Roma were a team founded in the early 19th century and by a merger arranged by the Fascist regime. Roma have participated in the top-tier of Italian football for all of their existence except for in the 1951–52 season, and last season finished second in Serie A. Roma have won the Serie A three times, less than most people may think, but they can claim an impressive nine Coppa Italia titles and two Supercoppa Italiana titles.
On the European front Roma won the Fairs Cup in 1960–61. They did come close to a European Cup victory in 1983–84, but lost out to Liverpool in the final. More recently they finished as runners up in the UEFA Cup Final in a two legged defeat against Inter Milan. Francesco Totti and Danielle De Rossi are Roma’s most famous players and both have been long term servants to the club. Considered as one of the best teams in Italy, Roma are probably the most likely contenders to prevent Juventus from achieving their fifth consecutive Serie A title.
Roma have a huge loyal fan base and their home ground the Stadio Olimpico is arguably the best stadiums in Italy, staging many events besides Roma football games… Whether it is Roma tickets you are after or if you want to see Italy's national team play either football and rugby, Football Ticket Pad can provide tickets for you. Simply make an enquiry through our online chat feature, or give one of specialist team a call and we will hook you up with Roma football tickets or tickets for any other game happening at The Stadio Olimpico this year.
The club's home colours are Tyrian purple and gold, which gives Roma their nickname "I Giallorossi" ("The Yellow and Reds"). Their club badge features a she-wolf, an allusion to the founding myth of Rome. It is a club steeped in rich history and tradition, in step with it's ancient roman surroundings. Rome is a fantastic chance for football fans to enjoy a city break and watch some of the biggest matches in the season in one of the most competitive leagues in Europe.
AS Roma are also becoming a growing force in European competition and continue to rival the best teams in world football in the UEFA Champions League. Roma have never won the Champions League but they are coming closer to breaking their duck with continued impressive performances which attact fans from across the world to the Stadio Olimpico.
