations for the unsettled striker despite being close to an understanding with City regarding the transfer

The Argentine forward has joined the Rossoneri, a development which appears to confirm that the Italian champions have finally given up on signing Carlos Tevez

MILAN - Tickets for Milan's Italian Cup semi-final against Juventus at the San Siro will be on sale from Monday starting at noon. The match will be played at the San Siro on Wednesday, February the 8th at 20.45. Click here for the ticket prices.

MILAN - In the first half of the season Panini Digital have identified Milan as: - Top team for ball possession:MILAN - 31'16" average minutes - Best Assist Man:IBRA 47 - Hat-tricks:3 in the whole period (2 rossonere): Boateng - Cavani - Nocerino

MILAN - Milan-Juventus, the TIM Cup semi-final will be played on Wednesday 8 February 2012 at 20.45 at the San Siro. The game will be televised live on RAI 1.

The Italian champions have a deal in place to sign the Catania striker but they are still awaiting a response from Eastlands over their bid for another Argentine forward

MILANELLO - The team have finished training. Click here for the update.

MILAN - The disciplinary sentences has released from the TIM Cup with Lamela (Roma) and Grossi (Siena) suspended for two matches. Antonio Nocerino (Milan) and Francesco Parravicini (Siena) were suspended for one match. Dias of Lazio was suspended for three matches on video evidence after making contact with Van Bommel with his area in what the panel described as a punch to send his opponent to the ground.

(IN THE PHOTO: Christian Abbiati in training) MILANELLO - were back training following their win over Lazio in the TIM Cup to prepare for Sunday's home match against Cagliari. The players who played yesterday evening worked out in the gym while the rest of the squad took to the central pitch at noon. They included Abbiati, Roma, Emanuelson, Zambrotta, Nesta, Antonini, Comi, Carmona, Ely, Calvano. They started with a 30-minute keep-ball session and then divided into two groups for a match of 15 minutes each way, with the goalkeepers taking part. The injured players went through their own personalised training.

MILANELLO - The players are currently going through their training session, having started at noon. An update will appear later.

MILAN - San Siro in February awaits Milan and the Milan fans! The team will be playing on all three fronts in four unmissable matches which will no doubt be sold-out. Here are the fixtures: SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 5 - MILAN-NAPOLI 20.45 - LEAGUE WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8 - MILAN-JUVENTUS - ITALIAN CUP SEMI-FINAL WENDESDAY, FEBRUARY 15 - MILAN-ARSENAL 20.45 - CHAMPIONS LEAGUE SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 26 - MILAN-JUVENTUS - LEAGUE Four great encounters, four great stars at the San Siro: from Pirlo to Van Persie, from Cavani to Lavezzi and Hamsik. Four great occasions for our fans to enjoy in three different competitions. They will be the 12th man so Come on Milan! The Italian champions are ready for the challenge in our great stadium, the San Siro. Fill it!

MILAN - Santa Margherita have renewed their sponsorship with A.C. Milan for a third year to become official supplier of sparkling wines to the club. Click here for the news.

(IN THE PHOTO: Ettore Nicoletto, chief executive of Santa Margherita, with Adriano Galliani)MILAN - Santa Margherita have renewed their sponsorship with A.C. Milan for a third year to become official supplier of sparkling wines to the most titled club in the world.A partnership that brings together two brands representative of the success of Italian style around the world, thanks to the commitment and passion with which they approach their targets.Once again for this season Milan will be celebrating with an excellent product, Prosecco Valdobbiadene Superiore DOCG "52" Santa Margherita: "We are particularly proud of this partnership - explained Ettore Nicoletto, CEO of Santa Margherita - as is the recognition of quality and excellence of the wines that are Santa Margherita, and in particular the sector of Prosecco. We have made and are making significant investments in this area and I think celebrating the victories of Milan with a typically Italian product is a significant sign for the market at an Italian and international level." Prosecco Valdobbiadene Superiore D.O.C.G. "52" - with its aromatic, floral and fresh taste is the expression of the  Santa Margherita wine, an historical product in sparkling wine.

<header> </header>   MILAN - The official site for Cagliari have reported that the team won 18-0 in a training match yesterday against a lower division side  Gemini Pirri. Here were the two line-ups that Ballardini fielded:CAGLIARI (First half): Agazzi, Perico, Canini, Astori, Agostini, Dessena, Ceppelini, Nainggolan, Cossu, El Kabir, Ibarbo.(Second half): Avramov, Pisano, Perico, Gozzi, Murru, Bovi, Ceppelini, Pisanu, Mannoni, Larrivey, Thiago Ribeiro.

MILAN - No players are suspended for Sunday's match at the San Siro.Milan have four players one yellow card away from a suspension: Antonini, Aquilani, Bonera and Mesbah:Cagliari have three: Agostini, Conti, Cossu.

The young attacker was very pleased with his side's win over the Rome club on Thursday, and is eagerly anticipating the last four game versus Antonio Conte's side

MILAN - Click here for information on tickets for Milan-Arsenal in the Champions League.