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Exit Stage Roma
By: chris |These last weeks have been infuriating. Not because of the on-pitch matters, but those off. Between the shameless pandering for a sale and the need for newspapers to create transfer rumors as a way of imparting their opinion on Roma’s issues, it’s all been a bit much. A major factor as to why I’ve been [...]
The Problems Mount
By: chris |The rumblings began at the end of last year despite the fantastic finish and a thieved scudetto. Little was paid attention because things were on the up and the future only seemed brighter. The system was evolving, the players acclimating and the team was thriving even with His Tottiness in street clothes.
But there was [...]
Goodbye, Sir.
By: chris |05.19.2008:
I’ve had more doubts than I’ll ever let on. Tactically never a question, but the way this team operates sometimes really brings to question his ability to extract the right mentality from this team, the first and foremost quality for any great coach, teacher, leader, etc. in any aspect of life. His football mind is [...]
Fiorentina: The Six Pointer.
By: chris |Fiorentina v Roma
VotD: Another Francesco.
By: chris |Francesco Serafino – 11 years old. I have no idea how to gauge a kid at that age – his football IQ, if that’s what you want to call it, and the cross/shots are impressive, though – but it’s Roma-related and it’s on YouTube. So there.
Lecce: “We Play Football. Sometimes.”
By: chris |Roma 3 – Lecce 2
Derby Woes
By: chris |A terrible loss to a terrible team after a terrible performance.
The blame game: Roma put themselves on their own back foot, Doni’s knees weakened and forced the entire squad to stumble backwards and Morganti put the finger in the chest which sent them toppling over.
i. Doni must go. He’s too typically Brazilian: prone to [...]
Good v Evil Liveblog
By: chris |Roma 2 – Morganti 4
I genuinely cannot wait to hear the explanation as to why Roma were reduced to 9 men after this one. Cannot wait, because from everything that transpired on the field, there’s no indication. None whatsoever.
And I’d equally like to hear why Brocchi wasn’t sent off for his second yellow card. That [...]






