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Jose Mourinho Sacked By AS Roma After Two-And-Half Years In Charge
16 Jan

Jose Mourinho Sacked By AS Roma After Two-And-Half Years In Charge

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Jose Mourinho has been sacked by Roma with the club ninth in Serie A. The Giallorossi have won just one of their last six Serie A games and were recently knocked out of the Coppa Italia by city rivals Lazio, where Mourinho was sent off. Following that defeat, Mourinho likened himself to fictional wizard Harry Potter, saying his position at the club was raising fans’ expectations for success. They are 22 points behind league leaders Inter Milan. The 60-year-old joined Roma in 2021 and spent two-and-a-half years in the role, leading them to the Europa Conference League title in 2022.…
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Lukaku Sent Off As Nine-Man Roma Hold Fiorentina
11 Dec

Lukaku Sent Off As Nine-Man Roma Hold Fiorentina

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Romelu Lukaku scored but was later sent off as nine-man Roma held on for a point at home to Fiorentina in Serie A. The Belgium striker headed the hosts into an early lead from Paulo Dybala’s classy outside-of-the-boot cross. Lucas Martinez Quarta’s glancing header brought Fiorentina level midway through the second half after Roma’s Nicola Zalewski collected a second booking. Lukaku was given a straight red for a studs-up foul on Christian Kouame three minutes from the end but Roma held out. Fiorentina ended a feisty game with 10 men after Nikola Milenkovic’s dismissal deep into stoppage time. Jose Mourinho’s…
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Roma Boss Jose Mourinho Enduring ‘Worst Start To A season’
29 Sep

Roma Boss Jose Mourinho Enduring ‘Worst Start To A season’

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Jose Mourinho says he is enduring the worst start to a season of his coaching career after Roma's defeat by Genoa. The 4-1 loss was Roma's third in six league games and left the club 16th in Serie A with five points. Mourinho has previously managed Porto, Chelsea, Real Madrid, Inter Milan, Manchester United and Tottenham and took over at Roma in 2021. He won the inaugural Europa Conference League in 2022 as he led the Italian club to a first trophy in 14 years. Roma finished sixth in Serie A last season and were runners-up in the Europa League,…
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Referee Anthony Taylor Attacked By Roma Fans [VIDEO]
02 Jun

Referee Anthony Taylor Attacked By Roma Fans [VIDEO]

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Referee Anthony Taylor was forced to run for his dear life as angry AS Roma fans attacked him at the airport as he made his way home from refereeing the Europa League final. The English referee took charge of the final in Budapest between serial winners Sevilla and Jose Mourinho’s Serie A side. It was a busy night for the Englishman, who flashed 13 yellows as the La Liga outfit continued their incredible record in the competition, winning it for a seventh time in 18 years, stretching back to when it was still known as the UEFA Cup. They fell…
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Ghanaian Defender Jeremie Frimpong Linked With A Move To Roma
18 Dec

Ghanaian Defender Jeremie Frimpong Linked With A Move To Roma

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Ghanaian defender Jeremie Frimpong has been linked with a move to AS Roma with the Italian side said to be mulling over a bid for the Celtic man. Roma’s interest in the highly-rated youngster has been approved by manager Paulo Fonesca. He considers Frimpong a good option as he continues his rebuild at the Stadio Olimpico. According to reports in Italy, Fonesca's agent, Marco Abreu, has been given instructions to reach out to Parkhead to discuss a potential move. The Premiership champions have apparently quoted a fee of £13.5million for the services of the 20-year-old full-back. The 20-year-old joined Celtic…
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