Cassano keeps it simple to save Milan

The Italy forward was kicked out of Sampdoria in October for verbally abusing the club president in the latest in a long line of crazy antics and fans worried whether Milan had taken on more than they could chew when he joined them this month.

However, Cassano set up Rodney Strasser for the winner in Thursday's 1-0 victory at Cagliari and played in both Alexandre Pato and Zlatan Ibrahimovic late in Sunday's astonishing 4-4 home draw with Udinese where the leaders had been 3-1 down.

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