Roma

Roma was two points ahead of Lazio, Atalanta and AC Milan. Atalanta lost at Sassuolo 1-0 and ended the match with nine men. “In the first 25 ...

He first parried Dybala’s volley and then got up quickly to keep out Gianluca Mancini’s follow-up. Cremonese was without a Serie A win this season but had beaten Napoli and Roma to reach the Italian Cup semifinals for the first time in 36 years and only the second time ever. Two almost identical goals in the opening six minutes set Roma on the way to a comfortable 2-0 win over Empoli in Serie A on Saturday.

With two goals in the first six minutes, Roma put this match to bed before breaking a sweat. And once again, Paulo Dybala was the star of the show, ...

Empoli would threaten deep in the first half, nearly beating Rui Patricio at the right post off a Baldanzi free kick, but the Portuguese keeper did just enough to alter the attempt to ensure it went wide of the mark. With the match winding down, Empoli emptied their bench in an effort to scratch something from this match. Empoli shot wide once again in the 47th minute, with Akpa Akpro lashing a right-footer past the post and into the stands, keeping Roma’s clean sheet alive and well. Roma would continue to flirt with a 3-0 lead in the 29th minute after Lorenzo Pellegrini pumped in a free kick from some 30 yards out, finding Abraham in stride. Dybala's attempt was quickly saved by Vicario, who then made two successive saves, including one on Abraham inches off the goal line—remarkable stuff from Vicario, who nearly moved to And once play resumed, Dybala came excruciatingly close to his third assist of the match after he found Chris Smalling at the opposite post, only to see the English defenders attempt miss the mark. Roma would win its sixth corner immediately after, but, for the first time in the match, Empoli averted disaster, near or otherwise. With defenders draped all over him, Dybala had two options: shake free from the defender and curl the ball back towards the right post or square it to Abraham in the middle. Dybala chose the former, only to see his attempt swerve just wide of the mark, much to Tammy's chagrin, who was pleading with Dybala for the pass. After that, it was business as usual for Roma: Dybala whips a precision pass into the scrum for one of Roma's giant center-backs to poke home. Roma continued to flex their muscle in the 20th minute, winning yet another corner. It was wash, rinse, and repeat for Roma here.

The former Chelsea, Real Madrid and Manchester United boss has put Roma in the mix for a top-four finish and a place in next season's Champions League, yet he ...

The truth is that we do our best. For Smalling, I can do nothing to convince him." This is our reality. Mourinho added: "Some fans don't understand it, but this is normal. "But then we wouldn't have won today. Fans love the club, but football is not their area.

Jose Mourinho vented all his frustration at Roma's limitations in a fiery press conference, complaining that boo boys 'don't understand' how thinly the ...

“He must learn how to play with us. “The league is a marathon and the teams who can afford to push on during injuries will finish the marathon in better shape. He is here to help out, not to cause problems.

Tammy Abraham admits he had been missing goals at the Stadio Olimpico, hails 'special player' Paulo Dybala and insists Roma 'looked like a team that could ...

So I hope to keep scoring and win another trophy.” We just have to carry on like this, keep putting in performances and winning.” “I said last season I wanted to come here and win a trophy, we did that.

Roma moved level on points with second-placed Inter Milan, which hosts defending champion AC Milan in the derby on Sunday. Roma was two points ahead of Lazio, ...

He first parried Dybala’s volley and then got up quickly to keep out Gianluca Mancini’s follow-up. And it got off to the perfect start when Roger Ibañez headed in a corner from Paolo Dybala less than two minutes in. MILAN (AP) — Two almost identical goals in the opening six minutes set Roma on the way to a comfortable 2-0 win over Empoli in Serie A on Saturday.

Super Eagles defender, Tyronne Ebuehi had an impressive display as Empoli were defeated 2-0 by Roma on Saturday in the Serie A game.

The Nigerian international scored his second goal of the year to help the lowly Serie A outfit dump AS Roma out of the prestigious cup competition.

And with eleven minutes remaining in the game, the referee showed the 34-year-old coach a red card. And shortly after the interval, Roma’s defender Mehmet Zeki Celik put through his own goal to double Cremonese’s lead. Then, in the second, we made an individual mistake.

In delicate moments, a leader should defend the team and take all the blame directly. His way of demanding more from his players is exceptional but ...

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Napoli manager Luciano Spalletti commented on Mourinho's claim that his side proved better despite the defeat the Maradona Stadium a week ago. "Mourinho.

Roma moved level on points with second-placed Inter Milan, who host defending champions AC Milan in the derby on Sunday. Roma are two points ahead of Lazio, ...

He first parried Dybala's volley and then got up quickly to keep out Gianluca Mancini's follow-up. Cremonese are without a Serie A win this season but had beaten Napoli and Roma to reach the Italian Cup semi-finals for the first time in 36 years and only the second time ever. "We just need to continue like this and keep winning. He's brought that experience that we needed." And they got off to the perfect start when Roger Ibanez headed in a corner from Dybala less than two minutes in. Two almost identical goals in the opening six minutes have set Roma on the way to a comfortable 2-0 win over Empoli in Serie A.

Roma's Tammy Abraham (L) vies with Empoli's Sebastiano Luperto during a Serie A football match between Roma and Empoli in Rome, Italy, on Feb. 4, 2023.

(Photo by Alberto Lingria/Xinhua) Roma's Tammy Abraham (R) celebrates his goal during a Serie A football match between Roma and Empoli in Rome, Italy, on Feb. Roma's Roger Ibanez (L) celebrates his goal during a Serie A football match between Roma and Empoli in Rome, Italy, on Feb.

Former Roma star Antonio Cassano has launched a furious attack on coach Jose Mourinho.Cassano was reflecting on the Coppa Italia defeat to Cremonese last ...

It's been a year-and-a-half that this [Roma](/clubs/roma) side hasn't played proper football." He said, "Mourinho has never been a great coach, he just knew how to play the media and was a great communicator. “It was Mourinho's disaster with Karsdorp, putting him in the stocks, disintegrating and insulting him in front of everyone.

Jose Mourinho's Roma returned to winning ways on Saturday as they edged past Empoli - but the former Chelsea boss has revealed he was close to quitting last ...

And after his side's win against Empoli, he revealed it was a massive victory in the fight for a top-four finish. At this moment, Empoli are in excellent shape, perhaps the best, and I consider it an important win because it was against a very difficult team." He added: "I could've left in December and didn’t, this is my life, every day there is a game. Not about his qualities as a player, but about him, he had a difficult period. "There was a short period this season when I had a few doubts about Abraham. And the 60-year-old was contemplating his decision while Roma and record signing Tammy Abraham were enduring a rocky patch of form.

The Portuguese manager is frustrated with a lack of funds available to him in the transfer market, and has let it be known he would be interested in a ...

[The Portuguese manager is frustrated](/sport/football/article-11709367/Jose-Mourinho-growing-frustrated-Roma-eyes-return-England.html) with a lack of funds available to him in the transfer market, and has let it be known he would be interested in a return to his former club. It's a positive moment for him.' The 60-year-old added: 'There was a short period this season when I had a few doubts about Abraham. He did everything perfectly in the second half, holding the ball up, helping in defence, interacting very well with Paulo. [he would be interested in a return to Chelsea](/sport/football/article-11685289/AHEAD-GAME-Jose-Mourinho-wants-return-Chelsea.html) [Jose Mourinho](/sport/jose_mourinho/index.html) has revealed he had the opportunity to exit Roma in December - [amid links to the Chelsea job](/sport/football/article-11685289/AHEAD-GAME-Jose-Mourinho-wants-return-Chelsea.html). [Jose Mourinho](/sport/football/article-11709367/Jose-Mourinho-growing-frustrated-Roma-eyes-return-England.html)has admitted he had the opportunity to leave Roma in December