Across the Romaverse: An AS Roma Podcast

Roma’s Attack Goes Missing at the Marassi

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 20:07:00 -0000

After scoring 10 goals in their previous four matches, Roma's hopes were high as they headed to the Marassi to face Daniele De Rossi and Genoa. A win would have strengthened their grasp on 3rd/4th place, while a draw would have been acceptable....Roma did neither. Thanks to a completely non-existent attack (and a missed handball), the Giallorossi withered on the road.

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Roma Lets One Slip Away Against Juve

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 16:36:00 -0000

Roma let a golden opportunity (and two precious points) slip through their fingers on Sunday against Juventus. Listen along as we recap Roma's collapse against the Old Lady.

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Cristante Stars as Roma Cruises Past Cremonese, Koné's Lone Weakness, Ndicka's Future & More!

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 14:18:00 -0000

Listen along as we recap Roma's 3-0 win over Cremonese, including Bryan Cristante's star turn and Manu Koné's continued shooting woes, before shifting the discussion to Evan Ndicka's future, the Juventus fixture and much more!

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Malen Stars as Roma Earn a Point in Naples

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 14:39:00 -0000

Donyell Malen did it again. Roma's January signing continued his torrid start to life in Serie A, notching his 5th goal in as many matches. Still, it wasn't enough to secure all three points. Listen along as we discuss Roma's kind of frustrating but also uplifting performance at the Maradona, the CL chase, upcoming fixtures, Totti's return and much more!

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Roma Rolls Cagliari, Napoli Up Next, Totti's Return & More!

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 23:37:00 -0000

Roma got back on track with a 2-0 win over Cagliari on Monday, putting the Giallorossi squarely back in the top-four fight. Listen along as we recap Donyell Malen's double, preview the six-pointer against Napoli, discuss Totti's potential return and more!

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Roma Draws Milan, Malen Impact, Transfer Rumors & More!

Tue, 27 Jan 2026 13:09:00 -0000

In our latest episode, we recap Roma's come-from-behind draw against second-place AC Milan at the Stadio Olimpico, their first draw of the season. Then, we give our first impressions of Robinio Vaz and Lorenzo Venturino before shifting the discussion to Donyell Malen's early impact on the attack, the latest transfer rumors, and much more!

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Malen's Dream Debut Sparks Roma's Revenge Against Torino

Tue, 20 Jan 2026 22:33:00 -0000

Donyell Malen's Roma debut couldn't have been better, as the Dutch forward fueled Roma's 2-0 win over Torino. Listen along as we recap Roma's weekend victory, then shift the discussion to the latest transfer rumors, the impending fixture against Stuttgart, and much more!

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Vaz & Malen Signings, Coppa Crashout and More!

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 21:51:00 -0000

Roma's Cup frustrations continued, but there is good news on the horizon: Two new signings! Listen along as we discuss the pending additions of Robinio Vaz and Donyell Malen, the upcoming fixture list, and much more!

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Roma Falls to Juventus, Prolonging Top 4 Struggles

Tue, 23 Dec 2025 17:16:00 -0000

After taking a brief hiatus, the podcast is back with a new episode. Unfortunately, our return coincides with reflecting on yet another disappointing defeat at the hands of one of our top 4 rivals. In this episode, we delve into the details of the loss against Juventus, analyze what went wrong, and explore various related topics.

Join us as we discuss these issues and much more, including:

No Ndicka
Missing pieces in attack
False 9 Implications
Potential January Transfers
Dybala to Boca?
Continuing struggles against top club
Reason for hope
Look at upcoming fixtures

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Roma Beats Rangers & Udinese as Injury Woes Mount

Wed, 12 Nov 2025 22:31:00 -0000

Roma may be winning on the table, but they're hurting in the physio room. Listen along as we recap the Giallorossi's victories over Rangers and Udinese, the latest injury updates and much more!

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Roma Slips Up at the San Siro

Wed, 12 Nov 2025 22:24:00 -0000

We're a few days late on this one, but that just gave us more time to pore over Roma's 1-0 loss to AC Milan at the San Siro. From Roma's 20 attempts on goal to Paulo Dybala's missed PK, there are no shortage of taking points from Sunday's match. Plus, a look at Thursday's EL fixture against Rangers and even a peek at our old friend Nicolo Zaniolo!

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Roma Sinks Sassuolo, Parma Preparations and More!

Mon, 27 Oct 2025 21:56:00 -0000

Listen along as we recap Roma's victory over Sassuolo, the latest in a line of 1-0 victories for Gian Piero Gasperini's side. After recapping the win, we talk about Dybala's role, Mancini's MOTM performance, and muchmore!

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Roma Falls to Inter Milan in Frustrating 1-0 Loss

Tue, 21 Oct 2025 21:56:00 -0000

Listen along as we recap Roma's 1-0 loss to Inter Milan last weekend, including a troubling lack of production from the strikers, Leon Bailey's debut, Jan Ziolkowski's rise, and more!

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Soulé Stars as Roma Breaks Four-Year Losing Streak in Florence

Tue, 07 Oct 2025 22:43:00 -0000

Matías Soulé stole the show in Firenze with a goal and an assist, delivering Roma's first road win against Fiorentina in four years.

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Recapping Roma's Win Over Verona and Look Ahead at Lille in the EL

Wed, 01 Oct 2025 17:31:00 -0000

Listen along as the CdT crew recaps Roma's 2-0 over Verona, including the dual resurrections of Lorenzo Pellegrini and Artem Dovbyk, the competitive debut of the third kit and much more, including a look ahead at Thursday's clash against Lille in the Europa League.

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Derby Hero Pellegrini Delivers Victory Over Lazio

Tue, 23 Sep 2025 22:37:00 -0000

There's no such thing as too much talk when it comes to the Derby della Capitale. In a jam-packed episode, the CdT crew recaps the dramatic win over Lazio, including Pellegrini's heroics, Manu Konés' continued excellence, and Devyne Rensch's coming-out party.

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Roma Trips Up Against Torino

Mon, 15 Sep 2025 21:27:00 -0000

Well, that certainly wasn't what we expected with 19th-place Torino coming to town, was it? Listen along as the CdT crew dissects the first defeat of the Gian Piero Gasperini era.

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Roma Beats Pisa, Plus Updates on the Latest Transfer Rumors

Mon, 01 Sep 2025 14:06:00 -0000

After battling a tough Pisa side on the pitch, Gasperini and the Giallorossi hand the reins to Ricky Massara, who is facing his own battle: signing someone—anyone—before the transfer window closes today.

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Gasperini Era Begins With Win Over Bologna

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 13:12:00 -0000

The CdT is back for another season of calcio. The summer transfer market is still ongoing (and frustrating), but at least we have actual matches to discuss now! Listen along as we break down Roma's 1-0 win over Bologna, the first official victory of the Gian Piero Gasperini era.

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Bailey Incoming, Koné Controversy, Sancho Updates, Season Preview & More!

Mon, 18 Aug 2025 18:32:00 -0000

In a jam-packed episode, the CdT team explores the latest transfer rumors, including updates on Leon Bailey and Jadon Sancho, and the Manu Koné to Inter Milan Fiasco. Plus, a season preview, Scudetto picks, and much more!

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Transfer Market Updates and Reactions

Wed, 06 Aug 2025 12:19:00 -0000

It's been a few weeks since we've recorded, so listen along as we update Roma's transfer market, including updates on all the latest rumors and new signings!

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More on Ferguson, Wesley & Rios Rumors, Svilar Extension, New Kits and More!

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 13:01:00 -0000

Listen along as we catch up on the last few weeks in the Romaverse, including a trio of potential additions, Svilar's new deal, Roma's new kits and more!

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Massara Replaces Ghisolfi, Ndicka Rumors Intensify, & More!

Thu, 26 Jun 2025 21:53:00 -0000

The transfer window hasn't officially opened yet, but with a new Sporting Director and manager in charge, what should Roma fans expect from their new leadership as they try to push the club back into the top four next season?

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Season Wrap Up, Gasperini Expectations & Mini Summer Transfer Preview

Tue, 03 Jun 2025 12:23:00 -0000

In the latest episode, the CdT crew gathered to recap the craziest season in recent memory, before shifting the discussion to our initial expectations for Gasperini, including what players will excel under his watch, what type of transfers to expect, and much more!

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Roma Wins in Ranieri’s Olimpico Farewell

Tue, 20 May 2025 20:35:00 -0000

Roma sent Claudio Ranieri out on a high note, dispatching AC Milan in a 3-1 victory in Sir Claudio's final match at the Stadio Olimpico. Listen along as we recap Roma's win, update you on the latest transfer rumors and discuss the wild Jurgen Klopp rumors.

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Svilar Shines in Roma's 1-0 Win Over Fiorentina, Champions League Chase, Managerial Rumors & More!

Tue, 06 May 2025 11:33:00 -0000

Mile Svilar turned in another MOTM performance on Sunday, denying Moise Kean three times in the first half alone! Listen along as we recap Roma's 1-0 win over Fiorentina and discuss what it means for the club's Champions League Chances

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Matíás Soulé Sinks Inter at San Siro, Roma's CL Chances on the Rise

Wed, 30 Apr 2025 11:54:00 -0000

Roma did the unthinkable on Sunday, taking down then league-leading Inter Milan on the road at San Siro. Thanks to a Matías Soulé goal and a bit of help elsewhere around the league, Roma is now only 2 points behind Juventus for Italy's final Champions League place.

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Roma Outlasts Verona, Previewing Sunday's Inter Fixture & More!

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 22:31:00 -0000

After successive draws against Juventus and Lazio, Roma got back to their winning ways against Verona. Thanks to an early Eldor Shomurodov goal, Roma's 17-match unbeaten streak remains alive and well. Listen along as we discuss the victory over Verona, Sunday's Inter Milan match, Roma's managerial search and much more!

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Svilar and Soulé Star in Derby Draw, Transfer Updates & More!

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 15:03:00 -0000

Two of Roma’s rising stars came up big for the Giallorossi against their city rivals. Listen along as we recap last weekend's Derby draw before discussing the club's transfer strategy and much more!

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Recapping Roma's Draw Against Juventus, Champions League Chase & More!

Tue, 08 Apr 2025 12:12:00 -0000

Roma's eight-match chase for a spot in the Champions League got off to a bumpy start, as the capital club failed to secure three points against Juventus at the Olimpico. Listen along as we recap Sunday's fixture and discuss what it means for the club's CL hopes.

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Roma Mauls Monza at the Stadio Olimpico

Tue, 25 Feb 2025 13:08:00 -0000

Roma cruised to victory on Monday night, mauling 20th-place Monza 4-0 at the Olimpico. Listen along as we discuss the match, Soulé's ascendency, Saelemaekers' price tag, and much more, including the Europa League Round of 16 draw!

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Soulé Punishes Parma, Roma Preps for Porto Match

Tue, 18 Feb 2025 14:11:00 -0000

While it wasn't necessarily a convincing victory, Roma's 1-0 win over Parma on Sunday kept the club's nine-match unbeaten streak intact. Listen along as we recap Sunday's win before shifting our focus to the second leg of Roma's Europa League Knockout Phase Playoffs against Porto on Thursday.

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Roma Squeaks Past Venezia, Porto Looming in Europa League Playoffs

Tue, 11 Feb 2025 20:37:00 -0000

Roma wasn't at their best against Venezia last weekend, but thanks to a Dybala PK, Roma walked away with three points. Listen along as we recap last weekend's match before focusing on the looming Europa League Playoff against Porto.

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Angeliño Saves the Day Against Napoli, Winter Transfer Recap, and More!

Tue, 04 Feb 2025 15:51:00 -0000

Thanks to transfer deadline day, we barely had time to digest Angeliño's heroics against Napoli. Listen along as we recap the Spaniard's heroics against Napoli before we recap Roma's January transfer business!

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Roma Beats Udinese, Eintracht Preview and Busy Schedule Ahead

Thu, 30 Jan 2025 14:37:00 -0000

Roma had some trouble against Udinese but ultimately prevailed. After a quick recap of the Giallorossi's league action, we shift our focus to the Europa League and Roma's do-or-die fixture against Eintracht Frankfurt. We discuss those matches, future lineup possibilities, the club's daunting schedule, advice for the Friedkins and much more!

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El Shaarawy Goal Topples Genoa, AZ Alkmaar Preview, Transfer Updates & More!

Wed, 22 Jan 2025 14:11:00 -0000

Listen along as we recap Roma's thrilling 3-1 victory over Genoa and preview Thursday's Europa League match against AZ Alkmaar. We then wrap things up with the latest updates from the January transfer market and more!

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Roma Salvages Draw at Bologna

Tue, 14 Jan 2025 17:21:00 -0000

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Ranieri Rules Rome, Maintains Perfect Derby Record

Tue, 07 Jan 2025 16:13:00 -0000

Thanks to a rousing 2-0 win over Lazio over the weekend, Claudio Ranieri's perfect Derby della Capitale record remains intact. Listen along as we discuss Roma's victory over Lazio, Ranieri's influence, Saelemaekers coming out party and more!

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Roma Pummels Parma Behind Dybala Brace

Tue, 24 Dec 2024 15:32:46 -0000

After a rousing 4-1 win over Sampdoria in the Coppa Italia on Wednesday, Roma kicked things up a notch against Parma on Sunday in a 5-0 rout. Listen along as we recap the victory before diving into the latest rumors, including Ranieri's play for Gian Piero Gasperini!

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Roma's Latest Calamity sees Club Collapse in Como

Tue, 17 Dec 2024 15:27:57 -0000

Just when you thought Roma couldn't hit a new low, they did, falling 2-0 on the road to fellow (but expected) relegation battlers, Como. Listen along as we recap Roma's latest collapse.

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Roma Lashes Lecce for Much-Needed Win

Tue, 10 Dec 2024 14:55:42 -0000

At long last, Roma got back to winning ways. In front of a sold-out Stadio Olimpico, the Giallorossi treated the crowd to a rousing 4-1 romp over lowly Lecce. But will this be enough to propel Roma to greater heights? Listen along as we discuss the victory and what it means going forward before delving into the latest transfer rumors and much more!

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Roma Falls to Napoli in Ranieri’s Return

Tue, 26 Nov 2024 13:29:51 -0000

Claudio Ranieri's third stint on the Roma bench began with a 1-0 loss to Napoli on Sunday. Listen along as we break down the Tinkerman's return. What went right? What went wrong? And what does it mean for the club's immediate future?

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Claudio Ranieri Returns!

Thu, 14 Nov 2024 14:11:10 -0000

Claudio Ranieri is back of this third stint on the Roma touchline, but this challenge is unlike any other. Can the esteemed gentleman from Rome save the Giallorossi from relegation?

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Roma Shrouded by Uncertainty Following Verona Defeat

Tue, 05 Nov 2024 14:35:49 -0000

After another crushing defeat, Roma is on the brink of collapse. Can Ivan Juric possibly survive this? Who are some possible replacements, and can anyone actually win with Roma?

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After Fiorentina Collapse, Roma is In Full-Blown Crisis

Tue, 29 Oct 2024 14:16:45 -0000

With Ivan Juric's job in question and players fighting with staff and management, Roma’s season is on the brink of disaster. Where do the Giallorossi go from here?

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Roma Is Reeling After Loss to Inter Milan

Tue, 22 Oct 2024 14:50:40 -0000

Roma dropped three more points on Sunday, falling to Inter Milan 1-0 at the Olimpico. The pressure is mounting on Ivan Juric, but how will he respond? Listen along as we discuss Roma's latest stumble, the specter of De Rossi's return, and much more!

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Roma Survives Venezia Scare

Tue, 01 Oct 2024 10:25:04 -0000

Once again, a Roma match came down to the wire. Only this time, the Giallorossi delivered the gut punch, with young NIccolo Pisilli playing the hero in Roma's 2-1 win over Venzia. Listen along as we recap Roma's slim victory over Venezia

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Reflecting on De Rossi's Sacking, Juric's Debut & More

Wed, 25 Sep 2024 13:01:52 -0000

It was another eventful week in the Romaverse. Listen along as we reflect on Daniele De Rossi's surprise sacking before shifting the focus to Ivan Juric's successful debut against Udinese. What was behind the chaos and what does it mean going forward? Tune in and find out!

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Listener Mailbag: New Formations, El Shaarawy Whereabouts, Zalewski's Future & More!

Wed, 11 Sep 2024 13:17:45 -0000

Listen along as we break up the International Break monotony by opening up the listener mailbag. You hit us with a series of Roma-related questions, including possible new formations, Stephan El Shaarawy's shrinking role, Nicola Zalewski's future and more!

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Roma Falls to Empoli, Plus the Latest Transfer Market Updates

Tue, 27 Aug 2024 15:27:24 -0000

Roma fell flat against Empoli in a 2-1 defeat at the Olimpico. Listen along as we recap Roma's early season struggles before shifting our focus to the final days of the transfer market.

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Roma Opens Season With Scoreless Draw Against Cagliari, Dybala Undecided About Saudi Offer

Tue, 20 Aug 2024 13:19:18 -0000

Roma's season began not with a bang but a whimper, as the club struggled mightily in a 0-0 draw with Cagliari. Paulo Dybala provided a late spark off the bench, but was that the last gas for La Joya and the Giallorossi?

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The (Real) Roma Season Preview

Tue, 13 Aug 2024 21:44:40 -0000

With all due apologies, we inadvertently upload the incorrect audio file for our season preview pod. THIS IS THE CORRECT EPISODE!!

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Listener Mailbag: Summer Transfer Edition

Tue, 06 Aug 2024 15:54:35 -0000

Roma's transfer market boiled over the past two weeks, with the club sealing deals for Matías Soulé and Artem Dovbyk. We recap all the latest news and rumors and answer your transfer market-related questions!

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Across the Romaverse #177: Roma’s Summer Mercato Heats Up

Mon, 29 Jul 2024 14:51:32 -0000

After a slow start, Roma's summer transfer market is suddenly blazing hot. Listen along as we recap the official moves, latest rumors and sort out how all these players will fit into De Rossi's mold!

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Roma Transfer Market Preview: Who Stays, Who Goes and Where Does Roma Turn for Help?

Tue, 11 Jun 2024 16:02:31 -0000

Episode 176 is all about the summer transfer market. Listen along as we break down Roma's roster and ask the important questions: Who stays and who goes?

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Roma Season Review Episode!

Thu, 06 Jun 2024 11:49:58 -0000

Now that the season is officially in the books, and before transfer season really gets crazy, we discuss the season gone by. What went right, what needs to be fixed and what it all means going forward.

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Roma's Champions League Hopes Dashed After Atalanta Defeat

Tue, 14 May 2024 11:31:41 -0000

Roma came up woefully short against Atalanta over the weekend, likely ending their Champions League dreams. Listen along as we recap this loss and discuss what it means for Roma's CL hopes going forward.

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Roma Nabs a Point From Napoli, Leverkusen Looms

Mon, 29 Apr 2024 01:17:58 -0000

Listen along as Steve and Jimmy recap Roma's last-gasp 2-2 draw against Napoli before shifting the focus to Thursday's clash with Leverkusen in the Europa League semifinals.

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Roma Falls to Bologna, Congested Schedule Ahead

Tue, 23 Apr 2024 17:46:14 -0000

Bologna’s dream season continued at the Olimpico on Monday, likely dooming any top-four hopes for Roma. But if they can successfully navigate a congested and difficult fixture list, the Giallorossi could nab Italy's final CL spot.

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Evan Ndicka Updates, Milan Preview and More!

Tue, 16 Apr 2024 21:34:17 -0000

With some positive updates on Evan Ndicka, we turn our attention to Thursday’s massive match at the Olimpico as Roma looks to push past Milan and into the Europa League semifinals.

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Giallorossi Rule Rome After Mancini Header Downs Lazio, Plus EL Preview!

Tue, 09 Apr 2024 11:28:36 -0000

Listen along as we recap Roma’s dramatic derby victory before previewing Thursday's Europa League clash against AC Milan.

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Roma Held in Check by Lecce, Lazio Looms This Weekend

Tue, 02 Apr 2024 13:00:33 -0000

Roma struggled mightily against lowly Lecce on Monday. But with the Derby della Capitale looming this weekend, Roma doesn't have much time to lick their wounds. Join us as we recap Monday's draw, before previewing De Rossi's first derby as manager.

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Roma Escapes Fiorentina With a Draw, Looks to Finish Off Brighton in EL

Tue, 12 Mar 2024 12:44:15 -0000

The Giallorossi didn’t play their best game on Sunday in Florence but still managed a draw thanks to Diego Llorente's last-gasp goal. Listen along as we recap Roma's 2-2 draw with Fiorentina before looking ahead to Thursday's Europa League decider against Brighton.

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Roma Mauls Monza, Focus Shifts to Brighton and The Europa League

Tue, 05 Mar 2024 15:04:45 -0000

Roma dominated a tough Monza side over the weekend, but things could be even more difficult this week against Brighton in the Europa League. Listen along as we recap and look forward!

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Paulo Dybala Tames Torino, Roma Books a Europa League Date With Brighton and More!

Tue, 27 Feb 2024 13:41:55 -0000

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Roma Blanks Frosinone, Svilar Steps Up, Feyenoord Preview & More

Mon, 19 Feb 2024 20:06:58 -0000

Roma were frustrated by Eusebio Di Francesco's Frosinone side, but thanks to a strong second half, the Giallorossi emerged victorious. We recap the win, discuss Mile Svilar's rise, preview this week's Feyenoord match and much more!

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DDR Suffers First Defeat as Roma Falls to Inter Milan

Sun, 11 Feb 2024 20:41:35 -0000

In De Rossi's first real test as Roma manager, the Gialloross ran out to a first-half lead before losing steam after the break, falling to Inter Milan in a rain-soaked 4-2 defeat. But are all defeats created equal? We discuss Saturday's result and look ahead to the clash with Feyenoord in the Europa League knockout rounds.

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Roma Runs Roughshod Over Cagliari

Tue, 06 Feb 2024 13:11:45 -0000

Daniele De Rossi made it a perfect three-for-three as Roma's new manager. His latest conquest? A 4-0 romp over Cagliari at the Olimpico. Listen along as we recap that match and look ahead to this weekend's contest against first-place Inter Milan.

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Roma Climbs the Table After Surviving Salernitana Scare

Tue, 30 Jan 2024 11:27:36 -0000

Two matches, two wins for De Rossi, who guided Roma to a nervy 2-1 win over lowly Salernitana on Monday evening. Thanks to goals from Dybala and Pellegrini, the Giallorossi are back in the top-four hunt!

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De Rossi Debuts With Victory Over Verona

Tue, 23 Jan 2024 11:30:23 -0000

Daniele De Rossi's first match at the helm featured a nervy finish, but there was a lot to like in DDR's debut as Roma manager. We break down De Rossi's first match in charge and what it means for the club going forward.

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Mourinho Out? De Rossi In? And What's Next for Roma?

Mon, 15 Jan 2024 17:54:52 -0000

After a 3-1 loss to Milan, Roma slipped to 9th place in the standings, leading to calls for Mourinho's head. What's next for Mourinho and Roma? And could De Rossi really be the next man up?

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Roma Midseason Review, Plus Atalanta Recap, Transfers & More!

Wed, 10 Jan 2024 12:30:22 -0000

We've officially reached the halfway point of the 2023-2024 season, and the Chiesa di Totti crew is here to recap all the highs and lows from the first 19 matches. That, a mini Atalanta recap, some transfer talk and much more is coming your way!

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Roma Falls Just Short Against Juventus, January Fixtures, Transfer Rumors & More!

Mon, 01 Jan 2024 21:55:56 -0000

The latest episode of Across the Romaverse recaps Roma's slim defeat at the hands of Juventus before previewing the first few fixtures of the new year, transfer rumors and more!

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Roma Prevails Over Napoli, Juve Preview & More

Wed, 27 Dec 2023 17:12:18 -0000

In a strange twist of fate, the Giallorossi found themselves up two men en route to a crucial victory over the defending champions, Napoli. We recap the win and look forward to Juve and much more!

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Roma Blows it Against Bologna: What Happened & What's Next?

Wed, 20 Dec 2023 16:28:31 -0000

Roma laid an egg against Bologna last weekend, falling 2-0 to Thiago Motta's crew, dropping all the way to 8th place in the process. Join us as we discuss what happened, what it means and where José Mourinho and Roma go next.

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Short-Handed Roma Scrapes Out Draw Against Fiorentina

Wed, 13 Dec 2023 15:42:12 -0000

Roma raced out to an early lead against Fiorentina, only to lose Paulo Dybala to injury and Nicola Zalewski and Romelu Lukaku to red cards. A draw was better than a loss, but those two points could come back to haunt Roma.

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Roma Rallies Late to Defeat Sassuolo, Climbs Back into Fourth Place

Tue, 05 Dec 2023 14:31:07 -0000

Roma's penchant for scoring late goals served them well on Sunday, as late strikes from Paulo Dybala and Rasmus Kristensen capped off a 2-1 road win on Sunday. We recap the match, discuss the league table, preview the Fiorentina match, and much more!

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Roma Shows Resolve in Scoreless Derby Draw

Wed, 15 Nov 2023 16:13:00 -0000

Roma and Lazio didn't exactly blow the doors off the Stadio Olimpico last weekend, but the Giallorossi showed plenty of resolve in a difficult 0-0 draw against their city rivals. Join us as we break down the derby and discuss which capital club has the better chance of joining the top four.

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Roma Stuns Lecce With Last Gasp Lukaku Winner

Tue, 07 Nov 2023 15:45:28 -0000

Welcome to episode 152 of Across the Romaverse. In this edition, join the Chiesa di Totti crew as we recap Roma's last-gasp victory over Lecce before shifting the discussion to Thursday's Europa League fixture.

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Inter vs. Roma Recap: Giallorossi Suffer Late Loss to League Leaders

Tue, 31 Oct 2023 13:01:46 -0000

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Stephan El Shaarawy Saves the Day Against Monza

Tue, 24 Oct 2023 19:04:53 -0000

Roma left it until nearly the last minute against Monza, but thanks to Stephan El Shaarawy's quick thinking, the Giallorossi notched three points en route to their third-straight league win.

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Recapping Roma's Wins Over Servette and Cagliari, the International Break Ahead and more!

Tue, 10 Oct 2023 23:39:22 -0000

Roma needed to head into the international break on a high note, and with 4-0 and 4-1 wins over Servette and Cagliari, respectively, they did just that! Join us as we recap a rather successful week in Romaverse.

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Mixed Results Against Genoa & Frosinone, Upcoming Fixture List, Antonio Conte Rumors & More!

Tue, 03 Oct 2023 18:46:36 -0000

With Roma's recent results all over the map, a jam-packed fixture list and Antonio Conte circling the club, there's plenty to discuss!

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Torino vs. Roma Recap, New Kits, Listener Mailbag & More!

Wed, 27 Sep 2023 21:05:25 -0000

In the latest episode of Across the Romaverse, we revisit Roma's frustrating draw against Torino, talk about the beautiful new third kits, answer your questions and much more!

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Roma Runs Riot Over Empoli, Mourinho Contract Talks & More!

Thu, 21 Sep 2023 19:34:10 -0000

Back from an extended break, the Chiesa di Totti crew assembles to discuss the club's emphatic win over Empoli before shifting the discussion to a possible new deal for José Mourinho, Sunday's tilt against Torino and more!

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Recapping Pinto's Latest Presser, Plus Listener Mailbag!

Thu, 07 Sep 2023 20:06:21 -0000

Recently, Tiago Pinto spilled the beans (no pun intended) on Roma’s summer transfer market and future plans. Listen along as we dive into that before answering your questions!

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Chatting Lukaku, Azmoun & Mourinho With Nima Tavallaey

Thu, 31 Aug 2023 12:34:33 -0000

In a special episode of Across the Romaverse, we're joined by Nima Tavallaey of Sempre Inter and the Italian Football Podcast, who gives us the lowdown on Romelu Lukaku. And lucky for us, Nima also doubles as an Iranian football fan, giving us valuable insight into Roma's other new forward, Sardar Azmoun.

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Roma Falls to Verona, but Lukaku Is on the Way!

Tue, 29 Aug 2023 16:23:59 -0000

Yeah, Roma may have lost to Hellas Verona, but with Romelu Lukaku on the way, all is (almost) right in Rome!

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Candreva Cancels Out Belotti Brace in 2–2 Draw With Salernitana

Tue, 22 Aug 2023 18:38:00 -0000

Listen along as we discuss Roma's 2-2 opening day draw with Salernitana, plus some last-minute transfer updates!

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Renato Sanches & Leandro Paredes Arrive, Nemanja Matic Departs and More Marcos Leonardo Drama

Wed, 16 Aug 2023 13:38:18 -0000

With the pending additions of Leandro Paredes and Renato Sanches, as well as Nemanja Matic's surprising departure, Roma's roster is finally taking shape. Listen along as we discuss all the latest transfer rumors.

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Marcos Leonardo In and Roger Ibañez Out? Tiago Pinto's Performance & Much More!

Fri, 04 Aug 2023 15:09:08 -0000

We're back from a mini-break to tackle the Roma topics of the day, including the Marcos Leonardo negotiations, a possible Roger Ibañez sale, Tiago Pinto's job performance and much more!

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The Gianluca Scamacca Saga Carries On, Midfield Options & Listener Mailbag

Wed, 19 Jul 2023 12:47:12 -0000

Episode 139 focuses on Roma's continuing pursuit of Gianluca Scamacca, Marcel Sabitzer and more. Plus, we answer some listener questions!

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The Davide Frattesi Saga Ends, Gianluca Scamacca Wants Roma, and Listener Mailbag

Wed, 12 Jul 2023 12:48:47 -0000

After a week off, Across the Romaverse returns with plenty of transfer talk and lots of listener questions, including the fixture list, new signings, futures of Gianluca Scamacca, Rodrigo DePaul and much more!

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Roma Closing in on FFP Threshold, Frattesi Continues to Dominate Headlines

Wed, 28 Jun 2023 15:36:29 -0000

Episode 137 of Across the Romaverse dives deep into the transfer rumor mill. Listen along as we discuss Roma's continuing pursuit of Davide Frattesi, Marco Verratti and much, much more!

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Transfers, Contract Renewals, Scamacca, Frattesi & More!

Wed, 21 Jun 2023 21:31:49 -0000

In the 136th episode of Across the Romaverse, we shift our attention to the transfer market, specifically the outgoing transfer market. Listen along as we discuss Tiago Pinto's master plan as he attempts to satisfy Roma's Financial Fair Play requirements without sacrificing established players. Plus, updates on Cristante, El Shaarawy, and much more!

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ATR #135: Roma Signs Aouar, Ibañez Shown the Door, Plus More Transfer Talk

Wed, 14 Jun 2023 14:29:00 -0000

Listen along as we preview the beginning of Silly Season. Roma has already landed Houssem Aouar, but who will follow the Algerian midfielder to Trigoria? We discuss Roma's newest addition, a few names that may follow and much more!

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ATR: #134: Europa League Reflections, Abraham"s Injury, Transfers & More

Wed, 07 Jun 2023 21:05:27 -0000

Roma rebounded from their controversial defeat to Sevilla in the Europa League final, beating Spezia 2-1 over the weekend. Listen along as we recap the end of Roma's season, Tammy's unfortunate injury and a look ahead to the summer transfer market.

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ATR #133: Europa League Final Preview

Mon, 29 May 2023 14:08:25 -0000

It all comes down to this. A win and Roma not only capture the Europa League title but they'll also qualify for next year's Champions League, but a loss could set them back years and potentially cause Roma to lose Mourinho and Dybala. No pressure. Listen along as we preview Wednesday's titanic matchup against Sevilla.

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ATR #132: Reaction to Roma's Draw With Salernitana, EL Finale & More

Tue, 23 May 2023 19:07:15 -0000

After qualifying for the Europa League finale last week, Roma came right out and laid an egg in a 2-2 against Salernitana. We discuss Monday's match, the Europa League finale, leaked Adidas kits and much more!

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ATR #131: After Bologna Snooze-Fest, Roma Focuses on Europa League Semifinal

Tue, 16 May 2023 19:32:11 -0000

After Roma's spirited scoreless draw against Bologna, the Chiesa di Totti crew shifts the focus to the second leg of Roma's Europa League semifinal against Bayer Leverkusen. Can José Mourinho's men move one step closer to claiming a second straight European title?

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ATR #130: Inter Ends Roma’s Top Four Hopes, Attention Turns to Leverkusen

Tue, 09 May 2023 20:53:08 -0000

Roma's recent string of poor performances, culminating in their defeat to Inter Milan last weekend, may have left them with only one option for qualifying for the Champions League - winning the Europa League.

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Across the Romaverse #129: Late Drama at the Olimpico Sees Roma Drop Precious Points

Tue, 02 May 2023 20:54:10 -0000

Roma nearly did it; they nearly beat Milan at the death again. Only this time, to borrow an NFL term, they left a bit too much time on the clock, watching in horror as Milan leveled the match in the 96th minute. Join us as we recap Roma's collapse at the San Siro before we shift the discussion to the midweek match against Monza.

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ATR #128: Roma Falls to Atalanta as Injury Concerns Mount

Tue, 25 Apr 2023 19:34:57 -0000

Roma suffered a letdown after Thursday’s big European victory, falling to Atalanta 3-1 and out of the top four. But the bigger concern may be in the trainer’s room than the dropped points, as, once again, Roma lost key players to injury.

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ATR #127: Roma Overwhelms Udinese, Feyenoord Return Leg Next

Tue, 18 Apr 2023 19:26:30 -0000

Join the Chiesa di Totti crew as we recap Roma's 3-0 victory over Udinese on Sunday before we shift the focus to the second leg of the Giallorossi's Europa League quarterfinal against Feyenoord.

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ATR #126: Roma Tames Torino & Europa League Quarterfinal Preview

Tue, 11 Apr 2023 20:34:21 -0000

Join us as we discuss Roma's victory over Torino and preview the first leg of the Giallorossi's Europa League QF against Feyenoord.

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ATR #125: Roma Runs Past Sampdoria

Tue, 04 Apr 2023 13:49:39 -0000

The Giallorossi were down three regular starters to suspension, but it made little difference against relegation-bound Sampdoria as Roma walked away 3-0 winners. Listen along as we recap Roma's latest victory, including Mourinho's new formation and much more!

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ATR #124: Derby Defeat, Serie A Table Talk, Europa League Quarterfinals & More

Tue, 21 Mar 2023 19:21:28 -0000

Wére joined by special guests Nick Dianni and Mass Riccio to discuss a wide array of topics, including Roma's derby defeat and Europa League prospects.

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ATR #123: Sassuolo Stuns Roma as Kumbulla Sees Red

Mon, 13 Mar 2023 20:54:39 -0000

Just when it looked like Roma was on the right track, Roma Happened for the umpteenth time, as the Giallorossi fell to Sassuolo in a seven-goal thriller.

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ATR #122: Mancini Golazo Gives Roma Upset Win Over Juventus

Tue, 07 Mar 2023 22:01:57 -0000

It’s not often Roma beats Juve, and it took something special from an unexpected source to seal a huge win over the Bianconeri. Listen along as we break it all down.

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Across the Romaverse, #121: Listener Q&A and Juventus Preview

Fri, 03 Mar 2023 23:56:33 -0000

Losing to Cremonese (again) was bad enough, so we turned to you, the listener, to give us something else to talk about, and you came through. Thank you!

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ATR #120: Ola, Ola, Ola! Solbakken Sinks Verona

Tue, 21 Feb 2023 13:42:00 -0000

Down three of his top players, José Mourinho turned to Ola Solbakken last weekend, and the winter signing delivered, scoring the lone goal on Roma's 1-0 win over Hellas Verona.

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ATR #119: Roma Rebounds Against Empoli After Crumbling vs. Cremonese

Sun, 05 Feb 2023 18:51:00 -0000

Join us as we discuss Roma's wild week. One that featured an embarrassing defeat and an uplifting victory. Roma in a nutshell, right?

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ATR #118: Roma Falls to Napoli, Zaniolo Transfer Updates & More

Tue, 31 Jan 2023 22:55:00 -0000

In the latest episode of Across the Romaverse, we dissect Roma's tough 2-1 loss to Napoli before shifting the conversation to the Nicolo Zaniolo transfer saga and much more!

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ATR #117: Roma Sweeps Past Spezia While Zaniolo Plans His Exit

Tue, 24 Jan 2023 23:59:00 -0000

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Across the Romaverse #116: Dybala Double Downs Fiorentina

Mon, 16 Jan 2023 19:39:00 -0000

At this point, it's becoming difficult to track, but Paulo Dybala once again proved his worth, scoring both goals in Roma's 2-0 win over Fiorentina. Listen along as we bask in Dybala's brilliance and look forward to February's fixtures and beyond!

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ATR #115: Recapping Roma's Last Minute Miracle Against Milan

Mon, 09 Jan 2023 20:26:00 -0000

Roma were down and out for 87 minutes in Milan on Sunday, but thanks to late goals from Roger Ibañez (87th) and Tammy Abraham (93), Roma pulled off a miraculous upset.

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ATR #114: World Cup Wrap-Up, Totti vs. Messi & Roma Updates

Wed, 21 Dec 2022 19:45:00 -0000

The latest episode of Across the Romaverse puts a bow on the 2022 World Cup, discusses Totti vs. Messi and much more!

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ATR #113: Listener Mailbag, Part II

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 20:16:00 -0000

You asked and we answered. In the second part of our listener Q&A, we tackle your questions, including formation tweaks, the value of expected goals and much more!

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ATR #112: World Cup Chatter, Another Juve Scandal, Solbakken Signs & More

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 15:57:00 -0000

In the latest episode of Across the Romaverse, we tackle Roma's new signing, the World Cup, Juve's Latest scandal and much more, including your questions!

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ATR #111: Roma Limps Into World Cup Break After Torino Draw

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 00:45:00 -0000

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ATR #110:Derby Disappointment With Steve Ceruti of The Ringer

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 21:46:00 -0000

Roma's 1-0 defeat to Lazio in the Derby della Capitale was a tough pill to swallow, but we're pleased to welcome Steve Ceruti of The Ringer to help us sift through the wreckage.

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ATR #109: Volpato Vanquishes Verona & Previewing Derby della Capitale

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 22:29:00 -0000

Special guest Nick Dianni of the Kicks & Picks podcast joins us to discuss Roma’s win over Hellas Verona before previewing the upcoming Derby della Capitale.

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ATR #108: Roma Falls to First Place Napoli

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 23:43:00 -0000

It was another difficult evening for Roma as the Giallorossi fell to Napoli thanks to a late goal from Victor Osimhen. Join us as we recap this weekend's match and what it means for José Mourinho and Roma going forward.

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ATR #107: Pellegrini Penalty Leads Roma Past Samp; Napoli Next

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 15:37:00 -0000

It wasn't a thrilling match by any means, but a Lorenzo Pellegrini PK gave Roma three critical points as they downed Sampdoria 1-0. Listen along as we breakdown the match and ask if this side is ready for Napoli this weekend

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ATR #106: Roma Defeats Lecce but Loses Paulo Dybala

Mon, 10 Oct 2022 23:41:00 -0000

Roma eked out another win over a lesser foe, but it came at a cost: Paulo Dybala. We talk about La Joya's loss, Roma's next moves, and De Rossi's new job in the latest episode of Across the Romaverse.

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ATR #105: Roma Outlasts Inter at the San Siro

Sun, 02 Oct 2022 20:12:00 -0000

Goals from Paulo Dybala and Chris Smalling gave Roma their first win at the San Siro in five season. Join us we recap Roma's 2-1 win.

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ATR #104: What's It Like Watching Roma for the First Time?

Tue, 27 Sep 2022 22:21:00 -0000

With the international break grinding the news cycle to a halt, we decided to shift gears in our latest episode, where Steven is joined by his friend Brian, who recently had the pleasure of attending his first-ever Roma match against Atalanta just last week. Join us as we view the Roma experience from a first-timer's perspective.

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ATR #103: Finishing Flummoxes Roma in 1-0 Loss to Atalanta

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 22:39:00 -0000

With 21 shots on goal against Atalanta, Roma certainly did the dirty work, but their inability to convert cost them dearly, as they dropped a critical match at home on Sunda.

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ATR #102: Roma Rebounds Against Empoli

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 22:18:00 -0000

After two straight defeats, Roma rebounded dramatically, defeating Empoli 2-1, thanks largely to Paulo Dybala. We marvel at La Joya's performance, Roger Ibañez's meteoric rise, and much more!

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ATR #101: Roma's Friuli Fright-Fest & Europa League Preview

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 23:30:00 -0000

It was an utterly disappointing result in Udine, but things won’t get any easier for Roma in the coming weeks. We discuss the 4-0 loss to Udinese, the injuries, the looming Europa League fixtures, and more.

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Across the Romaverse #100: Roma Rescues a Point From Juve, Transfer Updates & More!

Tue, 30 Aug 2022 00:28:00 -0000

Paulo Dybala and Tammy Abraham teamed up to save the day on Sunday, snatching a point from the Old Lady. Join us as we discuss the match, Mourinho's motivational techniques, Mady Camara's arrival and much more!

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Across the Romaverse #99: Roma Rolls On But Loses Wijnaldum & Zaniolo

Wed, 24 Aug 2022 19:39:00 -0000

Roma kept their perfect start to the season intact by defeating Cremonese 1-0, but it came at a heavy cost as the club lost Georginio Wijnaldum and Nicolo Zaniolo to injury. We run through the all the highs and lows from another chaotic weekend in the capital.

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ATR #98: Roma Squeaks Past Salernitana in Serie A Opener

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 18:10:51 -0000

Steven and Roma expert Wayne Girard breakdown the club's 1-0 win over Salernitana before shifting the discussion to Andrea Belotti and Roma's remaining transfer targets.

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ATR #97: Roma Cruises Past Shakhtar, Transfer Updates & Season Preview

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 21:30:00 -0000

The Romaverse is buzzing after the club's 5-0 thrashing of Shakhtar Donetsk this weekend, a fitting final taste before the season begins this weekend against Salernitana. We cover that and much more in the latest episode of ATR.

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ATR #96: Andrea Belotti Arriving, Eldor Leaving & Other Transfer Market Updates

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 23:22:47 -0000

With the dust still settling on Roma's seismic addition of Paulo Dybala, the Giallorossi are reportedly upping the ante, signing Former Torino striker Andrea Belotti to a three-year deal. We discuss the implications of this move, where it all went wrong for Eldor Shomurodov and much more!

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Across the Romaverse, #95: Dybala Day Reflections & Transfer Updates

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 00:17:09 -0000

Roma fans greeted the club’s prized signing in dramatic fashion yesterday, but just how will the rest of the squad be formed around him? We discuss Dybala’s introduction and Roma’s remaining transfer targets.

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ATR #94: Roma Signs Paulo Dybala!!

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 23:51:51 -0000

After a six-week chase, Roma finally landed their man, signing Paulo Dybala to a three-year deal. Join us as we tackle this transfer from every angle: What it means for Dybala, the club, and what number will he wear?

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ATR #93: Making Sense of the Nicolo Zaniolo to Juventus Transfer Rumors

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 19:58:32 -0000

Should he stay or should he go? It's a question The Clash asked 40 years ago, and while we're not discussing the British punk pioneers, the question still applies to Nicolo Zaniolo: Will he stay with Roma or bolt for Juventus?

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ATR #92:: Zaniolo and Ronaldo Rumors, Transfer Updates and Schedule Release

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 11:34:40 -0000

In our 92nd episode, we discuss the two biggest rumors of the day: Nicolo Zaniolo's possible departure and the seemingly impossible arrival of Cristiano Ronaldo. We dive into those rumors and provide some transfer updates before talking about next season's fixture list.

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ATR #91: Across the Romaverse Podcast, #91: Summer Transfer Market Preview!

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 16:27:26 -0000

In the latest episode of ATR, we set the table for Roma's summer transfer market: Who stays? Who Goes? Who is Mr. X? Topics include Nemanja Matic's fit with Roma, the possible addition of Davide Frattesi and much, much more!

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ATR #90: Conference League Reflections & Transfer Talk

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 12:57:22 -0000

After a week off, Across the Romaverse returns to put a bow on the club's Conference League title and set the table for Roma's summer transfer market.

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ATR #89: Roma Qualifies for Europa League and Preps for Conference League Final

Tue, 24 May 2022 00:24:30 -0000

Roma toppled Torino 3-0 this weekend to earn a berth in next season's Europa League, but there is a more pressing European matter at hand: The Conference League final. Listen along as we talk about Roma's win over Torino, tackle some of your questions and preview Wednesday's Conference League final.

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ATR #88: Conference League or Bust, Plus Paulo Dybala Rumors Heating Up

Wed, 18 May 2022 13:28:37 -0000

Roma laid an egg against Valencia this weekend, making the final Serie A match against Torino worth its weight in gold. We talk Torino, Feyenoord, and the unlikely but intriguing Paulo Dybala to Roma rumors.

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ATR #87: Roma Falls Flat Against Fiorentina

Wed, 11 May 2022 00:10:05 -0000

It would have been great if Roma followed up their Conference League semifinal triumph over Leicester City with a good old fashion rout over Fiorentina, but an early penalty doomed the Giallorossi and it was all downhill after that.

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Across the Romaverse Podcast, #86: Bologna Recap & Leicester Look Ahead

Mon, 02 May 2022 22:26:54 -0000

With their unbeaten run in Serie A extinguished by Inter Milan last weekend and with the bulk of the squad exhausted from their Conference League duties, Roma turned back the clock, all the way to the darkest days of 2021 when they couldn't find a goal to save their lives. Join us as we recap Roma's draw with Bologna before looking ahead to Thursday's Conference League semifinal clash with Leicester.

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Across the Romaverse Podcast, #85: Roma Falls to Inter With Leicester Looming

Tue, 26 Apr 2022 23:37:57 -0000

Roma's dream 2022 was abruptly interrupted on Sunday when they fell to Inter Milan in a 3-1 defeat. Join us as we recap Sunday's fixture and look ahead to their looming matchup with Leicester City in the Conference League semifinals.

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Across the Romaverse Podcast, #84: Late El Shaarawy Strike Secures Draw Against Napoli

Wed, 20 Apr 2022 12:38:20 -0000

Roma left it extremely late (again) but thanks to a 91st minute equalizer from Stephan El Shaarawy, Roma's 12-match unbeaten run remains in tact. Join us as we recap all the Napoli-Roma action!

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ATR #83: Roma Survives Salernitana Scare

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 23:15:17 -0000

For most of Sunday's match, Roma were in danger of losing to 20th place Salernitana. However, as they've done so often in 2022, Mourinho's men dug deep and did just enough to escape with three points. Listen along as we discuss Sunday's match, answer some Twitter questions and look at the week ahead, including the second leg against Bodø

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ATR #82: Roma Extends Unbeaten Streak to 10 Matches!

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 23:07:04 -0000

Thanks to their gutty 1-0 win over Sampdoria on the road last weekend, Roma's unbeaten streak now stands at 10 matches. And thanks to Inter toppling Juve, Roma's top four chase isn't dead in the water just yet. Join us as we discuss Sunday's results, the Scudetto race, and much more!

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ATR #81: Roma Lashes Lazio in Derby Delight

Mon, 21 Mar 2022 23:36:56 -0000

I'm not sure any Roma fans expected that. But thanks to a near-flawless game plan, José Mourinho rendered the vaunted Lazio attack moot, dusting off their city rivals in a 3-0 derby delight!

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ATR #80: Roma Rallies to Salvage a Draw Against Udinese

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 22:58:42 -0000

The battle between grinta and, well, good football continued this weekend in Udinese. With Roma struggling in the run of play, they needed a 94th minute from Lorenzo Pellegrini to steal a draw from the hands of defeat. Join us as we recap last weekend's draw and tackle your listener questions.

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ATR #79: Roma Completes Season Sweep of Atalanta

Tue, 08 Mar 2022 03:11:49 -0000

Roma may have been missing The Special One, but Mourinho's men put in a special performance, holding Atalanta to only seven total shots!

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ATR #78: Roma vs. Verona Recap, or The Kids Are Alright

Tue, 22 Feb 2022 00:09:08 -0000

Roma were left frustrated and disappointed by their 2-2 draw with Verona--their second in as many weeks--but there was a small bright side: debut goals from Cristian Volpato and Edoardo Bove.

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ATR #77: Roma vs. Genoa Recap, or: Staring Into the Abisso

Tue, 08 Feb 2022 01:13:01 -0000

After yet another controversial call against Roma, we have no other choice but to focus on Nicolo Zaniolo, VAR and match official Rosario Abisso's dodgy call against the Giallorossi against Genoa. All that and plenty of listener questions in the latest episode of Across the Romaverse.

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ATR #76: Tammy Time in Tuscany!

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 23:43:22 -0000

Roma's 4-2 win over Empoli on Sunday was a tale of two halves, but there was little doubt as to who was the protagonist: Tammy Abraham. For the fourth time this season Tammy Two Goals lived up to his nickname, propelling Roma to victory with another two-goal performance.

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ATR #75: Oliveira’s Debut, Pellegrini’s Injury Woes, Shomurodov Frustrations & More

Mon, 17 Jan 2022 23:38:11 -0000

Club debut don't get much better than Sergio Oliveira's first Roma run out against Cagliari. We discuss his impressive debut, Pellegrini's injuries woes and Shomurodov's struggles, and, of course, answer some listener questions.

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ATR #74: Recapping Roma's Embarrassing Defeat to Juventus

Tue, 11 Jan 2022 00:28:34 -0000

Roma were fantastic for the first 69 minutes against Juve on Sunday, and threw it all away in a matter of six minutes, seeing their 3-1 lead become a 4-3 defeat.

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ATR #73: January Transfer Preview Special and a Milan Mini-Preview

Mon, 03 Jan 2022 00:00:08 -0000

Winter silly season is finally here! Join us as we dive headfirst into the topic of the day: The January Transfer Window. Who will Roma sign? Who will they sell? And just how much money can they spend anyway?

All that plus a mini-Milan preview are in our 73rd episode!

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ATR #72: Roma Runs Roughshod Over Atalanta

Tue, 21 Dec 2021 13:11:27 -0000

You'll notice an extra spark in our voices as we recap Roma's upset win over Atalanta; their first win over a direct rival in nearly 20 months! We talk upsets, tactics, referees and what it all means for the future of Roma's Mourinho Makeover.

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ATR # 71: Roma-Spezia Recap, Transfer Talk, Mourinho Grades & Atalanta Look Ahead

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 14:20:03 -0000

After their 2-0 win over Spezia on Monday night, Roma has very little time to prepare for their critical fixture against third-place Atalanta on Saturday. Join us as we recap the win and look ahead to Atalanta, plus transfer talk, Mourinho grades and much more!

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ATR #70: Talking Tactics, Formations & More With Wayne Girard

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 14:43:38 -0000

With José Mourinho's tactical decisions becoming a hot top of conversation, we invited Roma expert Wayne Girard to the show to discuss the pros and cons of Mourinho's two tactical setups: the 4-2-3-1 and the 3-5-2. What are the differences between these systems and which one is Roma's best look?

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ATR #69: Bologna Fall Out, Zaniolo, Referees, Mourinho & More

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 14:57:12 -0000

Roma came to Bologna short-handed but optimistic and left defeated (literally and figuratively) and aggrieved at the refs. We tackle the Xs and Os from Roma's 1-0 loss before discussing the officials, Zaniolo, Mourinho's post-match advice and more.

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ATR #68: Young Felix Rescues Roma and Validates Mourinho's Faith

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 00:45:21 -0000

Felix Afena-Gyan had a night to remember in Genoa on Sunday, scoring not one but two late goals to propel Roma to victory. Join us as we go through all the key moments from Sunday's win before we shift focus to José Mourinho and his relationship with the Roman media.

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ATR #67: International Break Listener Mailbag!

Wed, 17 Nov 2021 15:15:53 -0000

With the international break grinding the news cycle to a halt, we turned to you in our latest reader Q&A episode. Listen along as we talk tactics, expectations, transfers and more!

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ATR #66: Tired Excuses or Words of Wisdom From Mourinho?

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 01:18:00 -0000

After another disappointing defeat, we're back at it, recapping Roma's 3-2 defeat to Venezia. Join us as we discuss the ins and outs of this early morning loss before we delve into José Mourinho's post-match comments.

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ATR #65: Recapping Roma's Milan Misery

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 23:45:36 -0000

After another disappointing and controversial defeat to a direct rival, we have no choice but to pick up the pieces in the wake of Roma's controversial 2-1 loss to AC Milan on Sunday.

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ATR #64: Roma Rebounds to Spoil Napoli's Perfect Season

Mon, 25 Oct 2021 15:22:33 -0000

Roma rebounded from their Conference League nightmare in Norway to hold the previously perfect Partenopei of Napoli in check, playing the league leaders to a scoreless draw.

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ATR #63: Roma Loses on the Road to Juventus...Again

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 23:55:00 -0000

Roma's controversial defeat to Juventus left us with more talking points than we care to count but listen along as we discuss each club's form coming into the match (0:52), breakdown the match itself (5:33), pour over the stats(19:22), discuss Roma's continued troubles against Juve (24:08) before we wrap up with Mourinho's comments (50:21) and look at the week ahead (1:02:45).

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ATR #62: Listener Q&A and Juventus Preview

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 13:17:19 -0000

In a mega lister Q&A episode, we let you do the talking. After a brief introduction, we tackle your on the pitch questions, transfer market concerns and off the pitch questions before doing a quick preview of this weekend's match against Juventus

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ATR #61: Roma Celebrates Pellegrini Contract With Victory Over Empoli

Mon, 04 Oct 2021 23:49:00 -0000

As Roma heads off for the international break, join us as we discuss Roma's 2-0 win over Empoli. Topics of discussion include Mourinho's lineup changes, the impact Andrea Pinamonti's injury had on Empoli's chances, Darboe's start, and much more before we end things with a look at Roma's brutal post-break schedule.

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ATR #60: Dissecting Roma’s Disappointing Derby Defeat

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 23:31:00 -0000

The Derby della Capitale didn't go as planned for Roma, but that doesn't mean it was without value. Join us as we break down the wild five-goal thriller from Sunday and look ahead to this week's ECL match.

Episode details: Intro/Match Background (O:55), Match Breakdown (10:55), Key Take-Aways/Talking Points (44:04), and Looking Ahead (1:12:00)

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ATR #59: Roma Vanquished by Verona

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 23:45:00 -0000

Roma's perfect start to the season is no more. But rather than despair at Mourinho's first defeat, let's dissect the moments that mattered most from Sunday before we look ahead to another busy week for the Giallorossi. Introduction (0:15), Key Moments of the match (10:15), Take Aways (39:08), Looking Ahead (1:07:15).

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ATR #58: El Shaarawy Stunner Sinks Sassuolo

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 23:50:00 -0000

José Mourinho's 1,000th match as a manager was a dramatic one. Join us as we discuss the plot lines heading into the match (0:15), the key moments in the victory (9:41), and the broad strokes from Roma's third Serie A match, including fatigue, the midfield battle, and Viña's defensive struggles (30:23) before looking ahead on the fixture list (1:02:16).

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ATR #57: Wrapping Up Roma's Summer Transfer Market

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 00:13:00 -0000

Roma's 2021 summer transfer season is officially over. Despite only signing four players, the club spent nearly as much as any team in Europe. But how did Pinto fare and how will the new players fit in with José Mourinho's Roma makeover?

News Updates (0:50), Incoming Mercato (13:05), Outgoing Mercato (57:03), Mercato Conclusions (1:21:08), Winter Mercato Predictions (1:32:08)

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ATR #56: Roma Steamrolls Salernitana, Pastore Parts Ways & More

Tue, 31 Aug 2021 23:18:24 -0000

In our latest episode, we discuss Roma's overwhelming performance over lowly Salernitana over the weekend before shifting the conversation into the transfer market.

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ATR#55: Mouriho's Off to a Winning Start!

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 16:05:26 -0000

In the latest episode of Across the Romaverse, we spend the entire hour-plus rejoicing in Roma's perfect start to the season.

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ATR #54: Tammy Abraham Arrives!

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 23:57:00 -0000

In this episode, we discuss the Tammy Abraham signing (1:50), the rest of the summer transfer market (46:51), answer your questions and discuss the week ahead for Roma (1:30:50).

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ATR #53: Betis Blow-Up, Dzeko Departure, Listener Qs

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 23:26:00 -0000

Listen as we discuss Roma's red card-infused defeat to Real Betis (1:50), run through some Roma Women's updates (9:13), discuss the latest transfer gossip (13:35), Edin Dzeko's legacy (19:30) before spending the second half answering your questions! (22:59)

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ATR#52: Is Tiago Pinto the New Monchi?

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 23:05:00 -0000

In our latest podcast episode, we discuss Tiago Pinto's 2021 summer transfer campaign and wonder if he's destined to repeat Monchi's mistakes or will Pinto get the last laugh?

Team News and Updates (1:00)
The Calciomercato and Team Building (13:00)
Team Building Mistakes (25:12)
Are Roma Still a Selling Club? (47:12)
Mourinho, Friendlies and Youth Players (56:45)
What’s to come on CdT (1:06:05)

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ATR #51: Italy's Euro 2020 Title Highlights Mourinho's Most Important Task With Roma

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 23:20:00 -0000

In this episode, we discuss Italy's Euro 2020 victory (2:05) before shifting the discussion to what lessons Mourinho can learn from Roberto Mancini (31:00) before wrapping up the show with an update on Roma's latest transfer gossip (44:50).

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ATR #50: Euro 2020 Finale Preview

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 21:32:00 -0000

In a super-sized edition of our podcast, we discuss Mourinho's first Roma interview before recapping the Euro 2020 semis (45:51) and debate whether or not football is coming home or coming to Rome (1:08:06).

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ATR #49: Transfer updates, Italy's Run at Euro 2020, Quarterfinal Predictions & More

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 23:36:21 -0000

After a few weeks off, ATR is back. In this 90 minute episode, we discuss the latest transfer rumors, Italy's ascendency at Euro 2020, and all the bright spots from the Round of 16.

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ATR #48: Roma's Midfield Makeover--The End of Veretout?

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 23:41:58 -0000

With silly season in full swing, we sit down to discuss, among other things, Roma's rumored transfer targets including Granit Xhaka, Marcel Sabitzer, Rui Patricio, and even Gianluigi Donnarumma. What would these moves mean for the club's bottom line and the future of players like Jordan Veretout?

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ATR #47: Euro 2020 Preview

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 23:13:18 -0000

Roma may be a bit short on representatives at Euro 2020, but that's not going to stop us from talking about it. Join us as we preview the tournament from an Italy perspective.

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ATR #46: Roma's 2020-2021 Season Review

Tue, 25 May 2021 12:22:40 -0000

Now that the dust has settled on Roma's '20-'21 campaign, we dissect all the highs and lows from the Giallorossi's seventh-place campaign. Join us as we discuss the team's MVP, most surprising players, best U-23 performer, and more!

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ATR #45: Rome is Giallo e Rosso!

Mon, 17 May 2021 23:35:50 -0000

Paulo Fonseca has one match remaining as Roma manager--next week against Spezia--but his final bow at the Stadio Olimpico was one to remember: a 2-0 win over Lazio in the Derby della Capitale. Join us as we discuss Roma's derby victory and respond to listener questions about the derby, Fonseca, Mourinho, and more.

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ATR #44: Inter Milan, Mourinho & More With Alex Donno

Tue, 11 May 2021 23:57:02 -0000

It's been little more than a week since Roma officially appointed José Mourinho as their next manager. The Special One is no stranger to Serie A, having managed Serie A over a decade ago. With Inter and Roma squaring off this weekend, we invited Serie A expert Alex Donno to discuss Italy's new champs, Roma's new manager and more!

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ATR #43: José Mourinho is Roma's New Manager!!!

Wed, 05 May 2021 23:41:15 -0000

In the wake of Roma's shocking announcement that José Mourinho will be the club's next manager, we sit down to give our instant reactions to Mourinho's appointment as Roma's manager including what this means for the club's future, what sort of players he may require and which current Roma players will succeed under this leadership.

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ATR #42: Dissecting Roma's Defeat Against Manchester United

Sat, 01 May 2021 23:56:50 -0000

Roma's trip to the Theatre of Dreams on Thursday to face Manchester United in the Europa League was an unrelenting nightmare. Roma were run off the pitch by United, but was the root cause of this defeat: tactics or talent? We take a deep dive into that question--be sure to check the site for accompanying tactical diagrams and explanations, too!

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ATR #41: Europa League Semifinals Preview

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 12:55:59 -0000

It was an exciting weekend around Roma as the women pushed past Juventus to reach the Coppa Italia finale while the men struggled against Cagliari, setting a rather bleak tone ahead of their trip to Manchester for the Europa League semifinals. Can Roma possibly upset United?

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ATR #40: Recapping the Super League Controversy

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 23:31:31 -0000

Following Sunday night's announcement that 12 of Europe's biggest clubs are breaking away from the UEFA Champions League to form the much-ballyhooed European Super League, we sit down to discuss what this means for the future of the sport.

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ATR #39: Recapping Roma's Win Over Bologna Plus an Ajax Preview

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 23:16:30 -0000

Fresh off an ugly win over Bologna, Sean and Steven sit down to discuss the keys to Roma's 1-0 win over the weekend before shifting the discussion to Thursday's return match against Ajax in the Europa League.

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ATR#38: Ajax Preview, Pallotta Interview & Listener Questions

Tue, 06 Apr 2021 23:29:20 -0000

In the latest episode of our podcast, we give a quick rundown of Roma's recent results, take a look at the recent managerial rumors, preview this week's EL quarterfinal against and spend the bulk of the show picking apart James Pallotta's recent interview with The Athletic.

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ATR #37: Napoli Recap, Reader Qs and the Possible Fonseca vs. Players Feud

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 23:33:29 -0000

In episode #37, we discuss Roma's defeat to Napoli, Ibañez's struggles against bigger clubs, the possible rift between Paulo Fonseca and the locker room and we dive into a few of your questions.

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ATR #36: Reliving Roma's '17-'18 Champions League Run, Pt. 2: The Round of 16

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 19:53:44 -0000

With Roma and Shakhtar Donetsk squaring off this week in the Europa League Round of 16, we take a look back at the last times these two sides met: the Round of 16 from the 2017-2018 Champions League.

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ATR #35: Reliving Roma's '17-'18 Champions League Run, Pt. 1

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 15:47:17 -0000

Three years ago, Roma almost made the impossible happen in the Champions League. Come with us as we relive all the highs and lows from Roma's CL run. In part one, we relive Roma's Group of Death matches against Chelsea, Atletico Madrid, and Qarabag.

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ATR#34: Roma vs. Milan Rapid Recap Pt 2

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 13:29:22 -0000

The original episode somehow lost about 10 minutes. Here is the FULL version!

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ATR#33: Roma vs. Milan Rapid Recap

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 00:11:43 -0000

Roma's round 24 match against Milan didn't go as planned, but despite the 2-1 defeat, there were ample talking points. Join Steven and Sean as they sift through the wreckage of Roma's loss.

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Across the Romaverse, #32: Roma vs. Braga Recap

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 00:13:51 -0000

With a 5-1 aggregate win, Roma breezed past Portuguese club Braga en route to the Europa League Round of 16. Listen in as we discuss Roma's midfield, Carles Pérez's surprisingly strong second half cameo and more!

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Across the Romaverse, #31: Benevento Recap & Braga Preview

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 00:31:38 -0000

In the wake of Sunday's draw with Benevento, we pour over the lineups and tactics from Roma's scoreless draw with Benevento and then look ahead to Thursday's Europa League return match against Braga.

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Across the Romaverse, #30: Recapping Roma's Win Over Udinese

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 21:43:53 -0000

Thanks to some friendly results elsewhere in the league, Roma jumped back into third place following their 3-0 win over Udinese. A big part of that win was the performances of Jordan Veretout, Gianluca Mancini, and Pedro. We discuss all that in more in our latest recap.

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Across the Romaverse, #29: Juventus vs. Roma Recap

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 00:05:02 -0000

In the wake of Roma's frustrating defeat to Juventus from this past weekend, we had no choice but to focus on Andrea Pirlo's tactical setup and whether or not Juve saw Roma coming from a mile away. That plus a look ahead at a busy February in the latest episode.

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Across the Romaverse, #28: Winter Transfer Recap

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 22:08:00 -0000

Despite a torrent of rumors, it was a pretty quiet January for Roma on the transfer front, as the club added only two new faces: Stephan El Shaarawy and Bryan Reynolds. In this episode, the CdT crew is joined by Brian Sciaretta of American Soccer Now, who was kind enough to provide us some insight into Reynolds' development and future.

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Across the Romaverse, #27: Recapping Roma's Victory Over Verona

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 21:01:06 -0000

Roma were held in check by Verona in their first match, which makes Sunday's 3-1 win all the sweeter. Sean and Steven sit down to discuss the key moments and players from Roma's victory and give a quick look into this weekend's tilt against Juve.

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Across the Romaverse, #26: Midseason Review

Thu, 28 Jan 2021 00:48:21 -0000

With the first 50% of the fixture list in the books, we sit down to talk about Roma's first-half MVP, trends we've noticed, lineup changes for the second half and compare Fonseca's first year to his second. Plus a whole lot more in this plus-sized podcast.

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Across the Romaverse, #25: Double Spezia Recap!!

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 17:58:47 -0000

It's not every week that Roma plays the same club twice in the same week. It's also not every week that Roma concedes seven goals to a newly promoted club.

Confused? Don't be--we did all the dirty work and ran through the highs and lows of Roma's cup and league matches against Spezia this week.

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Across the Romaverse, #24: Derby Review & Coppa Italia Preview

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 21:00:07 -0000

Normally on ATR we like to take a deep dive into Roma’s glorious victories, hard-fought draws, and even the tough defeats. However, with the way Friday’s Derby della Capitale unraveled, Roma left us at a loss for words in many ways. So, instead of dwelling on the derby debacle, we briefly discuss the match before looking ahead to Tuesday’s Coppa Italia match against Spezia.

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Across the Romaverse, #23: Lazio Preview w/Jerry Mancini

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 14:09:50 -0000

In another special episode, we welcome Lazio expert Jerry Mancini, who gives us all the ins and outs about Roma's inner-city rivals. Join us as we discuss Lazio's progress this season compared to last, Inzaghi's squad management, the keys to the match and much more!

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Across the Romaverse, #22: Inter Recap,

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 15:14:28 -0000

Follow Roma's draw with Inter Milan, the CdT crew sits down to discuss what went wrong in the second half, Gonzalo Villar's continued growth, Bryan Cristante's new role and much, much more.

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Across the Romaverse, #21: Winter Transfer Preview

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 00:09:02 -0000

With the winter transfer window bursting open today, we decided to preview Roma's winter plans. Will they buy anyone at all? Can they find new homes for Pau Lopez, Carles Perez, or even Amadou Diawara? Is Stephan El Shaarawy really coming back?

We ask and answer those questions and more in our transfer market preview.

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Across the Romaverse, #20: Atalanta Preview w/AtalantaPOD

Sat, 19 Dec 2020 15:02:31 -0000

In another special episode of our podcast, we welcome Dan Pezzotta of the AtalantaPOD and founder of the Las Vegas Atalanta Supporters Group to the show to discuss the Papu/Gasperini rift, Atalanta's recent successes and the keys to Sunday's fixture.

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Across the Romaverse, #19: Roma vs. Torino Recap

Fri, 18 Dec 2020 18:44:32 -0000

For the first time in what feels like ages, Roma were able to take advantage of the clubs above them dropping points. By defeating Torino 3-1, Roma vaulted over Napoli into fourth place and are actually level on points with third place Juventus. Join Bren and Steve as they breakdown each of Roma's three goals, discuss Pellegrini's performance as an attacking midfielder and ask whether or not Pau Lopez can ever be trusted.

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Across the Romaverse, #18: Torino Preview with Rob Gillman of Torino FC Inglese

Wed, 16 Dec 2020 18:01:17 -0000

It's midweek match time again, and with Roma set to face Torino on Thursday, we turned to Rob Gillman of Torino FC Inglese. In our half-hour chat, Rob provides insight on Torino's defensive struggles, Andrea Belotti, and the key matchups in Thursday's fixture.

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Across the Romaverse, #17: Bologna vs. Roma Recap

Tue, 15 Dec 2020 00:55:28 -0000

Following Roma's 5-1 victory over Bologna this weekend, the CdT crew assembles to discuss Roma's dominant performance, including Roger Ibañez's tidy work at the back, Lorenzo Pellegrini's growth as a midfielder, and look ahead to the holiday season.

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Across the Romaverse, #16: Roma vs. Sassuolo Recap

Tue, 08 Dec 2020 01:55:06 -0000

Yesterday's rain soaked draw with Sassuolo was disappointing for sure, but there were a few silver linings to those gray clouds. We discuss Roma's performance against Sassuolo, particularly how it actually improved after going down to 10 men and then shift the discussion to focus on how Roma can combat teams who may sit back agains them.

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Across the Romaverse, #15: Sassuolo Preview w/David Amoyal

Fri, 04 Dec 2020 16:25:43 -0000

Currently sitting in third place, Sassuolo are one of the surprises of this young Serie A season. And with a critical six-pointer between Roma and Sassuolo set for Sunday, we welcome Serie A expert David Amoyal to the show to preview the fixture, discuss what makes Sassuolo so difficult and talk about whether or not they can sustain this pace.

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Across the Romaverse, #14: Napoli vs. Roma recap

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 00:37:34 -0000

It's not everyday (thankfully) that Roma get trounced 4-0 by a direct rival. We discuss the highs and lows from Sunday's defeat to Napoli and ask if Roma lacked courage in this match? What the hell happened to Mkhitaryan and Pedro in this match? And what can Paulo Fonseca do to rouse his squad after this loss?

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Across the Romaverse, #13: Napoli Preview, Maradona's legacy and more

Fri, 27 Nov 2020 18:13:17 -0000

With a gigantic match against Napoli looming this weekend, we welcome Joe Fischetti from the Forza Napoli podcast and World Football Index to discuss the late great Diego Maradona, this weekend's Deby del Sole between Roma and Napoli and Gennaro Gattuso's growth as a manager.

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Across the Romaverse #12: Roma v. Parma Recap

Mon, 23 Nov 2020 16:56:06 -0000

In the wake of Roma's 3-0 drubbing of Parma, Sean and Steve sit down to discuss the highs and lows of Sunday's victory. We also touch upon Borja Mayoral's ascendance, where Zaniolo fits in when he returns and ask just how good is this Roma team?

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Across the Romaverse, #11: Genoa vs Roma Recap

Sun, 08 Nov 2020 21:00:02 -0000

Roma just ran off their ninth straight match without a defeat. Fueled by Henrikh Mkhitaryan's hattrick, the Giallorossi are now squarely back in the Champions League race and are arguably the hottest team (apart from Milan) in the league as we head into the international break.

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Across the Romaverse, Episode 10: Fiorentina Review, Second Unit Struggles, Totti's #10, Cluj Preview & More

Wed, 04 Nov 2020 01:23:00 -0000

In an Election Day distraction special, the Chiesa crew pours over the highs and lows from Roma's 2-0 win over Fiorentina, discuss what makes Gaetano Castrovilli so special and whether or not Roma's second unit can topple Cluj. We also find out why Bren and Sean are so bad at economics and talk about the future of Roma's #10 shirt.

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Across the Romaverse, Episode 9: Halloween Favorites & Fiorentina Preview

Sat, 31 Oct 2020 18:50:10 -0000

In our latest episode, we're joined by Tito from our sister site Viola Nation to preview Sunday's match against Fiorentina. In a wide-ranging discussion, we covered everything from pancakes to Halloween candy to Texas-based bands, and yes, even Sunday's match.

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Across the Romaverse, Episode 8: Milan vs. Roma Recap, Key Moments & Standout Players

Tue, 27 Oct 2020 14:41:22 -0000

After falling down to Milan and Zlatan in only the second minute yesterday, Roma crawled their way back into the match, overcoming three deficits, before drawing with first place Milan. It was a match marred by controversial calls, but what lessons can Roma take from this draw?

We discuss all that and more!

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Across the Romaverse, Episode 7: Milan Preview with Milan Club Philadelphia

Sat, 24 Oct 2020 14:30:56 -0000

In a very special episode, we're joined by the President and Founder of Milan Club Philadelphia, who provides us the Milan POV for Monday night's critical Milan and Roma fixture. Dave waxes on Zlatan, Theo Hernandez and all things Milan before delving into the specifics of Monday nights match.

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Across the Romaverse, Episode 6: Benevento Recap, Europa League Preview, Fonseca's Future & More

Wed, 21 Oct 2020 13:14:53 -0000

In our latest episode, we recap Roma's 5-2 victory over Benevento, Bryan Cristante's new role, Roma's Europa League opener against BSC Young Boys and whether or not the Roman press is pushing Fonseca out.

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Across the Romaverse, Episode 5: Benevento Match Preview

Fri, 16 Oct 2020 22:23:50 -0000

In a special/new twist on our podcast format, we narrow the focus to Roma's upcoming match against Benevento. Join Bren, Steve and Sean as they discuss the key matchups, trends and questions facing Roma as they take on newly promoted Benevento.

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Across the Romaverse, Episode 4: Women's match recap, Roma finances, New Balance & More

Sun, 11 Oct 2020 18:47:56 -0000

Bren, Steve and Sean discuss Roma's 1-1 draw with Inter Milan, the club's financial predicament, alternative stadium locations and the club's rumored kit deal with New Balance.

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Across the Romaverse, Episode 3: Transfer Market Recap

Tue, 06 Oct 2020 00:27:44 -0000

Transfer season has come and gone, finishing with a chaotic deadline day in which a few deals fell apart and one long awaited reunion finally came true. Listen as we discuss all the highs, lows and in-betweens of Roma's summer transfer campaign.

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Across the Romaverse, Episode 2: Pronunciation Police, Juve Recap, Transfer Rumors & Which Roma Player Would You Clone?

Thu, 01 Oct 2020 23:27:00 -0000

In our second episode, Bren, Sean and Steve discuss the latest transfer rumors, who was at fault on Ronaldo's equalizer last week, preview this weekend's match against Udinese and critique Bren's Italian pronunciations.

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Across the Romaverse, Episode 1: Introductions, Expectations & The Myth of Roman Exceptionalism

Fri, 25 Sep 2020 23:10:00 -0000

Bren, Sean and Steven from Chiesa di Totti sit down in their first-ever podcast to discuss the roads that brought each of them to Roma, expectations for the Friedkin Group, Fonseca's tactics and whether or not Edin Dzeko is the right striker to lead the club.

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