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Lukaku Sidelined Due to Injury in Key Stretch for Roma

April 22, 2024 Enrico Passarella Bayer Leverkusen, Europa League, Italian Football, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024 Leave a comment

Romelu Lukaku escaped without a major thigh problem but will still spend some time on the sidelines at a crucial time for Roma. He has been ruled out for Monday’s clash with Bologna and will be unavailable against Udinese and Napoli as well.

The arrival and confirmation of Daniele De Rossi on the Roma bench is going to affect the team's transfer market strategy.

Roma Set to Lose Most Players in Precarious Situations

April 18, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Roma, Serie A, Transfer Market Leave a comment

The arrival and confirmation of Daniele De Rossi on the Roma bench is going to affect the team's transfer market strategy. It would be a natural consequence of the departure of director Tiago Pinto, who leaned on veterans and loans.

Napoli believe to have a better shot at persuading Antonio Conte this time around and are going all-out in their chase money-wise.

Napoli Sparing No Expense to Finally Convince Conte

April 10, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Juventus, Napoli, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Tottenham, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Napoli believe to have a better shot at persuading Antonio Conte this time around and are going all-out in their chase. Aurelio De Laurentiis is ready to offer a three-year contract with €8M wages. If things didn’t go well, the boss would be allowed to leave with ease.

Napoli risk going from the Scudetto to missing out on any European competition. They are currently eighth in the standings after losing to Atalanta.

Napoli Might See Impressive Streak Come to an End

April 3, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Chelsea, Italian Football, Napoli, Premier League, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Tottenham, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Napoli risk going from the Scudetto to missing out on any European competition. They are currently eighth in the standings following an awful showing versus Atalanta. They have collected just two points in the last three rounds.

Despite the costs and challenges of putting together a permanent transfer, Romelu Lukaku would like to stay at Roma. He joined on loan last summer

Lukaku Wishes to Extend Roma Stay Past Ongoing Loan

March 28, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Chelsea, Italian Football, MLS, Premier League, Roma, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Pro League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Despite the costs and challenges of putting together a permanent transfer, Romelu Lukaku would like to stay at Roma. He joined on loan last summer. The Giallorossi might have a gentleman’s agreement with Chelsea, but the sum would still be high

The recent zing by Francesco Totti is unlikely to impact Paulo Dybala’s future at Roma, also because they already have plenty of balls in the air up front.

Roma Facing Major Uncertainty Regarding Their Attack

March 20, 2024 Enrico Passarella Bayer Leverkusen, Calciomercato, Chelsea, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Premier League, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

The recent zing by Francesco Totti is unlikely to impact Paulo Dybala’s future at Roma, also because they already have plenty of balls in the air up front. None of the other strikers will be part of next year’s squad for sure.

Roma have been trying to modify the contract of Paulo Dybala shortly after they convinced him to join, but they haven’t succeeded yet.

Totti Pours Gasoline on Talks Between Roma and Dybala

March 19, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Roma have been trying to modify the contract of Paulo Dybala shortly after they convinced him to join, but they haven’t succeeded yet. A new round of talks is expected to take place soon. His €12M release clause for foreign teams will come into effect again in Juley.

Paulo Dybala carried his team to victory in the recent fixture against Torino, scoring a hat-trick in a gritty 3-2 result.

Roma Player Ratings vs Brighton: Remarkable Team Display

March 7, 2024 Marko Vrakela Europa League, International Football, Player Ratings, Roma, Serie A

Roma put one foot in the Europa League quarter-finals with a scintillating 4-0 home victory against Brighton & Hove Albion. Daniele De Rossi's side delivered an electrifying performance at the Stadio Olimpico to brush the Seagulls aside in the first leg of their last-16 tie.

Lorenzo Pellegrini is experiencing his toughest season since he’s at Roma, as he hasn’t been able to find pace following a pair of thigh injuries.

Serie A Sunday Morning Mix: Roma on Rampage & More

March 3, 2024 Marko Vrakela Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Roma's renaissance under Daniele De Rossi reached new heights on Saturday as they thumped Serie A mid-table strugglers Monza 4-1. As far as other venues were concerned, Salernitana's wait for their first league win in 2024 continues, while Torino and Fiorentina produced an intense, albeit goalless fixture.

Torino tried to take a peek at what Roma were preparing ahead of Monday’s clash. Their match analyst Michele Orecchio was caught watching their Sunday practice

Torino Assistant Caught Spying on Roma Ahead of Meeting

February 26, 2024 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Roma, Serie A, Torino

Torino tried to take a peek at what Roma were preparing ahead of Monday’s clash. Their match analyst Michele Orecchio was caught watching their Sunday practice on an hill near the Trigoria training center and was turned away by the police.

Dusan Vlahovic has left the physical problems and the skepticism in the rearview mirror thanks to a scintillating start of the year.

Juventus Ace Vlahovic Turned His Season Around in 2024

February 26, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Chelsea, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Dusan Vlahovic has left the physical problems and the skepticism in the rearview mirror thanks to a scintillating start of the year. He added two more goals to his tally, making it nine in seven matches in 2024

Preview: Roma vs Feyenoord – Team News, Lineups & Prediction

February 22, 2024 Marko Vrakela Europa League, International Football, Roma, Serie A

There's still everything to play for in an evenly-poised Europa League knockout round playoff tie between Roma and Feyenoord. Following a 1-1 draw in the first leg at De Kuip, Giallorossi host the reigning Eredivisie champions at the Stadio Olimpico for a decisive contest.

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