AC Milan held top spot in Serie A on Saturday despite falling 3-0 at home against Atalanta after nearest rivals Inter were held to a goalless draw at Udinese.
Stefano Pioli’s Milan saw their lead on second-placed Inter cut to two points but hold pole position at the half-way stage of the season for the first time since they last won the title in 2011.
“Being winter champions means nothing to me, now we have to react,” said Milan star Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
“Now comes the most difficult phase. We have to think positively and get back up.”
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