With modern-day mainstream culture transfixed on recapturing the magic of past eras, vintage clothing has undergone a quiet resurgence. Naturally, that effect has butterflied its way into Football as well, and as a result, retro kits have turned into prime fashion apparel. Even sportswear brands are pivoting to retro remakes while designing new kits for …
Manchester United have had an impressive recovery from their shocking start under Erik ten Hag. After having lost their first two Premier League games, they have roared back to life and now sit equal on points with third-place Newcastle United with an extra game in hand. A lot of things have happened over the period. …
Paulo Dybala injured his rectus femoris during Roma’s match against Lecce on the 29th of October 2022. As a result, his inclusion in the Argentine squad looked doubtful, until yesterday when his name was announced as part of the Qatar World Cup squad. His recovery is nothing short of miraculous even though science has played …
Fashion x Football collabs are the norm these days, with popular European sides dropping limited edition apparel at a consistent rate. Joining the frenzy are Italian giants AS Roma along with their sponsors New Balance. The club has partnered with London-based luxury label Aries for a collection that manages to stand out amidst an oversaturated …
Napoli are the team to watch out for this season in Europe, having wiped the floor with everyone they have faced in their group, including Liverpool. Things aren’t too bad at home as well, with Monday night’s visit to José Mourinho’s Roma ending in a 1-0 victory for the Neapolitans. Luciano Spaletti’s men sit atop …
Kit deals with manufacturers are a huge thing in not just club football, but international football too. The deals are not just lucrative for the club, but the manufacturer as well, who earn a healthy commission on every jersey sold. This is why major sports manufacturers like Adidas, Nike, Under Armour, Puma and the like …
Last season saw Jose Mourinho become the only manager in football history to have won all three of the current major UEFA club competitions following his Europa Conference League triumph with Roma. The Portuguese manager has won the Champions League twice with Porto and Inter Milan while his sole Europa League victory came with Manchester …
AS Roma fans now have two things to look forward to. First is the magnificent signing of Paulo Dybala and the second is a rumoured third kit which, if it came to fruition, would differ completely from anything on the market at the moment. Jose Mourinho‘s arrival at the club has reignited the diminishing charisma …
Led by Jose Mourinho, Roma lifted the inaugural UEFA European Conference League after holding onto a 1-0 lead for the full 90 against Feyenoord. Their first European title since 1961 was won on the back of a solitary goal from Nicolo Zaniolo, and some stubborn defending at the back. After the full-time whistle, the bench …
After suffering from weeks of illness, suspensions, and injuries, AS Roma somehow managed to pull off a draw with Hellas Verona. With two quick goals from Verona’s Antonin Barak and Adrien Tameze, Roma’s dream of Europe was left in a turbulent stage. However, despite a faltering first half, the hosts pulled themselves back in the …
AS Roma’s woes continued as they suffered yet another defeat against Inter at home, having now amassed four defeats in six league games. Mourinho found his team trailing 3-0 against his former team after just 45 minutes in yet another disconcerting display that encapsulates the team’s worrying run of form. With only 10 minutes to …
A spine-tingling welcome awaited Torino players at Stadio Olimpico as Roma took on the Turin based club on matchday 14 of Serie A. Minutes before the kick-off, the atmosphere at the stadium went buzzing with home fans singing the club’s official anthem ‘Roma, Roma, Roma’. The whole of Stadio Olimpico seemed to have gotten involved …
Ghanaian wunderkind Felix Afena-Gyan was on his A-game against Genoa, as a spectacular brace took Roma home in the fierce encounter at the Luigi Ferraris Stadium. With the game locked at 0-0, Afena-Gyan was subbed in by Mourinho with 15 minutes to go. The decision bore fruits almost immediately, as within 7 minutes of stepping …
Jose Mourinho has one of the sharpest footballing brains in the business and his storied career as a manager is a testament to that. Be it at Inter Milan, Real Madrid, Manchester United or Chelsea, success has never eluded The Special One irrespective of the league he’s stepped into. Ahead of the 21/22 season, …
AS Roma’s new third kit for the 2021/22 season is turning quite a few heads. Quite artistically designed by New Balance, the vibrant new shirt features a neat palette of colours and marks the return of the iconic “Lupetto” badge. This symbol carries great significance in the history of Roma. The torso of the jersey …
AS Roma suffered one of the worst defeats in the history of the club as they were beaten 6-1 by Bodo/Glimt, a tiny team from the Arctic Circle. Jose Mourinho’s side simply failed to come to terms with the chilly conditions and the synthetic pitch as they conceded four goals in the second half at …
Pre-season friendlies are played with the sole intention of brushing the rust off footballers’ legs ahead of the upcoming season. Hence they are not played with the same competitive edge one would expect from a regular match. While it might mean such for many footballers across the world, try convincing Pepe that. The Portuguese defender …