Paulo Fonseca
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Coronavirus Outbreak: Serie A club AS Roma players agree to go without four months' salary
•The players and coaching staff at Serie A side AS Roma have agreed to go without four months’ salary to help the club through the crisis caused by the COVID-19 outbreak.
Serie A: Alessandro Florenzi's departure to Valencia leaves AS Roma bereft of 'Romanista' captain
•When Edin Džeko wore the armband during a 4-2 loss at Sassuolo on Saturday, it marked the first time in 22 years — or since the last millennium — that Roma’s captain was not a Romano and Romanista
Serie A: AS Roma registers first win of season, Bologna script comeback against Brescia to move second in table
•Roma are just behind in eighth after new coach Paulo Fonseca got his first win , a 4-2 defeat of Sassuolo, for the capital side.
Serie A: Chris Smalling sees long term future at AS Roma after arriving on year-long loan deal from Manchester United
•On loan to AS Roma from Manchester United, defender Chris Smalling said, 'If it prolongs and the club is happy and I am happy, then I can definitely see a longer term future in Italy.'
Eight-time Serie A champions Juventus eager to shake things up with unconventional Maurizio Sarri for coach
•Maurizio Sarri did a good job while coaching the Serie A side Napoli as they played the most attractive football and pushed Juventus all the way
Serie A: Bosnia international Edin Dzeko commits to AS Roma after signing three-year contract extension
•Dzeko had been touted for a possible move to Inter Milan but has opted instead for a new deal until 30 June, 2022 with the capital side.
Serie A: AS Roma appoint Paulo Fonseca as head coach, Portuguese charged with returning club to Champions League
•Paulo Fonseca was named new Roma coach as the Serie A club look to bounce back from a traumatic season that saw them go through two managers and fail to qualify for the Champions League.
Champions League: War-hit Shakhtar Donetsk aim to brush aside upheaval when they take on AS Roma in last-16 tie
•War refugees Shakhtar Donetsk head into Wednesday's Champions League clash with AS Roma in high spirits despite a lack of signings and sparse match practice.
Champions League: Shakhtar Donetsk boss keeps his word, dresses up as Zorro after sealing last-16 spot
•An overjoyed Shakhtar Donetsk manager Paulo Fonseca fulfilled his promise to dress up as fictional character Zorro after leading his side into the Champions League knockout stages with a 2-1 win over Premier League club Manchester City on Wednesday.
Champions League: Pep Guardiola confirms injured Benjamin Mendy will be out 'longer than expected'
•Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola fears French full-back Benjamin Mendy faces months on the sidelines with injury and compared his situation to Ilkay Gundogan's nine-month lay-off.