Roma Rumors & News

We Ain't Got No History "According to report from Italian newspapers Corriere dello Sport (via Sport Witness) and Gazzetta dello Sport (via Caught Offside), Chelsea veteran winger Pedro is once again a target of Serie A club AS Roma. The Giallorossi made similar overtures in January, but failed..." April 02

Chiesa Di Totti "Gianluca Petrachi made an interesting if divisive decision when he let go of Stephan El Shaarawy last summer. For a cool €18 million, Roma’s new Director of Sport sent El Shaarawy to an incredibly lucrative paycheck in Shanghai, clearing the way for Justin Kluivert to make his name..." March 30

Chiesa Di Totti "With everyone cooped up inside and no football matches to watch, it’s no wonder that the rumor mill has been churning out a lot of news for the past couple weeks. Right now, though, I’m going to steer clear of some of the bigger, more Italian names that Roma’s been linked to,..." March 23

chiesaditotti "Torino FC occupy a strange place in the Serie A stratosphere. As one of the oldest clubs in Italy, they were among the early powerhouses on the peninsula, winning six of their seven titles between 1927 and 1949, a stretch that included an impressive five titles in six years between 1942 and..." March 21

We Ain't Got No History "According to Italian newspaper Corriere dello Sport (via Sport Witness), Chelsea have no issues in letting Davide Zappacosta extend his stay at AS Roma for another season. The 27-year-old right back returned to Italy last summer in a bid to stay fit and get more playing time, but..." March 21

Chiesa Di Totti "Transfer rumors, at times the bane of our existence, will now be our savior. With the world turned upside down by the Coronavirus, our ability to use sports as a distraction has effectively been rendered moot. With no matches, there is nothing to celebrate and nothing to dissect; one can..." March 19

chiesaditotti "With the entire footballing world on hiatus right now due to the Coronavirus pandemic, it was only a matter of time before the transfer rumor mill was up and running. Which is somewhat ironic because transfer season itself will have to be adjusted once play resumes, but at least it..." March 15

We Ain't Got No History "According to a report from Italian newspaper Gazzetta dello Sport (via Sport Witness), AS Roma will ask Chelsea to renew the loan deal for right-back Davide Zappacosta for another season. " March 15

We Ain't Got No History "Two weeks ago, there were murmurs of Davide Zappacosta extending his loan with AS Roma beyond this season and that still appears to be the case. While there is a purchase option in his current loan deal, considering that he’s spent practically the entire season injured, Roma are..." March 06

Calciomercato "Roma are working to confirm Chris Smalling for next season, as the English defender has convinced everyone at the club during his loan spell from Manchester United. In fact, sporting director Petrachi is accelerating the negotiations to reach an agreement. As stated by our..." February 28

We Ain't Got No History "Davide Zappacosta joined AS Roma on loan this season hoping to resurrect the career that had faded a bit over the past couple years at Chelsea. The first 12 minutes went well enough, as he made his Giallorossi debut at the end of August with a substitute appearance against Genoa. But..." February 25

Daily Star "Roma and Manchester United are in talks about making Chris Smalling's move to the Italian capital a permanent one. The English defender swapped Old Trafford for the Stadio Olympico in the summer on a season-long loan, but Roma boss Paulo Fonseca wants to see Smalling..." February 25

Sky Sports "Roma boss Paulo Fonseca has told Sky Sports News he wants to sign on-loan duo Chris Smalling and Henrikh Mkhitaryan to permanent deals. Smalling has made 26 appearances in all competitions for Roma this season and revealed earlier this week he is open to extending his..." February 24

ESPN "Atletico Madrid and Roma are leading the chase for Jesse Lingard if he leaves Manchester United, sources have told ESPN. Lingard would like to stay at Old Trafford but has not ruled out moving on if it helps him rediscover his best form. The 27-year-old has 18..." February 03

Barca Blaugranes "Carles Pérez has agreed to join AS Roma, according to reports from Mundo Deportivo and Diario SPORT. The young winger’s move has been rumored for a while and it seems the final steps are being taken before its made official. The player has reportedly..." January 29

Barca Blaugranes "Carles Perez’s move from Barcelona to Roma appears to be in some doubt, according to the latest rumors. Speculation on Monday suggested that the deal was all done and Perez would fly to Italy on Tuesday to have a medical and put pen to paper on a..." January 28

We Ain't Got No History "Like London buses, Pedro rumors come along together in numbers, or not at all. After sitting on the sidelines of the transfer window for the first four weeks, just as he’s been doing for Chelsea all season, the veteran winger has been linked with moves to J1 League’s Vissel Kobe and..." January 28

SB Nation "As Roma fans, we've grown accustomed to many things; stunning kits, tight matches, thunderous crowds at the Olimpico and stirring displays of emotions from the players after a critical goal. For these reasons and many more, we've all fallen in love with Roma, but there is a dark side to..." January 27

ESPN "Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna were among several people killed in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, California, on Sunday, a source confirmed to ESPN. Bryant was 41. Drafted 13th overall in 1996 out of Lower Merion High School outside of Philadelphia, Bryant was a five-time..." January 27

Barca Blaugranes "Carles Perez appears set to leave Barcelona and join Roma before the transfer window closes at the end of the week. The latest reports suggest Perez will travel to Italy on Tuesday and seal a deal with the Serie A side. Mundo Deportivo are reporting..." January 27

Barca Blaugranes "Roma sporting director Gianluca Petrachi has confirmed the club are hoping to sign Carles Perez before the close of the transfer window. There have been plenty of rumors over the last few days that Perez has been told he can leave Barcelona and will head to the Serie A..." January 26

LiverPool Offside "Roma found themselves in a spot of difficulty after 20-year-old attacking midfielder Nicolò Zaniolo tore his ACL this week and was ruled out for the rest of the season, and so the Serie A side approached Liverpool about bringing Xherdan Shaqiri in on loan. Liverpool, though,..." January 14

Viola Nation "Dušan Vlahovic won’t turn 20 until later this month, but he’s already a regular starter in Serie A, just got his first callup for the Serbia U21s, and earned a spot on UEFA’s Fifty for the Future list this year. He’s blessed with outrageous athletic..." January 10

Royal Blue Mersey "Multiple media sources are reporting that AS Roma are now looking to sell off a few assets to bolster their side during this January window, and among them is a forward that Everton put in a summer bid for but were rejected. The Toffees had offered the Italian side..." January 04

Football Italia "Fiorentina have sacked Vincenzo Montella after last night’s 4-1 home defeat to Roma, but will wait before appointing a replacement. The decision was somewhat inevitable, as since returning to the Stadio Franchi on April 10, Montella has lost 13 of his total 24 Serie A games..." December 21

Daily Mail "England boss Gareth Southgate travelled to Italy to watch Chris Smalling play Roma in their goalless draw at Inter Milan after the defender's sparkling form reignited hopes of an international recall. Smalling, 30, has impressed since joining Roma on loan from..." December 07

The Score "When Paulo Fonseca was named Roma manager in June, he made a request. He didn't ask for a massive signing or a big budget, but one particular player: Chris Smalling. The price was right - Smalling was available on loan for a paltry €3 million - but everything..." November 25

Four Four Two "The Bosnia and Herzegovina international spent four-and-a-half seasons with United’s crosstown rivals Manchester City between 2011 and 2016, winning two Premier League titles. But ESPN FC reports that he could be set for a return to the city, as the Old..." November 21

The Sun "CHRIS SMALLING is set to have plenty of options to extend his Serie A stay with Juventus and Inter Milan joining Roma in wanting the defender. On loan in the Italian capital, the centre-back has impressed enough to make Roma want to seal his signature..." November 19

Metro "Roma will have to pay Manchester United £18million if they want to keep Chris Smalling on a permanent basis. The 29-year-old made 17 appearances under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer last season but was deemed surplus to requirements following the arrival of Harry Maguire from..." November 17

The Guardian "Roma are ready to make a €15m (£12.9m) offer to Manchester United for Chris Smalling after the defender’s impressive start to his loan spell at the Serie A club. The 29-year-old joined Roma for a season-long loan on 30 August and has been a..." November 01

Sky Sports "Chris Smalling is expected to return to Manchester United once his year-long loan spell at Roma expires in the summer, Sky Sports News understands. The defender has agreed to spend the rest of the season in the Italian capital despite speculation there have been talks between United..." October 29