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AS Roma head coach Gian Piero Gasperini has praised Real Madrid as one of Europe's strongest teams ahead of their Champions League clash at the Stadio Olimpico. The Italian manager acknowledged former boss Jose Mourinho while emphasizing his side's distinct evolution.

Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho opted to skip his post-match press conference following a controversial victory over Villarreal, aiming to avoid a touchline ban. The club have fully backed his decision as they prepare for crucial upcoming fixtures against Sevilla and Barcelona. Mourinho was frustrated by refereeing decisions but chose silence to ensure his availability.

Cesc Fabregas admitted to feeling significant regret after Como failed to defeat a ten-man Roma side at the Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia. The Spanish boss noted his young team lacked the necessary patience following Donyell Malen's 53rd-minute red card.

Como head coach Cesc Fabregas revealed he studied Simone Inzaghi's Inter Milan to prepare his side against Gian Piero Gasperini's Roma. The Spaniard expressed immense pride in Como's tactical performance following a 0-0 Serie A draw at the Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia.