Serie A fixture draw today at 18:30
The calendar for the new season drops this evening. You finished third in Serie A, 73 points, +28 goal difference, your best league finish in nearly a decade. Today's draw shapes the path for your return to the Champions League under Claudio Ranieri. (1)
Greenwood war heats up: Fenerbahçe make their move
Roma have made Mason Greenwood the top summer priority, but it won't be straightforward. Fenerbahçe have agreed personal terms with the Marseille forward and are now pushing hard to close the deal. Marseille are expecting a concrete offer from Roma, and Greenwood wants Champions League football, something you can offer that Fenerbahçe cannot. That may tip the scales. (3) (5)
Pisilli shuts down exit talk: "I don't understand why I should leave"
Niccolò Pisilli has spoken from Italy camp, addressing rumours that Roma might sell him to raise funds for UEFA settlement requirements. "Non capisco perché dovrei andarmene", I don't understand why I should leave. Direct. Unambiguous. If the club needs to generate capital gains by June 30, the midfielder is making it clear he's not volunteering. (2)
Spinazzola signs new deal
Leonardo Spinazzola has renewed his contract, locking down one of the wingback spots that had been flagged as a depth concern. No drama, just done. (1)
Ex-Roma keeper Marin could be available
Renato Marin, the former Roma goalkeeper now at PSG, may be loaned out this summer. Worth a footnote for those who remember him, but with Mile Svilar entrenched as first choice, a reunion feels unlikely. (4)
Fan reactions
The Champions League buzz is real. After years in the wilderness, Roma fans are already daring to dream, one supporter on Reddit framed it perfectly: nobody expects a semi-final or final, but after a third-place finish and Malen's electric form since January, there's a quiet confidence this squad can surprise people. The word "dark horse" keeps coming up. Read the thread here.
