Roma will be without Pierluigi Gollini for tonight's Champions League clash with Manchester United at Old Trafford after the goalkeeper failed a late fitness test on a back injury. With first-choice Mile Svilar already sidelined, Gian Piero Gasperini must now hand a season debut to a third-choice keeper against a United side who are under huge pressure.
Kobbie Mainoo has urged Manchester United to show self-belief when they welcome an in-form Roma to Old Trafford on Tuesday night. The Red Devils find themselves mired in a grim nine-match winless streak across all competitions, but the 19-year-old midfielder is adamant that a single marquee European victory can ignite their stuttering campaign.
Relive the historic night in 2007 when Sir Alex Ferguson's side produced a masterclass of attacking football to destroy Roma 7-1. A relentless performance saw Manchester United overturn a first-leg deficit in spectacular style.
Roma head coach Gian Piero Gasperini refused to let his side be distracted by Manchester United's ongoing crisis ahead of Tuesday's Champions League meeting. Gasperini insisted the Red Devils remain a dangerous prospect despite sitting 16th in the Premier League.
Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo believes the squad is just one win away from turning their season around despite a difficult start. The academy graduate emphasized his duty to pass down the club's core values while thanking manager Michael Carrick for his continued guidance.
Roma midfielder Marten de Roon hailed Gian Piero Gasperini as a unique tactical genius ahead of their Champions League showdown with Manchester United. De Roon stressed that Gasperini's fast-paced, high-intensity style makes Roma a formidable opponent at Old Trafford.
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