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Milan Get Back to Winning Ways as Kessié and Rebic Sink Roma

February 28, 2021 Matteo Carnevale AC Milan, Italian Football, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021

Milan came back to winning ways on Sunday night as they came out on top of a tricky away game at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome. Jordan Veretout equalized for Roma after Franck Kessié opened the scoring from the penalty spot, but Ante Rebic scored the second for the Rossoneri, frustrating Roma's hopes of reaching the third spot in the Serie A table.

Serie A Round 24: Roma – Milan Official Lineups

February 28, 2021 The Cult of Calcio Newsroom AC Milan, Italian Football, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021

The last match of Serie A Round 24 kicks off in about one hour as Roma receive a Milan side who seems to have lost its spark. The official lineups have been released, and the news of the day is Stefano Pioli deploying Fikayo Tomori in defense instead of his captain Alessio Romagnoli.

Roma vs Milan Throwback: Vincenzo Montella’s Unforgettable Lob

February 27, 2021 Andrea Salvarezza AC Milan, Roma, Serie A, Throwback Thursday

There is a thin line that separates great players from true outliers: It’s a fleeting border, not an easy one to cross. But beyond that border, you may sometimes happen to witness pure Genius manifesting itself. That is exactly what happened with Vincenzo Montella, when Fabio Capello’s Roma met Milan in Round 32 of Serie A 2000-2001.

In Round 24 of Serie A, Milan will be looking to spark a revival to their title challenge as Stefano Pioli’s men take on fourth-placed Roma

Serie A Round 24: Roma – Milan Preview and Expected Lineups

February 27, 2021 Paulius Kundzelevicius AC Milan, Italian Football, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021

In Round 24 of Serie A, Milan will be looking to spark a revival to their title challenge as Stefano Pioli’s men take on fourth-placed Roma at the Stadio Olimpico. In midweek, Milan and Roma were busy fighting for European glory, leaving their domestic rivalries aside, in what turned out to be a successful Thursday night for both Italian clubs.

Europa League Round of 16 Draw: Tough Battles for Milan and Roma

February 26, 2021 Michel Sakr AC Milan, Europa League, European Cups, Italian Football, Roma, Serie A

Whilst Napoli crashed out of the competition at the hands at Granada, Milan sealed a tough qualification on away goals after two draws against Red Star Belgrade. For their part, Roma comfortably walked into the round of 16 after beating Portugual's Braga 5-1 on aggregate.

Braga succumbed to another defeat to Roma to bow out unceremoniously out of second-tier European club competition on Thursday night

Roma Humble Braga to Book Place in Europa League Round of 16

February 25, 2021 Awais Khan Assi di Coppe, Europa League, European Cups, Italian Football, Roma, Serie A One comment

After winning the tricky away leg at the Estadio Municipal de Braga, Paulo Fonseca’s Roma continued their run in Europa League. The Portuguese side succumbed to another defeat in Rome to bow out unceremoniously out of second-tier European club competition.

Zlatan Ibrahimovic announced that Milan have appointed Paulo Fonseca to succeed Stefano Pioli on their bench after five years.

Roma Coach Paulo Fonseca on Real Madrid and Benfica Radar

February 24, 2021 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Real Madrid, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021

Despite a mostly solid season up to this point, Roma coach Paulo Fonseca has often come under fire for various reasons in recent months. While the new owners have not seemed particularly keen on him, Real Madrid and Benfica are said to be interested in the Portuguese gaffer.

Francesco Totti Open to Roma Return Under New Ownership

February 23, 2021 Enrico Passarella Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021

Francesco Totti is enjoying his time as a talent scout for his own company, but he would be willing to come back to Roma if the new ownership asked him. He left the club in 2019 after two years as a director due to disagreements with former president James Pallotta.

VAR Plot Twist Helps Benevento Hold Roma to Goalless Draw

February 21, 2021 Matteo Carnevale Benevento, Italian Football, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021 One comment

A late VAR drama saved a ten-man Benevento as the Streghe managed to hold an apathetic Roma to a nil-nil draw in Serie A Round 23. In the last minute of added time, Daam Foulon knocked Stephan El Shaarawy in the box and referee Luca Pairetto pointed to the penalty spot. But the VAR changed his decision as it caught Lorenzo Pellegrini offside.

The difference between Braga and Roma was minimal as the Romans returned home with a 0-2 away victory in a Europa League Round of 32 game

Edin Dzeko and Roma Reign Supreme in Braga Municipal Stadium

February 18, 2021 Awais Khan Assi di Coppe, Champions League, Europa League, European Cups, Italian Football, Roma, Serie A

Paulo Fonseca’s Roma traveled to Portugal for their Europa League Round of 32 test after overtaking Juventus to claim the third place in the Serie A table. They came up against Braga, who have a similar placing in the Primeira Liga. The difference between the two sides was minimal as the Romans returned home with a 0-2 away victory.

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