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Roma fought back to hold bottom-half Lecce to an evenly-contested 1-1 draw at the Stadio Via del Mare on Saturday evening

Roma Player Ratings vs Lecce: Dybala to the Rescue

February 11, 2023 Marko Vrakela Lecce, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023

Roma fought back to hold bottom-half Lecce to an evenly-contested 1-1 draw at the Stadio Via del Mare on Saturday evening. Jose Mourinho's top-four hopefuls wasted a glorious opportunity to consolidate their position in a Serie A top-four race.

PSG continue to eye Serie A to find a defender, as they are tracking Pierre Kalulu as a possible alternative to Milan Skriniar.

Milan Player Ratings vs Roma: Rossoneri Stranded in Yellow-Card Festive

January 8, 2023 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023

Defending Serie A champions Milan squandered a two-goal lead in a dramatic 2-2 draw with fierce rivals Roma on Sunday night, inflicting a blow on their Scudetto hopes. Referee Davide Massa showed as many as 11 yellow cards in a feisty contest at the Stadio San Siro.

Roma had a very defensive game plan against Napoli, which did slow down the opponents but also severely hindered them offensively.

Mourinho Backs Ibanez Following Defensive Disaster Against Lazio

November 8, 2022 Akhil Fisher Lazio, Roma, Sassuolo, Serie A

Jose Mourinho has backed Roger Ibanez after his fateful mistake that led to Felipe Anderson scoring the game’s opener and only goal, handing Lazio all three points in the crucial Derby della Capitale clash.

Roma have identified Roger Ibanez as the starter to cash in on to bankroll their acquisitions, but there has been no decent offer for him.

Ibanez Falters in Derby, Mourinho Dreams of Atleti Ace

November 7, 2022 Enrico Passarella Atletico Madrid, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Roma, Serie A, Transfer Market

Roger Ibanez inadvertently decided the Derby again with a blunder, as Pedro stripped him in the box and fed Felipe Anderson, who easily slotted it home. It’s the second time it has happened. He had key gaffes also last January, directly leading to the Ciro Immobile and Luis Alberto’s goals.

Roger Ibanez commented on his debut with Brazil, Josè Mourinho, and the Roma season while away from the team on international duties.

Ibanez Thankful to Mourinho and Roma for Brazil Debut

September 29, 2022 Enrico Passarella Brazil, Italian Football, Italy, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, The Azzurri

Roger Ibanez commented on his debut with Brazil, Josè Mourinho, and the Roma season while away from the team on international duties: "It’s an unforgettable sensation, and it was a fantastic game. I’m speechless. It’s a big satisfaction. José Mourinho helped me a lot in achieving this goal."

Roger Ibanez has been mildly linked to a move away from Roma, with Newcastle, Barcelona and Real Madrid reportedly probing for him.

Ibanez Vows to Stay at Roma amid Newcastle and La Liga Buzz

July 26, 2022 Enrico Passarella Barcelona, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Newcastle United, Real Madrid, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Transfer Market

Roger Ibanez has been mildly linked to a move away from Roma, with Newcastle, Barcelona and Real Madrid reportedly probing for him. He quieted the chatter in an interview: "I am working hard and will still be here on September 1st."

Roma Defender Garners Milan and Newcastle Attention

July 22, 2022 Akhil Fisher AC Milan, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Newcastle United, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Transfer Market

Roma mainstay Roger Ibanez is being scouted by both Milan and Newcastle ahead of the new European season, as both teams look to bolster their backline. Despite being a mainstay he is not guaranteed a stay in the Italian capital.

Roma Facing Exodus After Jose Mourinho’s Latest Outburst

February 12, 2022 Marko Vrakela Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022, Transfer Market

Roma could be facing a transfer exodus at the end of the season following Jose Mourinho's outburst in the wake of the Coppa Italia elimination to Inter. After seeing his side thumped by the Nerazzurri 2-0 on Tuesday, the 'Special One' had another of his iconic post-match speeches.

Roma will be without a few starters in Sunday’s match versus Cagliari, forcing José Mourinho to adjust the formation and field the recent newcomers.

Roma Coping with Defensive Emergency Ahead of Cagliari Game

January 13, 2022 Enrico Passarella Cagliari, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Roma, Serie A, Transfer Market

Roma will be without a few starters in Sunday’s match versus Cagliari. Roger Ibanez and Bryan Cristante, who has occasionally played in the back, are suspended. Rick Karsdorp and Chris Smalling did not practice yesterday. Nicolò Zaniolo will return, while Sergio Oliveira could debut right away.

Italy Opponents Set for World Cup Final-Four Style Playoff

November 26, 2021 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Portugal, The Azzurri, World Cup

Italy might have to beat Cristiano Ronaldo to make it to Qatar. The Azzurri and Portugal have been drawn in the Path C of the World Cup playoff and could meet in the final. Roberto Mancini’s team will face North Macedonia first. Turkey is the remaining member of the pool.

Ibanez Open to Italy Call-Up, Reveals Roma and Mourinho Tidbits

October 13, 2021 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Roma, Serie A

Roger Ibanez stated he could make the jump to Italy and touched on a few Roma-related topics in an interview. He stated that he wanted to play in the Olympics, but the club stopped him. He also shared the backstory on how he ended up joining the Giallorossi from Atalanta.

Chris Smalling is entering the final months of his contract with Roma. There’s a clause to prolong it if he reaches a quota of appearances.

Everton Inquire About Roma Defender Who Could Be on His Way Out

June 16, 2021 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, everton, Italian Football, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Transfer Market

Chris Smalling is not a lock to stay at Roma next season. Everton asked for information about the center-back, and he could be let go for the right offer. New coach José Mourinho is looking for a defender with different characteristics. The Giallorossi have been linked to high-profile names such as Sergio Ramos and Jerome Boateng, but they need to sell one of their players to open up a spot in their defense before making an addition.

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