Šemper leads Pisa to Coppa Italia win as Modrić captains Milan victory

In Italian football, goalkeeper Adrian Šemper played a decisive role in helping Pisa advance in the Coppa Italia. Following a 1-1 draw against Empoli after 90 minutes, Pisa secured a 4-3 victory in a penalty shootout. Šemper saved the opening penalty from Luca Magnino and made several key saves during regulation time to maintain the draw.

In friendly match action, AC Milan completed their summer preparations with a 4-2 comeback victory over Manchester United in Wroclaw, Poland. Croatian midfielder Luka Modrić, who captained the side during the final half hour, recorded a perfect passing accuracy, completing all 23 of his attempted passes.