AS Roma have announced the appointment of Claudio Ranieri as its new head coach until the end of the season. The club made the announcement on its official website on Friday. Ranieri, who was sacked by Fulham, will be making a return to Roma after his first stint in 2009 to 2011, replacing Eusebio Di Francesco. […]
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Liverpool held off a spirited Roma fightback to reach the Champions League final 7-6 on aggregate despite losing a hectic semi-final second leg in Rome on Wednesday. Jurgen Klopp’s side will play defending champions Real Madrid in Kiev on May 26 after qualifying for their eighth European Cup final and first since 2007. The 4-2 […]
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The UEFA Champions League game played on Tuesday, saw Mohammed Salah twice and provide two assists in Liverpool’s 5-2 win. Roma’s two late goals kept their chances for another unlikely comeback alive, however. Roma survived the first 20 minutes relatively comfortably and almost took the lead after a blunder from Loris Karius. The stopper completely […]
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This season’s Champions League semi-final has been concluded with Liverpool billed to face Roma, in while Bayern Munich take on defending champions Real Madrid. The first leg will be played at Anfield, where the Reds are unbeaten in Europe since October 2014, as Mohamed Salah comes up against his former side. Liverpool beat Manchester City […]
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Following their defeats in the second leg games against Roma and Liverpool respectively, both Barcelona and Manchester City have been sent out of the UEFA Champions Leagues (UCL). Manchester City had long looked destined for the exit after their first-leg defeat at Anfield, but Barcelona on the other hand were widely tipped to pull through […]
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UEFA Champions League action continued on Wednesday night, with Liverpool stunning Manchester City 3-0 at Anfield. It was a game that saw both Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane score their seventh Champions League goals of the season. In the other game of the night, Barcelona benefited from two own goals as they beat Roma 4-1 […]
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Sevilla defeated Manchester United 2-1 at Old Trafford on Tuesday to knock the Premier League side out of the UEFA Champions League and book a place in the quarter-finals. Sevilla will be joined in the last eight by AS Roma, who progressed after beating Shakhtar Donetsk 1-0 at the Stadio Olimpico. Edin Dzeko scored to […]
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Layvin Kurzawa scored an unlikely hat-trick as Paris Saint-Germain powered into the last 16 of the Champions League on Tuesday with a 5-0 rout of Anderlecht, while Bayern Munich joined them in the knockout stage. Marco Verratti curled in a terrific opening goal — his first in Europe since September 2014 — on the half-hour […]
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Aleksandar Kolarov has signed a three-year deal with Roma, the Serie A club have announced. Kolarov has completed a €5m (£4.4m) move to the Stadio Olimpico after being allowed to leave Manchester City. The 31-year-old enjoyed a successful seven-year spell at the Etihad after joining from Lazio in 2010 but the Serbia international was forced […]
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