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Roma Defender Ibanez Speaks Ahead of Europa League Final

May 30, 2023 Akhil Fisher Europa League, Italian Football, Roma, Serie A, Sevilla

The game against Sevilla could very well be the final one for Ibanez in the Giallorossi colors, as he preps to lift a second successive European trophy for Roma after the Conference League win last year.

An unusual choice by José Mourinho played a big role in Roma nipping Juventus in the past round. The Portuguese gaffer decided to bench his strikers.

Mourinho: “History Doesn’t Win Matches, It’s a New Final”

May 30, 2023 Akhil Fisher Europa League, Italian Football, Roma, Serie A

Sevilla have won the tournament on each previous occasion they have reached the final, and Mourinho will have the chance to upset the Rojiblancos’ quest for Europa League supremacy.

Puskas Arena in Budapest is the venue as record-time UEFA Europa League winners Sevilla and Roma go head-to-head in the Europa League final

Sevilla vs Roma: Europa League Final Preview, Lineups & Prediction

May 30, 2023 Marko Vrakela Europa League, International Football, Roma, Serie A, Sevilla

Puskas Arena in Budapest is the venue as record-time UEFA Europa League winners Sevilla and reigning Europa Conference League holders Roma go head-to-head in the Europa League final. Wednesday's showpiece event in Hungary represents the last chance for both sides to ensure Champions League qualification for next season.

Roma will be severely depleted as they face Fiorentina Saturday, and the situation might not be much better come Wednesday when they will take on Sevilla.

Roma Injury Crisis Not Improving Ahead of UEL Final

May 26, 2023 Enrico Passarella Europa League, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Sevilla

Roma will be severely depleted as they face Fiorentina Saturday, and the situation might not be much better come Wednesday when they will take on Sevilla in the Europa League final in Budapest. Paulo Dybala remains a big question mark, and a few other players are banged up as well.

Mendilibar, who arrived in Sevilla just two months ago amid difficult circumstances for the club, believes it will be a balanced clash at the Puskas Arena.

Sevilla’s Mendilibar Expects Balanced UEL Final vs Roma

May 25, 2023 Akhil Fisher Europa League, Italian Football, Roma, Serie A, Sevilla

As Roma gear up for the UEFA Europa League final, Sevilla coach José Luis Mendilibar has exalted José Mourinho as one of the greats of the game. The gaffer, who arrived in Andalusia just two months ago amid difficult circumstances for the club, believes it will be a well-balanced clash.

Paulo Dybala was expected to start Monday against Salernitana to begin ramping up for the May 31st Europa League final against Sevilla.

Roma Concerned with Dybala Slow Recovery from Injury

May 23, 2023 Enrico Passarella Europa League, Italian Football, Juventus, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Sevilla

Paulo Dybala was expected to start Monday against Salernitana to begin ramping up for the May 31st Europa League final against Sevilla. Instead, he was a late scratch and watched the game from the stands. He continues to nurse an ankle sprain he suffered against Atalanta.

Mourinho led the Spanish heavyweights from May 2010 to June 2013, winning one La Liga, Copa del Rey and Supercopa de Espana title each during his time.

Mourinho Future at Roma Still in the Dark Ahead of UEL Final

May 20, 2023 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Italian Football, Paris Saint Germain, PSG, Qatar, Roma, Serie A, Transfer Market

Mourinho is said to be focused on the season finale with the Giallorossi, as a historic second European trophy lies await in Budapest.

Sevilla Hero Lamela on Roma Rendezvous and Mourinho

May 20, 2023 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Europa League, Italian Football, Roma, Serie A, Sevilla, Transfer Market

Lamela spent two years in Roma, and believes it will be a special occasion against his ex-club and coach Jose Mourinho, under whom he played at Tottenham Hotspur.

Juventus continue to be on a roll, as they picked up their eighth consecutive win against Udinese. Their backline and goalie have been the driving factors.

Juventus Player Ratings vs Sevilla: Italians Ousted Despite Szczesny Heroics

May 19, 2023 Michel Sakr Europa League, International Football, Italian Football, Juventus, Player Ratings, Serie A, Sevilla

Dusan Vlahovic gave the Italians the lead immediately following his second-half introduction, but former Serie A stars Suso and Erik Lamela turned the result upside-down. So here are our player ratings for Juventus who have been eliminated from the tournament following a 2-3 defeat on aggregate against Sevilla.

Dejan Kulusevski has yet to formally be back at Juventus, but a few teams have taken an interest. The Bianconeri could consider him expendable again.

Suitors Lining Up for Juventus Loanee on His Way Back

May 17, 2023 Enrico Passarella Atletico Madrid, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, La Liga, Lazio, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Sevilla, Tottenham, Transfer Market

Dejan Kulusevski has yet to formally be back at Juventus, but a few teams have already taken an interest. The Bianconeri could consider him expendable again, as they did in January 2022, when they shipped him off to Tottenham on an 18-month loan. Lazio, Sevilla, and Atletico Madrid are keen.

Juventus have been tipped to open contract talks with Federico Chiesa and Paul Pogba, but less pivotal extensions are likely to come sooner.

Juventus Player Ratings vs Sevilla: Gatti the Unlikely Super-Sub

May 11, 2023 Michel Sakr Europa League, International Football, Italian Football, Juventus, Player Ratings, Serie A, Sevilla

While Massimiliano Allegri's substitutions improved the Bianconeri's display, the home crowd had to wait until the 97th minute to celebrate Federico Gatti's equalizer. So here are our player ratings for Juventus who will now head to Sevilla for the second leg on level terms following the 1-1 draw.

Juventus vs Sevilla: Europa League Preview, Lineups & Prediction

May 10, 2023 Marko Vrakela Europa League, International Football, Juventus, Serie A, Sevilla

A place in the 2022/23 Europa League final is up for the taking as Juventus and Sevilla lock horns on Thursday. A handsomely-looking match-up kicks off with a highly-anticipated first leg at the Allianz Stadium.

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