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New owner, new players, new manager, new mentality and renewed hope, paired with a great start to the season. Roma fans had all the reasons to be optimistic for the upcoming season. A rocky start to the campaign and a humiliation in Europe later, Jose Mourinho’s honeymoon seems to be over. The Giallorossis are back […] READ MORE
Jose Mourinho will take charge of his 1000th game in management as Roma faces Sassuolo at the Stadio Olimpico this weekend. Mourinho’s managerial career has now spanned 21 years and has seen him win league titles in Portugal, England, Italy, and Spain. He also has two Champions League and two Europa League winners medals in […] READ MORE
Roma look to rebuild after a difficult three-year spell. The club underwent a multitude of changes and a few new signings in the summer that could bring I Giallorossi closer to their Champions League ambitions in the coming seasons. This Roma season preview highlights the main factors that will have an impact on the 2021/22 […] READ MORE
AS Roma had quite a disappointing season last year, finishing seventh and missing out on a European spot. They picked up 62 points from 38 matches, but that included 12 losses and eight draws. They also allowed in 58 goals and scored 68 goals, for a poor goal difference of +10. With that being said, […] READ MORE
In the 2018 World Cup, Luke Shaw had to watch his English teammates reach the semi-finals of the competition from home, three years on, and he is one of the first names on Gareth Southgate’s team sheet. In the same summer as the World Cup, Shaw was at Manchester United, who was managed at the […] READ MORE
Nuno Espirito Santo is not the first name on most Tottenham Hotspur fans’ lips when they were dreaming of a Jose Mourinho replacement. But he can provide two years or more service to get Spurs back in the right direction. Nuno Espirito Santo – The Right Man for the Spurs Job Draw with Leyton Orient […] READ MORE
Wolverhampton Wanderers and Roma are close to reaching an agreement for the transfer of Rui Patricio, reports Fabrizio Romano. The Portuguese goalkeeper has been with Wolves since their promotion to the Premier League in 2018 but is now set to move on for a fee of around €10 million with a further €3 million in […] READ MORE
In the week that England drew with Scotland and Germany eased past Portugal, Aston Villa had a bid for Emile Smith Rowe rejected, and AC Milan considered a new captain. These are the most-read news and features of the week from Last Word on Football. Most-Read Football News and Features From The Week Beginning June […] READ MORE
Swiss International and Arsenal midfielder Granit Xhaka is edging closer to completing his transfer to Italian giants AS Roma, according to Chris Wheatley of Football.London. He will become Jose Mourinho’s first signing as the new Roma boss. Granit Xhaka Set for Roma Transfer Fee Around $20 Million Mark Has Been Agreed The ex-Tottenham Hotspur manager has spoken highly […] READ MORE
Jose Mourinho rejected Real Madrid’s advances over the manager’s position at the club before hiring Carlo Ancelotti, according to the Telegraph. Real Madrid Approached Jose Mourinho Before Carlo Ancelotti The New Roma Boss Showed No Interest in Returning to the Bernabeu When Zinedine Zidane resigned from Real Madrid due to the club’s efforts to undermine […] READ MORE