Silvio Berlusconi part 1: The man who made Milan
Silvio Berlusconi part 1: The man who made Milan  
Podcast: The Totally Football Show with James Richardson
Published On: Tue Jun 13 2023
Description: Silvio Berlusconi died this week at the age of 86, so we're republishing this Golazzo two-parter from 2020 profiling the man who helped make Milan such a formidable force in the 80s, 90s and 00s. In this first episode, Jimbo, James Horncastle and Gab Marcotti looks at how Berlusconi brought an elite level set-up on and off the pitch, making his three-time Champions League winners AC Milan the benchmark in European football.Produced by: Charlie JonesRUNNING ORDER:• PART 1: The powerful man will fix things (01m 00s)• PART 2: Berlusconi’s beginnings, forming Italy’s first national commercial TV network (06m 00s)• PART 3a: Berlusconi moves into football with AC Milan (15m 30s)• PART 3b: Silvio secures Sacchi and makes some big signings (28m 00s)• PART 3c: Success comes for Milan in Serie A and in Europe (32m 30s)• PART 4a: Capello’s Milan take things further (38m 00s)• PART 4b: Milan 4-0 Barcelona in the 94 Champions League final (44m 00s) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.