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AS Roma Claims Victory but Misses Champions League Spot

5/26/2025

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Summary

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AS Roma celebrated a 2-0 victory over Torino in their last Serie A match, thanks to goals from Leandro Paredes and Alexis Saelemaekers. However, the triumph was bittersweet as they fell just one point short of Champions League qualification, finishing fifth and earning a Europa League spot. Claudio Ranieri bids farewell to Roma after a commendable season.

History

Historical Context

AS Roma's bittersweet finish mirrors their 2009-10 season, when Claudio Ranieri took over and led them to a thrilling title race. That year, they nearly dethroned Inter Milan, showcasing Ranieri's tactical prowess. His departure now marks the end of a significant chapter for the club.

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AS Roma celebrated a 2-0 victory over Torino in their last Serie A match, thanks to goals from Leandro Paredes and Alexis Saelemaekers. However, the triumph was bittersweet as they fell just one point short of Champions League qualification, finishing fifth and earning a Europa League spot. Claudio Ranieri bids farewell to Roma after a commendable season.

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