AS Roma
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AS Roma was founded in July 1927. The city of Rome already had three teams in the Italian football league (Alba-Audace, Fortitudo and Lazio), however the Fascist regime wanted to merge the latter into one which the working classes could identify with. Lazio management refused to even discuss the matter, but Alba-Audace, Fortitudo and Roman agreed to merge and thus Associazione Sportiva Roma (A.S. Roma) was founded. They took part in their first league in the 1929-30 season. Their current... (read more)
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Ilary
The Queen of Rome
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Valentina
Donna Romana
Robert
Keeper of the Faith
Michael
Calabrese Roma Ultra
Bryan
Talent Scouter
Lani
Regazza Romanaccia
Bashar
Curva Sud
James
E nell'amore non so pi sperare
Kevin
"Bring back Cassano"
Ramsey
Roma's new star winger
Hamad
Will Marry Totti!:)
Lorenzo
Carlo Zampa
Sean
Gazzetta dello Sport
Marc
Tifoso
Brian
"Ma Che Oh!"
Mike
"Forza Giallorossi"
Tarek
L'Aeroplanino
Nick
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Name:
AS Roma
Category:
Sports & Recreation - Professional Sports
Description:
AS Roma was founded in July 1927. The city of Rome already had three teams in the Italian football league (Alba-Audace, Fortitudo and Lazio), however the Fascist regime wanted to merge the latter into one which the working classes could identify with. Lazio management refused to even discuss the matter, but Alba-Audace, Fortitudo and Roman agreed to merge and thus Associazione Sportiva Roma (A.S. Roma) was founded. They took part in their first league in the 1929-30 season. Their current... (read more)
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Website:
http://www.asroma.it
Location:
Rome, Italy

Recent News
 

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Major honors:

Scudetto (3): 1941-42, 1982-83 and 2000-01

Coppa Italia (9): 1963-64, 1968-69, 1979-80, 1980-81, 1983-84, 1985-86, 1990-91, 2006-07 and 2007-08

Supercoppa Italiana (2): 2001 and 2007

Inter-Cities Fairs Cup (1): 1960-61
4-2 aggregate win over Birmingham City.

Anglo-Italian Cup (1): 1971-72
3-1 win over Blackpool.

Coppa CONI (1): 1927-1928

Coppa delle Alpi (1): 1960

Serie B (1): 1952-53
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Runners up:

Serie A (11): 1930-31, 1935-36, 1954-55, 1980-81, 1983-84, 1985-86, 2001-02, 2003-04, 2005-06, 2006-07 and 2007-08

Coppa Italia (6): 1936-37, 1940-41, 1992-93, 2002-03, 2004-05 and 2005-06

Supercoppa Italia (3): 1991, 2006 and 2008

European Cup (1): 1983-84
Lost on penalties to Liverpool after a 1-1 draw

UEFA Cup (1): 1990-91
Lost to Inter Milan 2-1 on aggregate

Anglo-Italian League Cup (1): 1969
Lost 5-2 to Swindon Town on aggregate

Coppa delle Alpi (1): 1963

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Youth Honors:

Campionato Primavera (6): 1972-73, 1973-74, 1977-78, 1983-84, 1989-90 and 2004-05

Coppa Italia Primavera (3): 1973-74, 1974-75 and 1993-94

Torneo Viareggio (3): 1981, 1983 and 1991

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2009-2010 Season:

AS Roma 3-1 K.A.A. Gent [Europa League]
- Francesco Totti 55', (pen. 73')
- Mirko Vucinic 85'

K.A.A. Gent 1-7 AS Roma [Europa League]
- Francesco Totti 35', 56', (pen. 64')
- Daniele De Rossi 58', 74'
- Jeremy Menez 80'
- Stefano Okaka Chuka 86'

MFK Košice 3-3 AS Roma [Europa League]
- Francesco Totti (pen. 38'), 67'
- Jeremy Menez 52'

Genoa 3-2 AS Roma
- Rodrigo Taddei 53'
- Francesco Totti 65'

AS Roma 7-1 MFK Košice [Europa League]
- Francesco Totti 1', 6', 86'
- Stefano Guberti 8'
- Alessio Cerci 14'
- Jeremy Menez 18'
- John Arne Riise 70'

AS Roma 1-3 Juventus
- Daniele De Rossi 35'

Siena 1-2 AS Roma
- Philippe Mexes 72'
- John Arne Riise 89'

FC Basel 2-0 AS Roma [Europa League]

AS Roma 3-1 Fiorentina
- Francesco Totti (pen. 27'), 33'
- Daniele De Rossi 41'

Palermo 3-3 AS Roma
- Matteo Brighi 20'
- Nicolas Burdisso 45'
- Francesco Totti (pen. 88')

Catania 1-1 AS Roma
- Daniele De Rossi 90'

AS Roma 2-0 CSKA Sofia [Europa League]
- Stefano Okaka Chuka 19'
- Simone Perrotta 23'

AS Roma 2-1 Napoli
- Francesco Totti 37', 63'

AC Milan 2-1 AS Roma
- Jeremy Menez 3'

Fulham 1-1 AS Roma [Europa League]
- Marco Andreolli 90'

AS Roma 0-1 Livorno

Udinese 2-1 AS Roma
- Daniele De Rossi 42'

AS Roma 2-1 Bologna
- Mirko Vucinic 35'
- Simone Perrotta 52'

AS Roma 2-1 Fulham [Europa League]
- John Arne Riise 69'
- Stefano Okaka Chuka 76'

Nov-08: Internazionale 1-1 AS Roma
- Mirko Vusinic 13'

Nov-22: AS Roma - Bari
Nov-29: Atalanta - AS Roma
Dec-02: AS Roma - FC Basel [Europa League]
Dec-06: AS Roma - Lazio
Dec-13: Sampdoria - AS Roma
Dec-17: CSKA Sofia - AS Roma [Europa League]
Dec-20: AS Roma - Parma
Jan-06: Cagliari - AS Roma
Jan-10: AS Roma - Chievo Verona
Jan-17: AS Roma - Genoa
Jan-24: Juventus - AS Roma
Jan-31: AS Roma - Siena
Feb-07: Fiorentina - AS Roma
Feb-14: AS Roma - Palermo
Feb-18: Round of 32 1st Leg [Europa League]
Feb-21: AS Roma - Catania
Feb-25: Round of 32 2nd Leg [Europa League]
Feb-28: Napoli - AS Roma
Mar-07: AS Roma - AC Milan
Mar-11: Round of 16 1st Leg [Europa League]
Mar-14: Livorno - AS Roma
Mar-18: Round of 16 2nd Leg [Europa League]
Mar-21: AS Roma - Udinese
Mar-24: Bologna - AS Roma
Mar-28: AS Roma - Internazionale
Apr-01: Quarter Finals 1st Leg [Europa League]
Apr-04: Bari - AS Roma
Apr-08: Quarter Finals 2nd Leg [Europa League]
Apr-11: AS Roma - Atalanta
Apr-18: Lazio - AS Roma
Apr-22: Semi Finals 1st Leg [Europa League]
Apr-25: Sampdoria - AS Roma
Apr-29: Semi Finals 2nd Leg [Europa League]
May-02: Parma - AS Roma
May-09: AS Roma - Cagliari
May-12: UEFA EL Final [Europa League]
May-16: Chievo Verona - AS Roma

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October 12, 2009
Congrats! The AS Roma group now has a burgeoning 20,000+ members!
Thank you all for supporting our beloved Roma!
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Current Squad:
Manager: Claudio Ranieri

Forwards:
9 Mirko Vucinic
10 Francesco Totti
18 Mauro Esposito
19 Julio Baptista
89 Stefano Okaka Chuka
93 Jeremy Menez

Midfielders:
7 David Pizarro
11 Rodrigo Taddei
14 Ricardo Faty
16 Daniele De Rossi
20 Simone Perrotta
21 Stefano Guberti
23 Leandro Greco
24 Alessio Cerci
26 Adrian Pit
33 Matteo Brighi
35 Andrea Bertolacci
39 Adrian Stoian

Defenders:
2 Joao Cicinho
3 Marco Andreolli
4 Silveira Juan
5 Philippe Mexes
13 Marco Motta
15 Vitorino Antunes
17 John Arne Riise
22 Max Tonetto
29 Nicolás Andrés Burdisso
40 Alessandro Malomo
77 Marco Cassetti

Goalkeepers:
1 Bogdan Lobont
25 Artur Gusmao Moraes
27 Julio Sergio Bertagnoli
32 Alexander Doni
34 Daniel Alex Pena
38 Valerio Frasca