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Manchester United to Match Kostas Manolas’ Release Clause
Manchester United are stepping up their interest in AS Roma centre-back Kostas Manolas and are ready to meet his €36m release clause during this summer, according to reports. The Greece international moved to Italy in 2014 and has made 192 appearances for Roma across all competitions, establishing himself as one of the best defenders throughout […]
Nainggolan reveals why he snubbed Chelsea and Man Utd transfer moves
Radja Nainggolan says he has no regrets about rejecting a move to Premier League giants Chelsea and Manchester United. The Belgian midfielder has been heavily linked with a transfer to England for the past three years after impressing for Roma. Nainggolan says he was approached with big-money offers from Chelsea and United but was interested […]
‘Roma and Liverpool have the same owner’ – Napoli claim
Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis has claimed last year’s Champions League finalist Liverpool and Roma share the same owner. The film producer made the accusation after he revealed that his club had made an offer for goalkeeper Alisson, who left Italy to become the world’s most expensive goalkeeper, at the time, and signed for Liverpool […]
REVEALED: The 24 hours it took Barcelona to snatch Malcom from Roma
Exactly 24 hours passed between Roma confirming their agreement with Bordeaux to sign Malcom, and the player ending up in Barca’s hands. Official tweets had been sent by both clubs, a medical was already planned, and even fans began turning up at the airport to welcome their new hero. But he came there none. While […]
Alisson arrives in England and speaks out on his £67m move to Liverpool
Roma goalkeeper Alisson has arrived in England on Wednesday evening to complete his £67 million move to Liverpool. After submitting a £62m offer on Tuesday , Liverpool have moved to agree a world-record £67m deal with Roma for the Brazil international. Alisson had been on holiday in Sardinia after Brazil’s World Cup campaign but he […]
Chelsea to replace Thibaut Courtois with Alisson
Chelsea are likely to sell Thibaut Courtois and are considering making a move for Roma goalkeeper Alisson, according to Sky Sports. The Belgium international has just one year left on his current contract at Stamford Bridge and the Blues have decided to stop negotiations over a renewal. Courtois made 46 appearances for Chelsea last campaign […]
Arsenal interested in Roma star Pellegrini
Arsenal are interested in signing Roma midfielder Lorenzo Pellegrini this summer. The 21-year-old scored three goals in 37 appearances last season as Roma finished third in the league and reached the Champions League semi-finals. Juventus are also interested in the midfielder whose current deal includes a £26m release clause. According to Skysports, Roma are likely […]
Roma reveal exactly how much Mo Salah cost Liverpool
Roma were forced to sell Mohamed Salah to Liverpool last transfer summer under financial pressure from UEFA but they received close to €50m, according to the Italian club’s sporting director Monchi. After a dry spell at Chelsea, Salah returned to the Premier League having rebuilt his reputation in Italy with Fiorentina and Roma. The Egypt […]
Roma confirm Liverpool are trying to complete the transfer of Alisson
Liverpool are attempting to complete the transfer of Alisson but Roma are not willing to sell, according to the club president James Pallotta. The Reds have long been linked with the Brazilian, with Real Madrid also mooted as a possible destination for Alisson. Roma will play Liverpool in the Champions League semi-final, with the first […]
Barcelona did nothing to cause Roma problems, says Florenzi
Alessandro Florenzi believes Barcelona were tactically outclassed by Roma and performed “perfectly” as they were able to pull off one of the Champions League’s greatest comebacks to reach the semi-finals with a 3-0 win. Barca went into Tuesday’s quarter-final second leg with a 4-1 lead, making them massive favourites to progress semis. But things did […]