Roma boss Gian Piero Gasperini was heavily critical of his team's attacking unit after their defeat against the Czech top-flight team Viktoria Plzen in the Europa League. The manager expressed some harsh words after his team went down 2-1 on home soil, with the solitary goal coming from Paulo Dybala's spot-kick.

Gian Piero Gasperini was left astonished as AS Roma missed three penalties in a row and went down 1-0 against Lille in the Europa League on Thursday. The incident happened after Roma were awarded a penalty. Artem Dovbyk had to take his penalty twice after Berke Ozer came out of his line to stop both efforts. Finally, Matias Soule took the spot-kick in the third attempt and Ozer once again saved.

Roma are planning a double swoop for Brighton's Evan Ferguson and Matt O'Riley after a positive round of talks with the Irish striker.

New Roma head coach Gian Piero Gasperini wants to add a full-back to the squad as he looks to sign Wesley from Brazilian side Flamengo.

Claudio Ranieri has revealed he had a frosty relationship with Gian Piero Gasperini as the Roma advisor unveiled his old counterpart as the new coach.