Jose Mourinho sacked by struggling AS Roma two days after AC Milan defeat; Daniele De Rossi named interim coach
1 year, 2 months ago

Jose Mourinho sacked by struggling AS Roma two days after AC Milan defeat; Daniele De Rossi named interim coach

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Rome: It started with a big success. Roma announced on Tuesday that the outspoken coach was leaving the club “with immediate effect” — two days after a 3-1 loss at AC Milan left the Giallorossi in ninth place in Serie A and at risk of missing the Champions League for a sixth straight season. Former Roma captain Daniele De Rossi, 40, was named as Mourinho’s replacement, with a contract through to the end of the season. “AS Roma can confirm that José Mourinho and his coaching staff will leave the club with immediate effect,” the club said in a statement. Former AS Roma and Italy midfielder Daniele De Rossi’s contract as coach is set to run till the end of the season.

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Ranieri sweeps the crisis aside at Roma and has the Giallorossi on a 10-match unbeaten run
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Ranieri sweeps the crisis aside at Roma and has the Giallorossi on a 10-match unbeaten run

Associated Press  

ROME — Claudio Ranieri required about one month to set Roma straight. Roma was four points above the relegation zone when Ranieri was hired as the club’s third coach of the season after Daniele De Rossi and Ivan Juric were both fired. They don’t think egoistically only about themselves, they think about the common good, just like a coach does.” …

Claudio Ranieri was the Tinkerman. He’s the Derbyman now after his Roma team beats Lazio again
2 months, 1 week ago

Claudio Ranieri was the Tinkerman. He’s the Derbyman now after his Roma team beats Lazio again

Associated Press  

ROME — Forget about the Tinkerman. Ranieri extended his perfect record in the capital derby as Roma beat Lazio 2-0 in Serie A on Sunday to give the Giallorossi a much-needed boost in what has been a difficult season. Ranieri improved his record to five wins in five derbies as Roma’s coach. I just try to keep the players serene …

Serie A 2024-25: Roma wins first match under Ranieri; Juventus salvages point against Bologna
3 months, 1 week ago

Serie A 2024-25: Roma wins first match under Ranieri; Juventus salvages point against Bologna

The Hindu  

Roma thrashed Lecce 4-1 in Serie A on Saturday to give Claudio Ranieri his first victory since being appointed coach in mid-November. Mbangula spares Juventus’s blushes Samuel Mbangula curled in a superb equaliser two minutes into stoppage time to salvage a point for Juventus against Bologna. The 2-2 draw left Juventus sixth, seven points adrift of Serie A leader Atalanta …

Ranieri returns to Rome and Roma players show support for Bove on emotional night
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Ranieri returns to Rome and Roma players show support for Bove on emotional night

Associated Press  

On an emotional Serie A night in Rome, Claudio Ranieri returned to the Stadio Olimpico as the home coach and Edoardo Bove received an outpouring of support following his collapse. Marten de Roon netted the opener in the 69th minute — albeit with a huge deflection off Roma defender Zeki Çelik — and Nicolò Zaniolo sealed the result in the …

Claudio Ranieri says Roma was one of only 2 clubs that could persuade him to return to coaching
4 months ago

Claudio Ranieri says Roma was one of only 2 clubs that could persuade him to return to coaching

Associated Press  

ROME — New Roma coach Claudio Ranieri said on Friday that the Giallorossi were one of only two clubs that could persuade him to return to management. And I always said no.” Ranieri helped Cagliari avoid relegation last season and had said that would be his final club job but he couldn’t turn down Roma. Evidently it’s fate — I …

Claudio Ranieri comes out of retirement to take charge of struggling Roma
4 months ago

Claudio Ranieri comes out of retirement to take charge of struggling Roma

The Hindu  

Italian coach Claudio Ranieri has come out of retirement at the age of 73 to take charge of AS Roma until the end of the season, the Serie A club announced on Thursday, days after sacking Croatian Ivan Juric. “AS Roma is pleased to announce that Claudio Ranieri is the new Technical Manager of the First Team,” Roma said in …

Claudio Ranieri 'in talks over emotional return to former club at 73' - just six months after Leicester's title winning boss retired from management
4 months ago

Claudio Ranieri 'in talks over emotional return to former club at 73' - just six months after Leicester's title winning boss retired from management

Daily Mail  

Former Leicester City and Chelsea boss Claudio Ranieri is reportedly in talks over making an emotional return to management at Roma. Claudio Ranieri is reportedly in talks over taking charge of Roma for the third time in his career Ranieri had retired at the end of last season after leading Cagliari to safety in Serie A The coach is best …

Roma fires Juric for its 2nd coaching change this season
4 months, 1 week ago

Roma fires Juric for its 2nd coaching change this season

Associated Press  

ROME — Roma fired Ivan Juric to mark its second coaching change this season, with the move coming after a 3-2 home loss to Bologna on Sunday in Serie A. Juric replaced the popular Daniele De Rossi in September but hasn’t turned Roma’s fortunes around. Claudio Ranieri and Roberto Mancini have been linked as possible new coaches for Roma, which …

Serie A 2024-25: Roma sacks Ivan Juric amid Roberto Mancini reports
4 months, 1 week ago

Serie A 2024-25: Roma sacks Ivan Juric amid Roberto Mancini reports

The Hindu  

Roma sacked Ivan Juric, less than two months after hiring him to replace Daniele De Rossi, as the Serie A club lurched deeper into crisis following Sunday’s 3-2 home defeat to Bologna. Juric, who was hired until the end of the season in September, was dismissed with Roma languishing in 12th place in Italy’s top flight, just four points above …

Roma sack Daniele De Rossi just THREE months after the club legend signed a permanent deal - with Italian giants failing to win in first four games of the new Serie A season
6 months ago

Roma sack Daniele De Rossi just THREE months after the club legend signed a permanent deal - with Italian giants failing to win in first four games of the new Serie A season

Daily Mail  

Roma have sacked club legend Daniele De Rossi as manager just four matches into the new Serie A season. However, the Italian capital club are still searching for a first victory of the season and have now taken the shock decision to sack De Rossi just three months after he signed a contract. Roma have sacked club legend Daniele De …

Roma sack club legend Daniele De Rossi with club 16th in Serie A
6 months ago

Roma sack club legend Daniele De Rossi with club 16th in Serie A

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy AS Roma have sacked head coach Daniele De …

Serie A: Vincenzo Italiano replaces Thiago Motta as coach of Bologna
9 months, 1 week ago

Serie A: Vincenzo Italiano replaces Thiago Motta as coach of Bologna

The Hindu  

Champions League debutant Bologna hired Vincenzo Italiano as its new coach on Wednesday to replace Thiago Motta. Italiano signed a two-year contract to take over from Motta, who led Bologna to fifth place in Serie A last season and the club’s first qualification for the Champions League. List of all international goals scored by Sunil Chhetri: Indian football captain just …

Jose Mourinho in talks over surprise move to Turkey
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Jose Mourinho in talks over surprise move to Turkey

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Jose Mourinho has begun negotiations with Fenerbahce over …

Jose Mourinho 'agrees to become Fenerbahce's new manager on a two-year deal'... five months after his bitter sacking from Roma
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Jose Mourinho 'agrees to become Fenerbahce's new manager on a two-year deal'... five months after his bitter sacking from Roma

Daily Mail  

Sunday league, grassroots, pub football… how Pep’s influence has trickled down the pyramid - Listen to the It's All Kicking Off podcast It is set to be his 11th managerial role after being sacked by Roma in January Jose Mourinho is set to manage Turkish side Fenerbahce, according to reports Jose Mourinho has reportedly reached an agreement to become the …

Coach Thiago Motta leaving Bologna after historic season, freeing him to take over Juventus
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Coach Thiago Motta leaving Bologna after historic season, freeing him to take over Juventus

The Hindu  

Just a day after celebrating a historic Champions League qualification, Bologna coach Thiago Motta informed the club he will not be in charge of its return to Europe’s elite. “The club would like to thank Thiago for the incredible work he has done during his time here and wish him all the best for his career going forward,” Bologna said …

On this day in 2011: Chelsea sack manager Carlo Ancelotti
9 months, 3 weeks ago

On this day in 2011: Chelsea sack manager Carlo Ancelotti

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Chelsea sacked manager Carlo Ancelotti after he failed …

Daniele De Rossi’s contract at Roma is extended just 3 months after replacing Jose Mourinho
11 months ago

Daniele De Rossi’s contract at Roma is extended just 3 months after replacing Jose Mourinho

Associated Press  

ROME — Daniele De Rossi’s contract at Roma has been extended after just three months on the job, club owners Dan and Ryan Friedkin announced Thursday. “In his short tenure as head coach, the positive impact that his leadership has brought to the entire club has told its own story.” When De Rossi, a former Roma captain, took over for …

Jose Mourinho reveals his target date for return to management duties as The Special One seeks next role after parting ways with Roma in January
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Jose Mourinho reveals his target date for return to management duties as The Special One seeks next role after parting ways with Roma in January

Daily Mail  

Jose Mourinho has revealed his target date for when he wants to manage again Jose Mourinho has revealed when he wants to return to the dugout as a manager, after parting ways with Roma earlier this year. Jose Mourinho has revealed when he would like to return to football management next The Portuguese manager is currently out of work after …

Lazio announces Sarri’s resignation and names his longtime assistant Martusciello as new coach
1 year ago

Lazio announces Sarri’s resignation and names his longtime assistant Martusciello as new coach

Associated Press  

ROME — Lazio officially announced coach Maurizio Sarri’s resignation on Wednesday and said his longtime assistant Giovanni Martusciello is taking over. “At the same time, the club announces that the coaching duties have been given to Giovanni Martusciello.” Martusciello was Sarri’s assistant at Empoli, Juventus and Lazio. Sarri steered Lazio to second place in the Italian league last year — …

De Rossi transforming Roma into an offensive machine after Mourinho’s defensive tactics
1 year ago

De Rossi transforming Roma into an offensive machine after Mourinho’s defensive tactics

Associated Press  

ROME — When former Roma captain Daniele De Rossi was hired as the club’s coach in January, fans were still busy protesting the firing of Jose Mourinho, who had led the Giallorossi to consecutive European finals. “I’m satisfied but I’m also aware that we haven’t achieved anything yet,” De Rossi said on Wednesday as Roma prepared to host Brighton in …

De Rossi’s debut at Roma is a success with 2-1 win over Verona. Udinese-Milan suspended for racism
1 year, 1 month ago

De Rossi’s debut at Roma is a success with 2-1 win over Verona. Udinese-Milan suspended for racism

Associated Press  

ROME — There were protests outside the stadium following the firing of José Mourinho. It was a unique atmosphere for De Rossi’s debut as Roma quickly shed Mourinho’s defensive style for a more offensive approach in a 2-1 win over relegation-threatened Hellas Verona in Serie A on Saturday. Michael Folorunsho pulled one back for Verona with a long, swerving shot …

Serie A: Daniele De Rossi says he couldn’t say no despite being inexperienced for Roma role
1 year, 1 month ago

Serie A: Daniele De Rossi says he couldn’t say no despite being inexperienced for Roma role

The Hindu  

Daniele De Rossi had often said that he wanted to coach Roma only after he had attained the appropriate experience. “You don’t say no to Roma,” De Rossi — a former Roma captain — explained Friday during his presentation as Mourinho’s replacement. “It’s a little like what happened to Pirlo with Juventus,” De Rossi said, recalling how his former Italy …

Daniele De Rossi’s hiring at Roma came before he expected. He couldn’t say no
1 year, 1 month ago

Daniele De Rossi’s hiring at Roma came before he expected. He couldn’t say no

Associated Press  

ROME — Daniele De Rossi had often said that he wanted to coach Roma only after he had attained the appropriate experience. “You don’t say no to Roma,” De Rossi — a former Roma captain — explained Friday during his presentation as Mourinho’s replacement. “It’s a little like what happened to Pirlo with Juventus,” De Rossi said, recalling how his …

Jose Mourinho sacking saga: Shooting from the hip in bad times again hurts 'the special one'
1 year, 2 months ago

Jose Mourinho sacking saga: Shooting from the hip in bad times again hurts 'the special one'

Hindustan Times  

Every time you hear Jose Mourinho is joining a new club, you invariably wonder how long he can keep the job; how long before he gets sacked. Jose Mourinho somehow isn't able to crack the code The strangest part is before he gets the axe, more often than not he manages to win something, a lesser or an important trophy. …

Roma choose Daniele De Rossi as head coach after sacking Jose Mourinho
1 year, 2 months ago

Roma choose Daniele De Rossi as head coach after sacking Jose Mourinho

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Roma have announced former captain Daniele De Rossi …

Roma announces Mourinho is leaving club ‘with immediate effect’
1 year, 2 months ago

Roma announces Mourinho is leaving club ‘with immediate effect’

The Hindu  

Jose Mourinho is leaving Roma “with immediate effect”, the club announced on Tuesday — ending an at times successful but also turbulent stay in the Italian capital for the veteran coach. He led the Giallorossi to the UEFA Conference League title in his first season and Roma was a Europa League finalist last season. “AS Roma can confirm that José …

Jose Mourinho bids farewell to AS Roma: Special One drops 2-word reaction after sudden sacking by Serie A giants
1 year, 2 months ago

Jose Mourinho bids farewell to AS Roma: Special One drops 2-word reaction after sudden sacking by Serie A giants

Hindustan Times  

Jose Mourinho said goodbye to Roma on Tuesday after the Serie A club sacked the "Special One" midway through what has been a deeply disappointing third season in the Italian capital. Jose Mourinho looks on during the Italian Serie A football match between AS Roma and SSC Napoli In a short message, Mourinho simply said "Arrivederci, Roma" to supporters on …

Jose Mourinho Sacked By AS Roma With Immediate Effect
1 year, 2 months ago

Jose Mourinho Sacked By AS Roma With Immediate Effect

ABP News  

Serie A club AS Roma have sacked manager Jose Mourinho with immediate effect with the Italian side languishing at the ninth position in the Italian League. #ASRoma pic.twitter.com/yYkKgF7Rhh — AS Roma English January 16, 2024 We Would Like To Thank Jose Mourinho For His Passion And Efforts: Club Owners Meanwhile, the club owners have formally thanked Mourinho for his services …

Jose Mourinho sacked by AS Roma as Serie A club languishes in 9th place after Milan loss
1 year, 2 months ago

Jose Mourinho sacked by AS Roma as Serie A club languishes in 9th place after Milan loss

The Hindu  

José Mourinho is leaving Roma “with immediate effect,” the club announced Tuesday — ending an at times successful but also turbulent stay in the Italian capital for the veteran coach. The move came two days after a 3-1 loss at AC Milan left Roma in ninth place in Serie A and at risk of missing the Champions League for a …

We will always have great memories – Roma sack Jose Mourinho
1 year, 2 months ago

We will always have great memories – Roma sack Jose Mourinho

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The former Chelsea and Manchester United boss, who led Roma to the …

Jose Mourinho sacked by Roma
1 year, 2 months ago

Jose Mourinho sacked by Roma

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Two red cards in Roma’s last matches ensured Mourinho was handed a …

A trophy followed by tirades and ugly defeats. José Mourinho’s turbulent stay at Roma is finished
1 year, 2 months ago

A trophy followed by tirades and ugly defeats. José Mourinho’s turbulent stay at Roma is finished

Associated Press  

ROME — It started with a big success. Roma announced on Tuesday that the outspoken coach was leaving the club “with immediate effect” — two days after a 3-1 loss at AC Milan left the Giallorossi in ninth place in Serie A and at risk of missing the Champions League for a sixth straight season. Former Roma captain Daniele De …

Jose Mourinho is SACKED by Roma - just two days after comparing himself to Harry Potter - after ex-Chelsea and Man United boss was repeatedly sent off and led his team down to ninth in the table
1 year, 2 months ago

Jose Mourinho is SACKED by Roma - just two days after comparing himself to Harry Potter - after ex-Chelsea and Man United boss was repeatedly sent off and led his team down to ninth in the table

Daily Mail  

Roma have sacked Jose Mourinho, with the club languishing in ninth place in Serie A. Roma have parted company with Jose Mourinho and his coaching staff with immediate effect The Portuguese coach, 60, leaves with the Italian club languishing in ninth place in Serie A His final game in charge was Sunday's 3-1 defeat to AC Milan, for which he …

AS Roma sack manager Jose Mourinho following AC Milan thrashing in Serie A – India TV
1 year, 2 months ago

AS Roma sack manager Jose Mourinho following AC Milan thrashing in Serie A – India TV

India TV News  

AS Roma and its manager since 2021, Jose Mourinho parted ways following the club's seventh loss in the ongoing Serie A edition to AC Milan by 3-1. AS Roma find themselves in ninth place in the points table and the club mentioned that the decision, which was in its best interests, would be applicable with immediate effect and have started …

Jose Mourinho says priority remains Roma, not Brazil
1 year, 2 months ago

Jose Mourinho says priority remains Roma, not Brazil

The Hindu  

Roma coach Jose Mourinho has dismissed any notion of becoming Brazil’s next manager, saying his allegiance is with his Italian Serie A side. “Brazil haven’t spoken to me directly,” he said after Roma’s Italian Cup last 16 win on Wednesday evening. He led the Italian capital side to sixth in Serie A in the past two seasons, and won the …

Mourinho, Lukaku and Dybala set for different receptions when Roma visits Juventus in Serie A
1 year, 2 months ago

Mourinho, Lukaku and Dybala set for different receptions when Roma visits Juventus in Serie A

The Hindu  

Three people will get a special welcome when Roma visits Juventus in Serie A on Saturday. Roma coach Jose Mourinho and forward Romelu Lukaku will likely face a hostile reception in Turin, while there will be a much warmer welcome for former Juventus striker Paulo Dybala — if the Argentina international is fit enough to make the trip. Mourinho led …

Mourinho, Lukaku and Dybala set for different receptions when Roma visits Juventus in Serie A
1 year, 2 months ago

Mourinho, Lukaku and Dybala set for different receptions when Roma visits Juventus in Serie A

Associated Press  

MILAN — Three people will get a special welcome when Roma visits Juventus in Serie A on Saturday. Roma coach José Mourinho and forward Romelu Lukaku will likely face a hostile reception in Turin while there will be a much warmer welcome for former Juventus striker Paulo Dybala — if the Argentina international is fit enough to make the trip. …

Mourinho wants to stay at Roma and favors a new approach to deal with financial limitations
1 year, 3 months ago

Mourinho wants to stay at Roma and favors a new approach to deal with financial limitations

Associated Press  

BOLOGNA, Italy — Jose Mourinho stated publicly for the first time that he wants to extend his contract at Roma — casting aside speculation that the veteran coach could be headed to a lucrative deal in cash-rich Saudi Arabia. And if I stay at Roma we’ve got to really think hard about the financial fair play limitations we have, because …

Jose Mourinho’s Roma holds on for 1-1 draw with Fiorentina despite ending with 9 men
1 year, 3 months ago

Jose Mourinho’s Roma holds on for 1-1 draw with Fiorentina despite ending with 9 men

Associated Press  

ROME — Jose Mourinho’s Roma earned a point that seemed like a victory. Roma moved up to fourth place and into the Champions League spots — a significant step for a team that didn’t qualify for Europe’s elite competition during Mourinho’s first two seasons in charge. After Roma full back Nicola Zalewski picked up his second yellow card midway through …

Jose Mourinho is 'eyeing a move for two out-of-favour Chelsea stars'...but Roma face competition to sign one of the defenders who has been linked with Bayern Munich, Tottenham and Newcastle
1 year, 4 months ago

Jose Mourinho is 'eyeing a move for two out-of-favour Chelsea stars'...but Roma face competition to sign one of the defenders who has been linked with Bayern Munich, Tottenham and Newcastle

Daily Mail  

Jose Mourinho is reportedly eyeing a move for two out-of-favour Premier League stars when the transfer window opens in January. Indeed, Roma's roster also currently includes ex-Fulham and Manchester United defender Chris Smalling as well as former Wolves stopper Rui Patricio. Roma boss Jose Mourinho is keen to bringing in two players from his former club in January Chelsea defenders …

Jose Mourinho admits that he's unsure whether he'll stay at Roma for the 2024-25 season and claims that 'anti-Mourinhoism' has taken over the Italian club's fanbase
1 year, 5 months ago

Jose Mourinho admits that he's unsure whether he'll stay at Roma for the 2024-25 season and claims that 'anti-Mourinhoism' has taken over the Italian club's fanbase

Daily Mail  

There is growing uncertainty over Jose Mourinho's managerial role at Roma Roma boss Jose Mourinho has claimed that he's unsure whether he'll still be in the job for next season's campaign, amid uncertainty over his future at the club. And that day could be sooner than expected after the 60-year-old revealed that he's unsure whether he'll be in charge of …

Jose Mourinho 'Not Afraid' Of Potentialy Being Sacked Despite Roma's Recent Struggles
1 year, 5 months ago

Jose Mourinho 'Not Afraid' Of Potentialy Being Sacked Despite Roma's Recent Struggles

News 18  

Jose Mourinho insisted Saturday he has no fear for his future despite Roma’s floundering start to the Serie A season. “Three months ago, people said that it would be a tragedy if I were to leave,” the Portuguese coach told a press conference ahead of Sunday’s Serie A trip to Cagliari. “It is only Mr. Friedkin who can tell me …

Jose Mourinho ruing ‘worst start’ of his career after Roma thrashed 4-1 at Genoa
1 year, 5 months ago

Jose Mourinho ruing ‘worst start’ of his career after Roma thrashed 4-1 at Genoa

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Jose Mourinho said he is enduring the worst …

Mourinho denies row with Roma bosses over transfer business
1 year, 7 months ago

Mourinho denies row with Roma bosses over transfer business

The Hindu  

AS Roma manager Jose Mourinho has denied a breakdown in his relationship with the Italian club’s hierarchy over their failure to sign a striker as cover for the injured Tammy Abraham ahead of the new season. “Regarding the imaginary striker, I can tell you that even if Mbappe arrives next week, it would still be late.” English striker Abraham suffered …

Napoli searching for Spalletti replacement after title; Mourinho indicates he’ll stay at Roma
1 year, 9 months ago

Napoli searching for Spalletti replacement after title; Mourinho indicates he’ll stay at Roma

Associated Press  

ROME — Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis may be facing an even bigger challenge now than he did a year ago when captain Lorenzo Insigne, club record scorer Dries Mertens and defensive stalwart Kalidou Koulibaly left the club. “Starting today, and for the entire month of June, we’ll work diligently toward finding a new coach,” De Laurentiis said after Napoli …

‘Proud’ Mourinho leaves Roma fans fearing summer exit
1 year, 9 months ago

‘Proud’ Mourinho leaves Roma fans fearing summer exit

The Hindu  

Jose Mourinho told his Roma players that there was no need to cry after a long, emotional Europa League ride ended in defeat at the final hurdle, but fans will shed a tear should the Portuguese leave this summer. Last season’s Europa Conference League win, the fifth major continental trophy of Mourinho’s career and the first in Roma’s history, had …

Mourinho acknowledges ‘nobody has called me’ as he considers his future at Roma
1 year, 9 months ago

Mourinho acknowledges ‘nobody has called me’ as he considers his future at Roma

Associated Press  

ROME — Almost as soon as he was awarded it, Jose Mourinho took off the silver medal that had just been hung around his neck by UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin, walked toward the stands and handed it to a young fan in the front row. “I only keep the gold ones,” Mourinho said later, still livid after his Roma squad …

Jose Mourinho uncertain about Roma future after Europa League defeat
1 year, 9 months ago

Jose Mourinho uncertain about Roma future after Europa League defeat

The Hindu  

AS Roma manager Jose Mourinho said he was uncertain about his future at the club following its 4-1 penalty shootout defeat in the Europa League final against Sevilla on Wednesday. The defeat meant Roma failed to qualify for next season’s Champions League and prompted questions about whether the 60-year-old would remain in the Italian capital, having been linked with Paris …

Roma to play Sevilla in Europa League final as Mourinho gets chance for 6th European trophy
1 year, 10 months ago

Roma to play Sevilla in Europa League final as Mourinho gets chance for 6th European trophy

Associated Press  

José Mourinho will have a chance to claim a sixth European trophy, although to achieve that his Roma team will have to stop Sevilla from winning a record-extending seventh Europa League title. Roma reached the Europa League final by holding Bayer Leverkusen to a 0-0 draw in Germany on Thursday following the kind of disciplined defensive performance that Mourinho’s teams …

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