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When Roma Can't Score, Even Hummels is Left Humming! 🎶

AS Roma - Frank Lampard - Hellas Verona - Ivan Juric - Mats Hummels - Matías Soulé - Serie A - Soccer news

Roma's scoring woes are hitting all the wrong notes while Mats Hummels looks for his next move!

Roma, the Italian football giants, are facing an alarming crisis this season, and it’s not just about losing matches. The club presently holds its worst scoring record in 33 years, a stat that has fans scratching their heads in disbelief and pulling their hair out in frustration. Despite boasting a team filled with talented players, the goals seem to dry up like a Sahara Desert mirage, leaving supporters to wonder what has gone wrong with their beloved team.

One of the high-profile signings this season was Mats Hummels, meant to shore up a leaky defense that has seen its fair share of criticism. The whispers around the stadium have turned into eerie echoes, with Hummels finding it increasingly difficult to leave his mark in Serie A. With eyes set on a return to Germany, the once-mighty defender appears to be mulling over his options while Roma's strikers are busy missing chances like they’re auditioning for a comedy show! It just seems that everyone at the club except the goalkeepers is struggling to find their footing.

The unexplainable ballad of missed opportunities has left fans torn between hilarity and heartbreak, as Roma continues to stumble through matches like quirky teenagers at their first school dance. A thrilling attack is what fans crave, yet it feels like the club is stuck in snooze mode, regardless of the promising talent on display. Each game passes by with little change, and the goals remain as elusive as the perfect jollof rice recipe that everyone seems to have their own version of!

Amid the chaos, Roma must shake off the scoring blues to avoid slipping further down the league standings. With emerging tactics and strategies focusing on elevating their offensive game, one can only hope they’ll rediscover the sizzling momentum that once made them a force to be reckoned with. Meanwhile, Hummels should probably stop humming those old refrains about returning to Germany and instead start working on his Italian with a side of goal celebrations!

Did you know that Roma's legendary striker Francesco Totti is the club's all-time top scorer? He netted 307 goals during his career, a feat that seems surreal in light of current scoring challenges! And if you're wondering, the last time a major team held such a poor scoring record was back in the 1990s - a situation Roma supporters certainly hope won’t repeat itself!

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Roma hold worst scoring record in 33 years (Yahoo Sports)

Roma's season so far has proven problematic in many aspects, but perhaps the most worrying one is the team's difficulty in scoring goals.

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Mats Hummels linked with possible return to Germany as Roma stint ... (Yahoo Sports)

Mats Hummels was supposed to be Roma's big move to strengthen their defense. However, the former Borussia Dortmund defender has so far failed to convince ...

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Serie A: Verona vs Roma – probable line-ups and where to watch ... (Football Italia)

Artem Dovbyk returns for Roma's away game at Hellas Verona, while Manu Koné and Enzo Le Fée are expected to push Bryan Cristante to the bench again.

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Soulé: Everyone at Roma believes in Juric (Football Italia)

Matias Soulé's first goal with Roma wasn't enough to prevent his side from suffering their third defeat from four Serie A games, as Verona defeated them ...

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Serie A | Verona 3-2 Roma: Giallorossi crumble at the Bentegodi (Yahoo Sports)

Roma twice clawed their way back into the game with Matias Soulé and Artem Dovbyk, but Verona kept pushing and secured a huge 3-2 victory with Abdou Harroui ...

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Matias Soulé after scoring first Roma goal: “I'm not happy at all.” (Yahoo Sports)

Matias Soulé weighed in on the team's defeat to Hellas Verona in what could possibly be Ivan Juric's final game as Roma's head coach.

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Hellas Verona 3, Roma 2: Recap & Match Highlights (Chiesa Di Totti)

Performances like these are becoming the norm. So, could this be the last we see of Juric's patented sideline squat?

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Goals and Highlights: Hellas Verona 3-2 Roma in Serie A (VAVEL.com)

Hellas Verona pulled off an epic performance and beat Roma in a match in which they never let up and always had the score within their reach.

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Hellas Verona - Roma live - Serie A (MARCA.com)

Match ends, Verona 3, Roma 2. Second Half ends, Verona 3, Roma 2. Attempt blocked. Bryan Cristante (Roma) header from the centre of the box is blocked.

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Ivan Juric reacts to Roma's 3-2 loss to Hellas Verona: "We played a ... (RomaPress)

Roma manager Ivan Juric spoke to Sky Sport after Roma's defeat to Verona with a final scoreline of 3-2....

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Matías Soulé scores for AS Roma in 3-2 loss vs. Verona | Mundo ... (mundoalbiceleste.com)

Soulé got his first official goal for AS Roma in a game that had all three Argentine players take part in the match. With Verona leading 1-0, it was a low pass ...

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Roma reverts to type as Verona claims late win (beIN SPORTS AUSTRALIA)

Roma was back on the wrong end of the result as a late Verona winner decided a thriller 3-2 at home and moved it to within a point of the struggling capital ...

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Juric has 'great expectations' of Roma in Verona (Football Italia)

Ivan Juric has 'great expectations' of Roma in this evening's trip to Verona and explains why Paulo Dybala is not in the starting XI.

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Serie A line-ups: Verona vs. Roma (Football Italia)

Roma look to Soulè and Artem Dovbyk to emerge from the crisis, as Ivan Juric faces another of his former clubs in struggling Verona.

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Verona vs. Roma: Lineups & Game Thread (Chiesa Di Totti)

Can Roma win matches in a row for the first time all season?

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Verona score dramatic late winner to stun Roma in five-goal thriller ... (Tribal Football)

AS Roma's wait for an away win in Serie A (SA) this season goes on as the Giallorossi were defeated 3-2 by Hellas Verona at Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi.

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Matias Soulé after scoring first Roma goal: "I'm not happy at all." (RomaPress)

Matias Soulé weighed in on the team's defeat to Hellas Verona in what could possibly be Ivan Juric's final game as Roma's head coach....

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Roma contact Al Ahli boss Paulo Sousa (Yahoo Sports)

Serie A giants Roma could be heading towards another managerial change after the loss to Verona yesterday and a name in the fray is Al Ahli boss Paulo Sousa ...

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Roma exclude Daniele De Rossi's return as possibility (RomaPress)

Roma seem increasingly set on dismissing Ivan Juric following last night's 3-2 loss to Hellas Verona....

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Bergomi names three players who would be Roma 'starters' under ... (Football Italia)

Italian pundits analyse Roma's crisis, and Beppe Bergomi identifies three players benched by Ivan Juric and who 'would be starters' under José Mourinho.

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Sources confirm Lampard as one of four contenders for Roma job as ... (Teamtalk.com)

The Friedkin Group, who are set to take over Everton, are searching for a new Roma manager and former Toffees boss Frank Lampard has been discussed.

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Lampard, Allegri and Sousa among possible Juric successors at ... (Football Italia)

Roma coach Ivan Juric is on the brink after a 3-2 loss against Hellas Verona on Sunday, and reports in Italy suggest Frank Lampard, Massimiliano Allegri, ...

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Frank Lampard emerges as shock candidate to take over at AS ... (Khel Now)

AS Roma's struggles have continued despite appointing new head coach Ivan Juric in September as they have won only four matches in their last ten games ...

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Chelsea legend & ex-boss Frank Lampard emerges as shock ... (Goal.com)

Chelsea legend Frank Lampard has emerged as a shock candidate to take over at Roma, as pressure continues to build on Ivan Juric.

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Report: Frank Lampard confirmed as candidate to take over ... (RomaPress)

Journalist Florian Plettenberg reports that the former Chelsea boss is one of the candidates being considered as Ivan Juric's replacement. The Croatian ...

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Frank Lampard emerges as candidate for Roma job (Yahoo Sports)

Serie A side Roma are likely looking for a new manager after the club's 3-2 loss to Hellas Verona in the Serie A last night.Ivan Juric's future is uncertain ...

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Chelsea legend & ex-boss Frank Lampard emerges as shock ... (Goal.com)

Chelsea legend Frank Lampard has emerged as a shock candidate to take over at Roma, as pressure continues to build on Ivan Juric.

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Bergomi names three players who would be Roma 'starters' under ... (Yahoo Sports)

Italian pundits analyse Roma's crisis, and Beppe Bergomi identifies three players benched by Ivan Juric and who 'would be starters' under José Mourinho.

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Graham Potter also linked with Roma (Yahoo Sports)

Roma are carefully evaluating their options to possibly replace Ivan Juric in the next days.The Croatian technician seems to have reached the end of his ...

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