Tag: AS Roma

  • Transfer Rumors 2013 – Chelsea Moving in Closer on Daniele De Rossi

    Transfer Rumors 2013 – Chelsea Moving in Closer on Daniele De Rossi

    There have been quite a few instances of Premier League clubs, including Chelsea, trying to sign Daniele De Rossi in the past, but it seems that this summer might be the one that the AS Roma star actually gets his wish of playing in the Premier League.

  • Transfer Rumors 2013 – Chelsea Trying to Sign Daniele De Rossi

    Transfer Rumors 2013 – Chelsea Trying to Sign Daniele De Rossi

    The statement from AS Roma president, James Pallotta, “everyone is for sale” is obviously going to turn a lot of attention to Daniele De Rossi, with Chelsea probably being the first team to react to the news.

  • Transfer Rumors 2013 – Manchester United Might Sell Nani to Roma

    Transfer Rumors 2013 – Manchester United Might Sell Nani to Roma

    It’s not longer a question of when Nani is going to leave Manchester United, but a matter of where to. Right now? Quite a few clubs around Europe are chasing the Portuguese winger, with AS Roma of the Serie A also joining the pursuit.

  • Transfer Rumors 2013 – Real Madrid Trying to Sign Marquinhos

    Transfer Rumors 2013 – Real Madrid Trying to Sign Marquinhos

    In their attempt to beat FC Barcelona for a different Brazilian, Real Madrid have made an offer to AS Roma for their young and talented Centre Back Marquinhos, only to be rejected.

  • 225 Francesco Totti Goals in Under an Hour

    225 Francesco Totti Goals in Under an Hour

    While it is debatable how big of place Francesco Totti has in the imaginary hall of fame of Italian football, his place with Roma as the team’s greatest player in history is cemented for what seems like decades to come. If you’re a numbers person that needs more convincing, there are the 225 goals he has scored for the team in the Serie A.

  • AS Roma – The Never Ending Francesco Totti

    AS Roma – The Never Ending Francesco Totti

    Last season really seemed like the last hurrah. Roma failed miserably in the league – a sixth place finish for a second consecutive season, despite all the expectations from their Barcelona-system manager, Daniele De Rossi presumably on his way out and Francesco Totti looking older than ever.

  • Highest Paid Players & Best Paying Teams in Serie A

    Italian football is going through a slimming down period, including the giants of the league. Juventus, the champions, were the only club to significantly increase their wage bill, which is led by Gianluigi Buffon who makes over €6 million a season, ranked for highest in the Serie A along with Daniele De Rossi of Roma and Wesley Sneijder of Inter.

  • Transfer Rumors 2012 – Manchester City want Daniele De Rossi

    Not for the first time this summer, Daniele De Rossi has been linked to one of the bigger Premier League clubs, although it seems that this time, Manchester City’s interest in the Italian international seems to be more than just rumors and words thrown around, with Roberto Mancini desperate to get at least one signing under his belt this summer.

  • Transfer Rumors 2012 – Fabio Borini Getting Closer to Liverpool

    Maybe, just maybe, Liverpool are closing in on their first signing of the Brendan Rodgers era, as it seems that the only thing standing in the way between them and Fabio Borini is the player himself, as his club, AS Roma, have apparently agreed to sell him to the Premier League club. Dortmund’s Jakub Blaszczykowski is also rumored to be a transfer target.

  • Transfer Rumors 2012 – Liverpool After Fabio Borini

    Brendan Rodgers is desperatley looking for someone to help Luis Suarez carry the scoring load for Liverpool, and another one of his transfer targest may be a player he has coached in the past for the Chelsea Youth and at Swansea City, Fabio Borini of AS Roma.