Bournemouth beat ten-man AC Milan 3-0 in Europa League

Bournemouth beat ten-man AC Milan 3-0 at the Vitality Stadium, with goalkeeper Mike Maignan sent off for a first-half foul, Sky Sports reported.

Bournemouth beat AC Milan 3-0 at the Vitality Stadium on 22 October 2026, Sky Sports reported.

Justin Kluivert scored from the penalty spot in the eighth minute. Milan goalkeeper Mike Maignan was then sent off in the 28th minute for pushing both hands into Tyler Adams' face at a corner, Sky Sports said, and Marcus Tavernier converted the resulting penalty. Amine Adli added a free kick in the 84th minute.

Maignan became the first Milan goalkeeper sent off in a major European game, according to Sky Sports.

Kluivert's goal came 31 years and 151 days after his father, Patrick Kluivert, won the 1995 Champions League final against Milan, Sky Sports reported. This was Bournemouth's first European campaign.

The photograph above shows the Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth's home ground, pictured before a 2023 match, not action from the Milan game. Credit: Mr Ignavy, via Geograph Britain and Ireland, "Before kick-off - The Vitality Stadium", Wikimedia Commons, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic, creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0.

Sources: Sky Sports.