Sergio Conceicao capped an incredible first week at AC Milan by lifting the Italian Super Cup on Monday, wrapping up a period which included two comeback wins, fighting a fever, picking up an injury and smoking a cigar in the dressing room.

The adrenaline of AC Milan’s comeback victory over Juventus, delivered by USMNT stars Christian Pulisic and Yunus Musah, was still subsiding and the Portuguese head coach outlined the key quality that swung their comeback. “In football and in life, you’ve got to be brave,” he told reporters in a post-match press conference.

Inter will face AC Milan for the first Derby della Madonnina of the year in Riyadh where the Nerazzurri will try to win their fourth Supercoppa Italiana trophy in a row, while the side now coached by Sergio Conceicao last won it in 2016.

Tammy Abraham grabbed a late winner as AC Milan came from two goals down to beat defending champions Inter Milan 3-2 and lift the Italian Super Cup trophy in Riyadh on Monday.

Christian Pulisic lifted his first trophy for AC Milan as he once again led a fightback which saw his team come from behind and beat rivals Inter 3-2 in the Italian Super Cup final. The USMNT international scored a wonderful goal on 80 minutes during the final in the Saudi capital Riyadh on Monday to make it 2-2,

AC Milan came from behind to beat Juventus 2-1 in the Italian Super Cup semi-final in Riyadh on Friday, and the win for Sergio Conceicao's side in his first game in charge set up a derby final with Inter Milan.

AC Milan boss Sergio Conceicao said Monday's Italian Super Cup comeback win over Inter Milan has a "special flavour" as he capped off an incredible first week in charge of the club.

North American owners Oaktree Capital and RedBird Capital will fight for their first trophies with Inter Milan and AC Milan in the Supercoppa Italiana.This is highlighted in today’s print edition

AC Milan have picked up some silverware in an incredible comeback victory in the derby against Inter Milan in Riyadh. Sergio Conceicao’s side came from two goals down to win 3-2 at the death and lifted the Supercoppa Italiana for the first time since Vincenzo Montella’s side in 2016/17.