Archive for the 'Roma' Category
Daniele De Rossi Re-Ups w/ Roma On Five Year Deal / €10 Million A Year Salary
via ASRoma
“We have reached an agreement with Daniele De Rossi on a new five-year contract starting from 1 July 2012, with an annual salary of €10 million, so €5.5 million net, and a series of bonuses related to appearances and the team's results. There is no release clause in the contract, which contains an agreement that the club will ...
Franco Baldini To Leave England Assistant Post For Director’s Role At Roma
via Guardian
The FA stated: "Franco has taken this decision with the full agreement of England manager Fabio Capello. At this time, it is still to be decided if Franco will return to work with Fabio and the England team for their February friendly and the European Championships [subject to qualification]."
"We respect his decision to accept the ...
Roma Agree On 12 Million Euro Fee For River Plate’s Erik Lamela
via ESPN
River Plate president Daniel Passarella has confirmed Erik Lamela is set to join Roma.
Lamela, 19, is considered one of the finest young talents in South America and had been expected to leave River following their relegation.
Following a meeting on Saturday between Passarella, Lamela's father, Roma director of sport Walter ...
Francesco Totti’s Free Kick Goal Against Lazio – Rome Derby
Just too much power from Francesco Totti as Roma's Captain gets his first of two goals on the day against Lazio in the Rome Derby.
Amauri’s Two Goals Against Roma – Serie A
Amauri doing the dirty against Roma's defense as Parma come from two goals down to end all level at Stadio Olimpico.
Francesco Totti’s Penalty Miss Against Bari
Roma captain Francesco Totti missing an opportunity to put the home side up in the 19th minute as Bari keeper Jean-Francois Gillet chooses the right way.
Roma v CFR Cluj Highlights – Champions League
Roma recover from their opening match defeat against Bayern Munich with a 2-1 win against CFR Cluj. They had to wait until the later stages of the second half to get the goals, but they got them from Phillipe Mexes and Marco Boriello.
More goals after the jump, and trust me, you really want to see Boriello's goal.
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AC Milan Sends Marco Borriello To Roma On Loan
The Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Robinho to AC Milan trickle down effect has already seen Klaas-Jan Huntelaar off to Schalke, but another name was added to the list late in the day as Marco Borriello agreed to a year long move to Roma that could end up being a permanent one.
A statement on Milan's official website reads:
"AC Milan communicate to have ...