European round-up: Gimenez at the double as Milan win again

[ad_1] AC Milan reignited their European hopes with a 3-1 victory over Bologna at San Siro.

Santiago Gimenez scored twice both facet of a Christian Pulisic strike as Milan got here from behind to maneuver as much as eighth in Serie A, simply three factors behind fourth-placed Juventus.

Riccardo Orsolini scored for a seventh-placed Bologna facet who will hope to do higher when the groups meet once more within the ultimate of the Coppa Italia on Wednesday evening.

It was a fourth successive win for Milan, who will head to the Stadio Olimpico in assured temper.

The @Concacaf combo once more 🇲🇽🇺🇸😮💨#MilanBologna #SempreMilan pic.twitter.com/qEFYKrK6BE

— AC Milan (@acmilan) Might 9, 2025

We need to finish the season nicely – Pulisic “We discovered some consistency now, which is necessary for us,” Pulisic informed Sky Sport Italia.

“We all know that we have now an incredible spirit, however we’re enjoying actually good video games in the meanwhile.

“After all, we’re not glad with the place we're in Serie A, however we’re doing nicely proper now and it's important that we finish the season nicely.”

Disappointment for Las Palmas however hope for Hoffenheim Las Palmas’ hopes of avoiding relegation from La Liga suffered a significant blow as they had been crushed 1-0 at dwelling to Rayo Vallecano.

The Canary Islanders would have moved degree on factors with Seventeenth-placed Alaves with a win however stay within the drop zone after Alvaro Garcia scored the sport’s solely aim after 66 minutes.

Ultimate del partido.#LasPalmasRayo #75AniversarioUD #LaUniónDePorVida #LaUniónHaceLasPalmas pic.twitter.com/XotaU6RWfV

— UD Las Palmas (@UDLP_Oficial) Might 9, 2025

Hoffenheim all however assured their Bundesliga security with a 2-2 draw at Wolfsburg.

They fell behind inside the primary minute on account of Leo Ostigard’s personal aim however Pavel Kaderabek equalised 11 minutes earlier than the break.