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‘Go do your voodoo, you little donkey’ – Ibrahimovic – Lukaku spat in heated Milan derby revealed

AC Milan's Zlatan Ibrahimovic, center left, and Inter Milan's Romelu Lukaku, center right, argue during an Italian Cup round of 8 soccer match between Inter Milan and AC Milan at the San Siro stadium, in Milan, Italy, Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni)

Romelu Lukaku and Zlatan Ibrahimovic have been engaged in a battle to be the "king" of centre-forwards in Milan ever since the Swede returned to Italy last year.

On Tuesday that fight erupted as the pair locked horns in the Italian Cup quarter-final at the San Siro, which ultimately went Inter's way after Ibrahimovic was sent off and Christian Eriksen grabbed a stoppage-time winner.

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