Milan v Roma: Match preview, scouting and predictions

After the disappointments of the recent Coppa Italia round, Milan and Roma have no alternatives to drowning their sorrows in Serie A.   Serie A Week 20 – Sunday 14 January 2024 – Stadio San Siro | Preview by Enrico Passarella  …

Mourinho: ‘I’m an example of professionalism’

Roma manager Jose Mourinho says he cannot accept that his professionalism and dignity are being questioned ahead of their match with Milan. There were once again questions over the Special One’s behaviour, given that he is disqualified for yet another match and…

Renato Sanches to return to PSG next week

Roma look set to terminate the loan of Portuguese midfielder Renato Sanches, sending him back to PSG a full six months early. The former Lille and Benfica man joined the Giallorossi for a season long loan in June 2022, but stuttering form…

Mourinho: ‘We lost because of a VAR penalty’

Jose Mourinho vented his frustration at Roma’s 1-0 loss to city rivals Lazio: “We lost because of a penalty from modern football.” New Giallorossi signing Dean Huijsen conceded a penalty in the second half, but the match was marred by a series…

Roma owners to offer Mourinho new deal

Roma owners the Friedkins are expected to offer coach Jose Mourinho a new contract when his existing deal ends this summer. The Special One has reportedly made up his mind about staying with the capital club, and wants to continue his work…

OFFICIAL: Dean Huijsen joins Roma on loan

Roma have officially confirmed the arrival of Dutch defender Dean Huijsen from Juventus on loan until 30 June. The Giallorossi are in desperate need of defensive reinforcements but are restricted by Financial Fair Play, meaning a loan signing was the only realistic…

Ola Solbakken set to join Urawa Red Diamonds

Roma striker Ola Solbakken is set to make his second loan move in as many months, making the switch to Japan to join Urawa Red Diamonds. The Norwegian striker has spent the first part of the season on loan with Greek side…

Dean Huijsen to join Roma on loan

Juventus have reached an agreement with Roma to loan promising young defender Dean Huijsen until the end of the season. The Giallorossi have suffered a series of injury setbacks and were in desperate need for a cheap defensive option in the January…

Juventus open to the idea of loaning Huijsen to Roma

Sky Sport Italia suggest that Juventus are opening up to the idea of loaning young defender Dean Huijsen to Roma. The Giallorossi find themselves in need of defensive reinforcements, but lack the means to sign anyone outright this January, the suggestion being…

Tiago Pinto to leave Roma

Reports from Italy confirm that Roma director Tiago Pinto is set to leave the club at the end of the January transfer window. The Portuguese manager had been linked with a departure from the capital club, but was expected to remain in…

Spinazzola will not renew with Roma, Galatasaray linked

The agent of Roma full-back Leonardo Spinazzola has confirmed that his client will not be renewing his contract with the Giallorossi. The 30-year-old is into the last 6 months of his existing deal with Roma, but is expected to ditch talks over…

Roma make enquiries about Xabi Alonso as Mourinho successor

Roma have reportedly made an audacious effort to sound out Bayer Leverkusen boss Xabi Alonso as they look for a successor to Jose Mourinho. The Special One is yet to pen a contract extension with the Giallorossi, and has just six months…

Roma tracking Everton defender Ben Godfrey

Everton centre-back Ben Godfrey is the latest defender to be linked with a surprise move to Serie A side Roma. The Giallorossi’s defensive woes have been well documented, with coach Jose Mourinho joking that he would have to play Romelu Lukaku in…

Mourinho: ‘If needed, I’ll play Lukaku as a centre-back’

Jose Mourinho joked that he would play ‘Romelu Lukaku as a central defender’ as Roma’s injury crisis has left them with a depleted back line. The Giallorossi left it late to turn around their Coppa Italia match against Cremonese, winning 2-1 with…

Dybala: “It felt like Cremonese were our kryptonite”

Paulo Dybala says Cremonese felt like Roma’s kryptonite following the Giallorossi’s 2-1 win in the Coppa Italia. Frank Tsadjout gave the visitors the lead in the first half, putting the Grigiorossi on course for another Coppa Italia victory over Roma, having already…

Mourinho: ‘Netflix made a documentary about me’

Jose Mourinho revealed that Netflix have made a documentary about him, saying he turned down a large offer to join Roma in 2021. The Special One was speaking with the press following the Giallorossi’s 2-1 win over Cremonese in the Coppa Italia,…

Roma make enquiry about Juventus defender Dean Huijsen

Roma have made contact with Juventus to enquire about the availability of young Dutch defender Dean Huijsen. The Giallorossi find themselves in the midst of an injury crisis and are lacking a number of first choice centre-backs for their upcoming Coppa Italia…

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