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.
Michael Carrick has come out fighting ahead of a decisive week for his Manchester United tenure, insisting he remains energized despite the intense speculation surrounding his job. The under-fire manager finds himself in a precarious position following a dismal run of results that has left the Red Devils' season in a state of crisis.
Roma head coach Gian Piero Gasperini praised his side's supreme confidence after a rampant 5-2 victory over Udinese took their tally to 28 goals in ten league matches. Gasperini highlighted the squad's shared responsibility as the Giallorossi put pressure on the Serie A leaders.
Former Belgium international Radja Nainggolan is facing a requested two-year jail term and a €105,000 penalty after Brussels authorities accused him of financial offences. The legal proceedings against the 38-year-old ex-Serie A midfielder stem from his arrest in January 2025 during a wider anti-narcotics investigation in Antwerp.
Gian Piero Gasperini has hailed the resilience and youth academy products of his Roma side following a dramatic 4-2 victory over Cagliari at the Stadio Olimpico. Despite falling behind early on, the Giallorossi mounted a spirited fightback to secure three vital points in their pursuit of the Serie A summit.
Gian Piero Gasperini has shared his thoughts on the fallout from Roma's dramatic 3-3 draw with Napoli, specifically addressing the reports surrounding Massimiliano Allegri. The Giallorossi boss also expressed hope over his squad depth as he prepares for Tuesday's Serie A clash against Cagliari.
Napoli have officially confirmed their intention to challenge the two-match suspension handed to head coach Massimiliano Allegri. The veteran tactician was sanctioned following a series of heated confrontations during a dramatic Serie A encounter over the weekend.
Roma head coach Gian Piero Gasperini praised his team's maturity and spirit after coming from behind twice to earn a 3-3 draw against Napoli. Braces from Scott McTominay and substitute Leonardo Balerdi highlighted a dramatic encounter at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona.
Napoli head coach Massimiliano Allegri launched an enraged rant following his red card in a dramatic 3-3 draw against Roma. The Italian tactician criticized officials after Leonardo Balerdi's controversial late equalizer was allowed to stand despite Napoli's foul complaints.
A tactical masterclass in mid-block stability met its match in chaotic second-half verticality as SSC Napoli and Roma played out a thrilling 3-3 draw. While Massimiliano Allegri focused on midfield late-runs, Gian Piero Gasperini’s bench proved decisive in salvaging a point.
Napoli head coach Massimiliano Allegri called for defensive improvements ahead of Saturday's Serie A clash against unbeaten Roma at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona. Allegri urged his players to find tactical balance following a patchy start to their domestic campaign.
Roma midfielder Lorenzo Pellegrini revealed that head coach Gian Piero Gasperini was instrumental in keeping him at the club following a six-month injury layoff. The Italian international emphasized his readiness to help the squad ahead of their Champions League tie against Slovan Bratislava.
Gian Piero Gasperini has credited a painful European collapse as the catalyst for Roma's convincing 2-0 victory over Genoa. The Giallorossi boss watched his side respond to continental disappointment with a clinical domestic performance that showcased their growing tactical maturity.
Real Madrid might have maintained their perfect start to the Champions League campaign, but the manner of their 4-3 victory over Roma has left Jamie Carragher unconvinced. Despite a dramatic late flurry at the Stadio Olimpico, the Liverpool legend believes Blancos boss Jose Mourinho is already struggling to find his feet in the Spanish capital.
Gian Piero Gasperini has delivered a defiant response to Jose Mourinho after the Real Madrid manager claimed Roma's players were "dead" during their Champions League encounter. The Giallorossi boss insisted his side were the superior team for the vast majority of the match despite a late collapse at the Stadio Olimpico.
Real Madrid striker Carlos Espi has lifted the lid on the specific instructions Jose Mourinho gave him before he sparked a sensational Champions League turnaround against Roma. The young forward proved to be the catalyst in the Italian capital as Los Blancos recovered from the brink of defeat to secure a dramatic 4-3 victory.
Real Madrid superstar Vinicius Junior has spoken out about his frustrations following a dramatic 4-3 victory over AS Roma in the Champions League. The Brazilian forward was visibly upset after being hauled off by manager Jose Mourinho at the Stadio Olimpico, sparking questions about his current form and relationship with the Blancos faithful.
Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior has hit out at Spanish football authorities after being handed a four-match suspension, which rules him out of the upcoming El Clasico against Barcelona, just moments before kick-off. The Brazilian winger expressed his frustration following Los Blancos' dramatic Champions League comeback against Roma, questioning both the timing of the decision and the lack of clarity regarding new disciplinary regulations.
Jose Mourinho experienced a rollercoaster of emotions on his return to the Stadio Olimpico as Real Madrid produced a breathless late turnaround to defeat Roma. The Portuguese manager admitted he was tactically outclassed for large spells before his second-half alterations inspired a dramatic 4-3 victory in the Champions League league phase.
Endrick has admitted he could leave Real Madrid in the January transfer window despite coming off the bench to inspire Jose Mourinho's side to a thrilling 4-3 comeback victory against Roma in the Champions League. The young Brazilian forward scored a crucial late equaliser in the Italian capital but confessed his long-term future remains uncertain.
Jose Mourinho launched a blistering tirade against Spanish football authorities after learning of Vinicius Junior's four-match domestic suspension just hours before Real Madrid's dramatic victory at Roma. The Portuguese manager accused officials of attempting to sabotage his Brazilian forward ahead of Wednesday's seven-goal European thriller.
Real Madrid staged an incredible European comeback, scoring three goals in the final eight minutes to defeat Roma 4-3 at the Stadio Olimpico. Manager Jose Mourinho and his players reflected on a chaotic Champions League night driven by substitute Endrick and match-winner Antonio Rudiger.
Real Madrid overcame a two-goal deficit to defeat Roma 4-3 in a tactical thriller at the Stadio Olimpico. Late goals from substitutes Carlos Espi and Endrick, followed by a stoppage-time Antonio Ruediger strike, turned the match on its head.
Real Madrid produced a stunning late comeback at the Stadio Olimpico to defeat Roma 4-3 in a chaotic Champions League encounter. Antonio Ruediger's 90th-minute winner capped a remarkable turnaround after Jose Mourinho's side trailed 3-1 in the second half.