by Dewa Nugraha on February 4, 2012
Another re-scheduling apparently happened again for Serie A match between As Roma against Inter Milan as after only being relocated from 20.45 kick off into 15.00 on Saturday, the Lega Serie A have to move the day into Sunday as well.
This situation arrived because the snow problem apparently still can’t be solved on Saturday despite having the match being pushed forward into an evening kick off, as at the moment the weather already showed some serious situation.
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by Dewa Nugraha on February 3, 2012
Having already “lose” several matches in the past few weeks due to bad weather, Lega Serie A commissioner decided to make a change for some matches for this upcoming week in order to avoid another forced postponing.
The rescheduled games are, As Roma v Inter Milan, Cesena v Catania and Ac Milan v Napoli, who will now be played in the afternoon instead of their previous evening schedule, hoping that the cold weather won’t be troubling yet at an early hour. Read more... (300 words, 2 images, estimated 1:12 mins reading time)
by Dewa Nugraha on January 26, 2012
Interesting development regarding Daniele De Rossi’s future emerged in Italy suggesting that the midfielder would agree to extend his contract with As Roma but apparently it wont guarantee his stay since there’s a release clause being involved.
According to Sky Sports Italia, De Rossi looks set to sign a new five year deal worth 6 million Euro per season for the capital side but his asking for an additional 15 million Euro release clause to be activated a month before the season ends. Read more... (317 words, 1 image, estimated 1:16 mins reading time)
by Dewa Nugraha on January 25, 2012
Juventus continue their fine showing in the league at Italian Cup after successfully demolishing As Roma 3-0 on Wednesday, giving Antonio Conte’s side a ticket to the semi final where they’re scheduled to meet the winner of Ac Milan-Lazio game.
Bianconeri’s legend, Alessandro Del Piero showed sparks of his glory days after scoring a wonderful goal on the match, while other goals were scored by Emanuele Giaccherini and also Simon Kjaer’s own goal. Read more... (413 words, 2 images, estimated 1:39 mins reading time)
by Dewa Nugraha on January 23, 2012
Francesco Totti might actually leave his national team’s retirement seat for the upcoming Euro 2012 especially after knowing that Azzurri’s coach, Cesare Prandelli, is opening the chance for the Roma talisman’s return.
Answering Prandelli’s statement, Totti himself stated that he won’t mind playing for Italy again but he insist that the decision will only be made in May as he wants to know his condition at that month. Read more... (440 words, 2 images, estimated 1:46 mins reading time)
by Dewa Nugraha on January 22, 2012
Francesco Totti didn’t only managed to inspire his team into a fabulous 5-1 victory but he also successfully broke a record, becoming the only player in Serie A who has scored 211 goals just for one club.
Totti’s double against Cesena eventually took him surpassing previous achievement made by Ac Milan’s legend, Gunnard Nordahl, who scored 210 goals for the Rossoneri during their campaign around the 1950′s. Read more... (358 words, 2 images, estimated 1:26 mins reading time)
by David on January 21, 2012
There has been conversation that Roma board is getting to offer Luis Enrique a new contract deal.
The former Barcelona coach joined Roma last summer and got off to tough start when Roma were eliminated from the UEFA Europa League by ŠK Slovan Bratislava
Enrique is thankful for the vote of confidence, but understands how quickly sentiment can change:
“For me it’s an incredible gesture from the board, in a period when many had given up on me. I really thank the Club for this. But a year and a half is a long time and if we lose 4 games in a row, I’ll return to being a ars…I have to work harder to earn that”. Read more... (215 words, 1 image, estimated 52 secs reading time)
by Dewa Nugraha on January 15, 2012
Daniele De Rossi’s future has become such a exciting gossip news for Italian football press this season as the player until today still hasn’t decided whether to renew his deal with As Roma or move away from the capital city.
With many big clubs are reportedly gunning on the opportunity to pounce De Rossi, the player’s situation pretty much evolved into a drama which the midfielder isn’t liking at all and has specifically call for patience from the media. Read more... (373 words, 1 image, estimated 1:30 mins reading time)
by Dewa Nugraha on January 12, 2012
As Roma carried their fine form in the league to Copa Italia as the Giallorossi stunned Fiorentina 3-0 in Rome, repaying their defeat in the league not long ago from the same team.
Meanwhile, a surprise arrive at Friuli where home team Udinese, were beaten in front of their fans by Chievo Verona, giving the Flying Donkeys a passage to the quarter final against Siena. Read more... (464 words, 2 images, estimated 1:51 mins reading time)
by Dewa Nugraha on January 10, 2012
As Roma’s star midfielder, Daniele De Rossi, keeps on making the Giallorossi fans bitting their fingernails as the Italian international still yet to confirm his future despite the capital club have just submitted their final contract renewal offer to the player.
Speaking to the media not long ago, instead of confirming his future, De Rossi only revealed that he already knows what his going to do stating that he doesn’t want to confirm anything at the moment. Read more... (351 words, 1 image, estimated 1:24 mins reading time)