La Magicast – The AS Roma podcast
La Magicast is an English-language podcast dedicated to AS Roma and Serie A, hosted by Scot, Imran, and Sam. The show covers transfers, match reviews, players, and everything else related to the club. Established in 2011, it is part of the talkSPORT Fan Network, though the views expressed are not necessarily those of talkSPORT.
Episodes
The Underworld
Episode 349 of La Magicast is a crossover with Tuto Calcio Pod. Scott and co-host James (J-Mak) are joined by Dom, a Napoli fan and Tuto Calcio Pod host, making his debut on the show.Together they cover Roma's stalled pursuit of a left winger, the 2-2 preseason draw with Borussia Dortmund, and a wide-ranging chat on both Roma and Napoli's chances this season, alongside general Serie A talk.Forza R
Cameras Rolling
Episode 348 of La Magicast — their first video episode — has Scott and co-host James (J-Mac) run through a busy week for Roma.Together they cover Lorenzo Pellegrini's new one-year deal on reduced wages, Roma's 3-0 preseason defeat to Brighton, the signings of Nahuel Molina and Rodrigo Mora from Porto, and the departures and targets still shaping the squad before the season opener.Forza Roma, alway
Casual
Episode 347 of La Magicast opens with a tribute to the late Franco Baresi before Scott and co-host James (J-Mac) get into Roma's transfer window.Together they cover the signings of Santiago Castro and Konstantinos Koulierakis, Çelik's move to Juventus and Dovbyk's loan away, the stalled search for a winger after the Greenwood and Sommerville links fell through, the future of Koné, and Roma's 4-1 p
Silence Is Deafening
This episode of La Magicast covers Roma's quiet start to the summer transfer market. Scott is joined by co-host James (J-Mac) to break down the latest.Together, they cover Roma's stalled pursuit of Mason Greenwood and the moral debate around it, the contract renewals for Dybala, Çelik, and Pellegrini, the uncertain future of Dovbyk, and the wingback and winger targets on Roma's radar.Forza Roma, a
Open Season
Episode 345 of La Magicast covers day one of Roma's summer transfer market. Scott is joined by co-host Joey to break down the opening moves.Together they cover Roma's looming FFP penalty, the surprise doubts over Wesley's future, the contract renewal debate around Cristante, Pellegrini and Çelik, and the uncomfortable questions raised by targets like Mason Greenwood, plus the winger names on Roma'
The Wolfesses: Champions of Italy
Episode 344 of La Magicast is a special episode celebrating one of the most remarkable achievements of the season: Roma Women claimed the Serie A title for the third time in the last four years and, to cap it off, lifted the Coppa Italia as well, completing a historic double. Tim is joined by special guest Leonardo Ferrante Quiley from Il Romanista, one of the top authorities on Roma Women, for a
The Wait Is Over
Scot and Joey, recording 24 hours after Roma's 2–0 win at Hellas Verona sealed a third-place finish and a return to the Champions League for the first time in seven years. Svilar with seven saves. Mallen with a penalty rebound. El Shaarawy's final act in a Roma shirt. And Milan and Juventus, who only needed a draw, left with nothing.The long wait is over. Roma are back at the top table.Forza Roma,
Twice For Roma
Scot is joined by Joey and J-Mak, recording roughly 90 minutes after Roma 2–0 Lazio — a victory and a result that puts Roma in fourth place with one game left. Gianluca Mancini, the unlikeliest of heroes, headed in both goals and celebrated each one in front of the Curva Sud. The Olimpico was half-empty on the blue side, a Serie A scheduling circus that left fans across the world guessing the kick
Madness at the Tardini
Scot is joined by returning guest J-Mart, recording 20 minutes after Parma 2–3 Roma — a game that felt lost with three minutes to go and turned into something nobody watching will forget. The latest Roma goal in 20 seasons, a contested handball, a red card, a VAR call that flipped the script, and 11 minutes of stoppage time that aged everyone listening by a decade.Plus the substitution that turned
The Pisilli Surge
A 4–0 win at home over Fiorentina is the focus of this episode, as Scot goes solo to break down what he calls Roma's best performance under Gasperini in Serie A this season. Goals from Mancini, Wesley, Hermoso and a Pisilli header sealed it, with Malen hitting the bar twice and a midfield three of Koné, Cristante and Pisilli running the show.Scot then turns to Pisilli's rise — three months ago he
Mister No More
Roma's 2–0 win away at Bologna is the focus of this episode, as Scot is joined from Seoul by returning guest Joey to break down the Giallorossi's first win at the Dall'Ara since December 2020. Donyell Malen scored the opener with a sharp finish into the far corner, and Neil El Aynaoui added a second right before half-time. Wesley returning to the lineup made a clear difference.Scot and Joey then l
Malen Magic
Roma's 3–0 win over Pisa is the focus of this episode, as Scot goes solo to break down a much-needed return to form after a difficult run. The night belonged to Donyell Malen, whose ruthless hat-trick — inside three minutes, just before the break, and early in the second half — gave Roma the kind of clinical edge that has been missing in recent weeks.The conversation looks at Malen's growing impac
Torn Apart
Scot is joined by Chris, an Inter fan and the voice behind The Calcio Blog on X, for a crossover-style conversation that blends rivalry with a shared passion for Italian football. The episode opens with Chris’ journey into supporting Inter and his broader love for Serie A, setting the stage for a balanced and insightful discussion.The guys break down Inter’s 5-2 win over Roma from both perspective
Signs of Fragility
Roma’s recent fragility is the focus of this episode, as Scot and Imran examine the underlying issues behind a run of inconsistent performances. The conversation looks beyond results to explore what’s driving the team’s lack of stability and where responsibility may lie.The discussion also covers Roma’s 1–0 win over Lecce, tensions involving Massara, Ranieri, and Gasperini, and the implications of
Everything To Play
Roma’s recent results take center stage in this extended episode, as Scot is joined by James (JMac) for a full breakdown of the week’s key developments. The conversation begins with Roma’s 2–1 defeat to Genoa before turning to the 1–1 draw with Bologna in the Europa League, leaving everything to be decided in the return leg at home next week.The discussion also covers the injury concerns surroundi
Control Lost Late
Roma’s 3–3 draw with Juventus is the focus of this episode, as Scot breaks down a match that appeared firmly in hand at 3–1 before slipping away in the final minutes. For 70 minutes, Roma controlled the tempo and imposed their structure, only to see that authority dissolve late on.The discussion centers on Gasperini’s in-game management, the shift in momentum after the changes, and the defensive l
Three Goal Statement
Roma’s 3–0 win over Cremonese is the focus of this episode, as Scot and Nadette unpack a performance that found its rhythm after the break. A measured first half gave way to a far more assertive and controlled second, with Roma showing greater clarity in possession and sharper intent in the final third.The discussion also turns to the growing rumours surrounding Paulo Dybala and Zeki Çelik, and wh
Slipped Away
Roma’s 2–2 draw away to Napoli is the focus of this episode, as Scot breaks down a performance that was strong in stretches yet ultimately left questions hanging. There’s praise for how Roma competed in a difficult environment, but also a clear look at the moments that shifted momentum late on.The conversation centers on Gasperini’s substitutions and whether they disrupted the balance of the side,
The Next Wave
Roma’s 2–0 win over Cagliari is the focus of Episode 331, with Scot Munroe joined by Nadette to unpack a performance that felt steady and quietly encouraging. They look at how Roma managed the match, where things worked, and what the result says about the team’s current trajectory.The conversation also touches on the growing presence of younger players in the squad, Nadette’s recent trip to Rome a
A Bump, Maybe
Roma’s 1–0 loss away to Udinese is the focus of Episode 330, with Scot Munroe going solo to break down another frustrating night. He looks at a poor overall performance, where Roma took nearly an hour to properly get going and never truly imposed themselves on the match.The episode asks whether this was simply a bump in the road or a sign of something more concerning, as another disappointing disp
Avoiding Extra Miles
Roma’s recent European run is on the table in Episode 329, with Scot Munroe going solo to work through Roma’s performances against Stuttgart and AC Milan, highlighting what felt encouraging and where questions still lingered. He also reflects on his recent trip to Rome. The focus then shifts to the performance in Greece and why it mattered, as Roma finished in the top eight and avoided having to p
Margins and Meaning
Roma’s Coppa Italia defeat is on the table, with Scot Munroe joined by James (“Jmak”) to unpack what the loss revealed about Roma’s current margins and where the performance came up short. They also turn to Roma’s transfer window, discussing the arrivals of Malen and Robinho Vaz and what those moves suggest about the club’s priorities. The conversation then shifts to Roma’s away win at Torino, whe
Between Two Performances
Roma’s 2–0 win over Sassuolo is on the table, but the performance tells a more complicated story. Scot Munroe goes solo to assess a match defined by a poor first half and a noticeably improved second, once again highlighting Roma’s struggle to impose themselves from the start. There’s also concern over the growing injury list, with Evan Ferguson sidelined again, and what that means for an already
Still a Step Short
In episode 326 of La Magicast, Scot Munroe and Lee Roberts break down Roma’s 1–0 loss away to Atalanta and what it says about the team’s performances against so-called top-seven sides.They talk about Roma’s mentality in these matches, the recurring issues that keep showing up, and how that contrasts with the response against Lecce in a solid 2–0 away win. There’s also discussion around Evan Fergus
Eyes on the Supercoppa
Sam Bannister is back with a new update on the Roma Women’s side as 2026 begins. The first big challenge is already here: the Supercoppa Italiana against Juventus, and Roma are going in with ambition. Sam checks on the Coppa Italia run, looks at what the UWCL campaign leaves behind, and touches on a couple of key squad situations — including Lucia Di Guglielmo’s future and how Giulia Dragoni is se
A Festive Three Points
In episode 324 of La Magicast, Scot Munroe and Lee Roberts return after the Christmas break to look back on Roma’s 3–1 win over Genoa — a confident performance to close out 2025.They also reflect on the emotional Daniele De Rossi tribute at the Olimpico, update the league table outlook heading into 2026, and share some early thoughts on what 2025 left us. A full 2025 calendar year review is coming
Hard Lessons in Turin
In episode 323 of La Magicast, Scot Munroe and Lee Roberts break down Roma’s 2–1 loss away to Juventus and what it says about the team’s current level.They discuss Roma’s continued struggles against top-six opposition, Gasperini’s controversial comments regarding Evan Ferguson, and how the performance fits into the bigger picture. The episode also touches on early winter transfer market rumours as
Pressed and Punished
In episode 322 of La Magicast, Scot Munroe and Lee Roberts break down Roma’s emphatic 3–0 away win over Celtic in the Europa League, with Lee reporting directly from Celtic Park after attending the match.They discuss Roma’s dominant performance, the effectiveness of the high press, standout individual displays, and how Celtic struggled to cope tactically. The conversation also covers key referee d
Nothing Clicked
In episode 321 of La Magicast, Scot Munroe looks back at Roma’s 1–0 loss away at Cagliari — a frustrating night and a bad day at the office for the Giallorossi.Scot breaks down a poor overall performance, Baldanzi used as a false nine, and why Roma never really got going. He also takes a quick look ahead to the fixtures coming up as Roma look to respond and get back on track.Forza Roma, always.Fol
Frustrated at Home
In episode 320 of La Magicast, Scot Munroe is joined by James from Tutto Calcio Pod, a fellow Roma fan, to break down Roma’s 1–0 loss at home to Napoli.They discuss the team’s struggles on the counter, and James shares his thoughts on how Roma have performed so far this season. The conversation also turns personal, as James explains how he became a Roma supporter and what keeps him connected to th
Clear at the Top
In episode 319 of La Magicast, Scot Munroe breaks down Roma’s 3–1 win away at Cremonese, reviewing the overall performance and the key moments that shaped the match. Scot also looks at what it means for Roma to sit alone at the top of Serie A after 12 rounds, and gives a quick look ahead to the upcoming fixtures as the Giallorossi try to keep momentum during a demanding stretch.Forza Roma, always.
Derby Lessons
In episode 318 of La Magicast, Samuel Bannister recaps the Roma Women’s derby win over Lazio and takes a closer look at the growing injury issues affecting the squad.Sam also offers a quick look at the upcoming fixtures and briefly reflects on the recent setbacks — including the losses to Fiorentina and Vålerenga — to frame where the team stands heading into a busy stretch. A short, focused check-
Roma Retro: 2003/04 – The Final Push (Part Two)
In Part Two of La Magicast – Roma Retro: 2003/04, Scot Munroe and Lee Roberts return to the second half of one of Roma’s most dramatic seasons of the modern era.They revisit the key moments that shaped the run-in: the painful defeat to Milan, the massive wins over Juventus and Inter, the bizarre derby postponements, and ultimately Milan’s title win as Roma finished runners-up despite an outstandin
Roma Retro: 2003/04 - Top at Christmas (Part One)
In episode 316 of La Magicast, Scot Munroe and Lee Roberts open Part One of a special two-part look back at the unforgettable 2003/04 season.They revisit the summer transfer moves that shaped the squad, Roma’s strong start to the campaign, and some of the classic goals that lit up the Olimpico. All roads lead to that iconic moment when Roma sat top of Serie A at Christmas. A nostalgic return to on
Dreaming Big
In episode 315 of La Magicast, Scot Munroe is joined by returning guest Nadette to talk about Roma’s strong 2–0 win over Udinese and the growing sense that Gasperini’s ideas are taking hold.They discuss Roma’s form in Serie A and Europe, the potential renewals for Pellegrini and Cristante, and what’s clicking for the Giallorossi under Gasperini. The episode wraps up on a more personal note — our s
Missed chances
In episode 314 of La Magicast, Scot Munroe goes solo to review Roma’s 1–0 defeat away to Milan — a match that left plenty to reflect on.Scot breaks down Roma’s overall performance, the missed opportunities that cost them, and the recurring issue of failing to capitalise when it matters. He also looks ahead to the upcoming Europa League clash with Rangers and asks the question: is there a Dybala pr
Hard Work Pays Off
In episode 313 of La Magicast, Scot Munroe and Lee Roberts break down Roma’s hard-fought 2-1 victory over Parma — a win earned on effort, resilience and second-half improvements.They look at refereeing controversies in Serie A, including a disallowed goal for Matías Soulé, compare where this Roma team stands now versus a year ago, and preview the upcoming clash with AC Milan.Forza Roma, always.Fol
Eyes on the Prize
In episode 312 of La Magicast, Scot Munroe and Lee Roberts go deep after Roma’s 1–0 away win over Sassuolo — a solid, composed performance on the road that showed the team’s growing confidence.The pair preview the upcoming Parma match, discuss Roma’s situation in Europe, and tackle Lee’s big question: would you ditch Europe to conquer Serie A?All that, plus a touch of vintage calcio chat to round
Hard Times
In episode 311 of La Magicast, Scot Munroe goes solo to reflect on Roma’s 2–1 defeat to Viktoria Plzeň — another night that exposed the team’s inconsistency and ongoing growing pains. Scot breaks down what went wrong, the broader signs of Roma’s current struggles, and what needs to change heading into the weekend’s Sassuolo–Roma clash. These are hard times, but they’re part of the process.Forza Ro
New Faces, Same Spirit
In episode 310 of La Magicast, Sam Bannister turns the spotlight on Roma Women.He looks at what led to the mass changes over the summer, introduces new coach Luca Rossettini and several of the new arrivals, and reviews the team’s form leading up to the first international break.Sam also talks about the recent contract renewals and what they could mean for the club’s f
Two Halves
In episode 309 of La Magicast, Scot and Joey break down Roma’s 1–0 loss to Inter — a game of two halves.After a disappointing first 45 minutes, Roma came alive in the second half, showing intensity and purpose. Scot and Joey also discuss the upcoming Europa League rotation plans and the impressive transformation of Zeki Çelik.Forza Roma, always.Follow us:La Magicast: @LaMagicastTune in (Ep. 3
Then and Now
In episode 308 of La Magicast, Scot Munroe and Lee Roberts react to Anthony Taylor’s comments that resurfaced today about the 2023 Europa League final.They also discuss Roma’s start to the current season, share a bit of nostalgia about years past, and go over Gasperini’s latest interview with Corriere dello Sport. Lee rounds things out with some key stats from this campaign so far.Forza Roma, alwa
Joint Top
In episode 307, Scot and Imran look back at Roma’s 2–1 away win at Fiorentina — a performance full of fight and grinta.With the result, Roma sit joint top of Serie A. What exactly is happening with this start to the season? Scot and Imran also touch on the newly announced Serie A kick-off times and chat about future trips to Rome.Forza Roma, always.Follow us:La Magicast: @LaMagicastTune in (E
Thrice Denied
In episode 306 of La Magicast, Scot Munroe and Lee Roberts unpack Roma’s 1–0 home defeat to Lille in the Europa League — a night defined by three missed penalties.Dovbyk saw his first effort saved, then had to retake after encroachment and missed again in almost the same fashion. Soulé stepped up for the third, sending it the other way, but met the same fate as the Lille keeper stopped them all. R
Points Over Performance
In episode 305 of La Magicast, Scot Munroe goes solo to look back on Roma’s 2–0 win over Hellas Verona.The performance wasn’t great, and things could have gone very differently, but the three points keep Roma sitting in the top three after five games. Scot also takes on a listener question to round out the pod.Forza Roma, always.Follow us:La Magicast: @LaMagicastTune in (Ep. 305)@Lamagicastla
From the Back
In episode 304 of La Magicast, Scot and Lee look back on Roma’s 2–1 away win at Nice to open the Europa League campaign.They talk about the goals from Roma’s defenders, and revisit Pellegrini’s redemption arc. To wrap up, there’s a preview of the weekend clash with Hellas Verona.Forza Roma, always.Follow us:La Magicast: @LaMagicastTune in (Ep. 304)@Lamagicastlamagicast.com Hosted on Acast. Se
Redemption
In episode 303 of La Magicast, Scot and Joey break down Roma’s Derby della Capitale win — a 1–0 victory under the blazing sun at the Olimpico.They look at Roma’s overall performance, Lazio losing their heads, and Gasperini’s tactical set-up. And, of course, they reflect on Lorenzo Pellegrini — a real redemption moment for the captain.Forza Roma, always.Follow us:La Magicast: @LaMagicastTune i
City at Stake
In episode 302 of La Magicast, Scot Munroe goes solo with a short pod ahead of the Derby della Capitale.He looks at the recent form of both Roma and Lazio, runs through a predicted Roma lineup, and even touches on the match not being shown on TNT Sports. A quick but essential listen before one of the biggest fixtures of the season.Forza Roma, always.Follow us:La Magicast: @LaMagicastTune in (
First Setback
In episode 301 of La Magicast, Scot and Joey break down Roma’s first defeat of the 2025/26 season — a disappointing loss at home to Torino on matchday three.We talk about the poor performance on the night, Gasperini’s tactical set-up, and the absence of Dovbyk. What went wrong, and how can the team respond?Follow us:La Magicast: @LaMagicastTune in (Ep. 301)@Lamagicastlamagicast.com Hosted on
300
We’ve hit 300! In this special episode of La Magicast, Scot Munroe and Sam Rubio talk about Roma’s strong start to the season, the financial fair play pressure hanging over the club, and what Gasperini’s first weeks on the bench are already showing us.And because it’s episode 300, we couldn’t let it pass without some nostalgia — the original La Magicast crew (Greg, Alex, and Julian) reunites one m
Setting the Tone
Roma start the season with 2 wins from 2. Scot is joined by Imran to unpack the perfect beginning, the Europa League draw, the transfer window, and Pellegrini’s role moving forward.Follow us:La Magicast: @LaMagicastTune in (Ep. 299)@Lamagicastlamagicast.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fixture Focus
Scot Munroe returns solo to break down Roma’s gritty 1-0 away win over Pisa on Matchday 2 of the 2025/26 Serie A season. He examines individual performances, how the team is shaping up early in the season, and where things could improve. Also on the agenda: a look at Roma’s Europa League group-stage draw and answers to listener-submitted questions. Tune InFollow us:La Magicast: @LaMagicastTu
Opening Act
In this episode, Scot Munroe goes solo to break down Roma’s 1–0 home win over Bologna to kick off the 2025–26 Serie A season. From Gasperini’s tactical setup to early standout performances, Scot walks us through the grit and structure that earned Roma all three points on opening night at the Olimpico.A hard-fought win. A new campaign begins. Forza Roma, always.Follow us:La Magicast: @LaMagicastTun
Lads, It’s Roma
In this episode, Scot and Lee sit down for a relaxed, insightful chat about the state of Roma in preseason. Lee shares his firsthand account of attending Villa-Roma, and they dive into the ongoing Kone transfer saga, recent departures, and Roma’s summer strategy.Follow us:La Magicast: @LaMagicastTune in (Ep. 296)@Lamagicastlamagicast.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fitting the Pieces
In this episode, Scot and Imran return to discuss Roma’s preseason preparations, including the matches against Cannes and Lens. They evaluate the current state of the summer transfer window, break down the players linked to Roma, and give their thoughts on the signings made so far. Tune in as we continue tracking the build-up to the new season. Forza Roma!Follow us:La Magicast: @LaMagicastTun
Summer Plans
In Episode 294 of La Magicast, we talk all things pre-season. From the latest transfer market rumors to squad adjustments and pre-season fixtures, and what Roma fans should watch out for as the team prepares for the new season. Who’s in, who’s out, and how is the squad shaping up for the Gasperini era?Follow us:La Magicast: @LaMagicastTune in (Ep. 294)@Lamagicastlamagicast.com Hosted on Acast. See
Grazie, Mister
In this episode, we pay tribute to Claudio Ranieri — coach, legend, and Roman at heart. As he steps away, we reflect on his impact at the club, what made him beloved by fans, and his legacy in giallorosso.We also turn to the future and discuss the increasing noise around Gian Piero Gasperini potentially taking the reins at Roma. What would his appointment mean, and how would it shape the next chap
What Could’ve Been
In this episode of La Magicast, we look into Roma’s 2-0 win over Torino to close out the Serie A season. Despite the victory, Roma officially misses out on Champions League qualification, edged out by Juventus. We examine what went right in this final push, what held Roma back over the course of the season, and what’s next.We also discuss the swirling rumors around Gian Piero Gasperini potentially
Still Dreaming
In Episode 291 of La Magicast, we talk about Roma’s great run of form and the big 3-1 win over AC Milan. We look at Claudio Ranieri’s legacy as his time at the club nears its end, and where Roma stands in the race for a top-four finish. With Serie A getting wild near the end, we also talk about what’s next for the club — especially the search for a new manager.Follow us:La Magicast: @LaMagicastTun
Safe Hands
In Episode 290 of La Magicast, Scot and Joey review Roma’s 1-0 win over Fiorentina at the Olimpico. They highlight Mile Svilar’s outstanding performance and ask the question: Is he the best goalkeeper in Serie A right now? The discussion continues with a look at Bove’s emotional return, Roma’s ongoing fight for a top-four spot, listener questions, and thoughts on who could take over as manager nex
Toppling Inter
In this solo episode, Scot Munroe breaks down Roma’s impressive 1-0 victory over Inter at the Giuseppe Meazza. He highlights the key performances that secured the win, praises Roma’s continued resurgence under Claudio Ranieri, and examines the team’s growing hopes in the race for European qualification as the season heads toward its final stretch.Follow us:La Magicast: @LaMagicastTune in (Ep. 289)
Off the Pace
In Episode 288 of La Magicast, we review Roma’s 1-1 draw with Lazio in the latest edition of the Derby della Capitale. We evaluate the performance, question whether a top-four finish is now out of reach, and look ahead to the club’s ongoing search for a new manager. With big decisions looming and UCL hopes fading, what’s next for Roma?Follow us:La Magicast: @LaMagicastTune in (Ep. 288)@Lamagicastl
One Point, One Legend
In this solo episode, Scot shares his thoughts on Roma’s 1-1 draw with Juventus — a result that keeps things tight heading into the final stretch of the season. He also reflects on the retirement of Mats Hummels and what his presence has meant to Roma’s backline. Plus, Scot discusses La Magicast becoming part of the TalkSport Fan Network.Follow us:La Magicast: @LaMagicastTune in (Ep. 287)@Lamagica
Marching On
In this solo episode, Scot breaks down Roma’s 1-0 win over Lecce and the team’s impressive run of form under Ranieri. He also shares thoughts on Paulo Dybala’s injury setback and what his absence could mean moving forward. Looking ahead, Scot previews the big match against Juventus and what Roma needs to maintain momentum as the season heats up.Follow us:La Magicast: @LaMagicastTune in (Ep. 286)@L
Unsung Heroes
Scot Munroe and George (Giallorossi Galles) break down Roma’s 2-1 win over Athletic Club in the Europa League Round of 16. They highlight the underrated performances of Cristante and Celik, discuss the team’s recent form, and debate whether Ranieri should continue as manager next season. Tune in! Follow us:La Magicast: @LaMagicastTune in (Ep. 285)@Lamagicastlamagicast.com Hosted on Acast. See aca
Momentum Shifts
Scott and Joey break down Roma’s recent run of mixed results—beating Frankfurt, drawing with Napoli, falling to Milan in the Coppa Italia, and bouncing back with a win in Venice. We highlight Angeliño’s impressive form and touch on the latest transfer window updates, with a deeper dive coming in the next episode. Tune in! Follow us:La Magicast: @LaMagicastTune in (Ep. 284)@Lamagicastlamagicast.com
Grind
In this episode, we look back at Roma’s recent games against Bologna, Genoa, AZ, and Udinese, breaking down the key moments. We chat about Rensch’s arrival, Mario Hermoso’s departure, and Roma’s hunt for a striker. Plus, we touch on Roma’s Europa League performances and wrap things up with thoughts on Radja Nainggolan and the chaos in Serie A, including Lazio and Milan’s wild matches.Follow us:La
Derby Delight
This episode breaks down Roma’s emphatic 2-0 derby win over Lazio. From the dual styles of play showcased in the match to Lorenzo Pellegrini’s stunning goal and current form, we explore it all. The episode wouldn’t be complete without revisiting the epic shithousery that capped off the game. We wrap things up by diving into your listener questions. Follow us:La Magicast: @LaMagicastTune in (Ep. 28
High Five
In this episode, we celebrate Roma's commanding 5-0 victory over Parma, highlighting the standout performers who made the difference. We then focus on previewing Roma's upcoming clash with AC Milan, discussing tactics and key players to watch. Finally, we dive into listener questions, sharing insights and opinions on all things Giallorossi.Follow us:La Magicast: @LaMagicastTune in (Ep. 281)@Lamagi
Rumors and Realities
This episode discusses Roma's recent matches against Lecce, Braga, Como, and Sampdoria. From tactical takeaways to standout performances, we examine the team's form across competitions. Additionally, we address swirling transfer rumors, including Ivan Juric's potential move to Southampton. We also discuss Daniele De Rossi in The Overlap. Follow us:La Magicast: @LaMagicastTune in (Ep. 280)@Lamagica
The Guardian Returns
In this episode, we discuss Ivan Juric's short tenure at the club, Mister Claudio Ranieri's return to Roma's bench, and what this means looking ahead to the rest of the season. Follow us:La Magicast: @LaMagicastTune in (Ep. 279)@Lamagicastlamagicast.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Backsplash
In this episode, we discuss the resignation of Lina Soulouku as CEO after her association with Daniele De Rossi's unpopular departure, which stirred significant unrest among Roma fans. We also explore the current dynamics at Trigoria, the implications of these management shifts for the club, and Roma's recent 3-0 victory against Udinese.Follow us:La Magicast: @LaMagicastTune in (Ep. 278)@Lamagicas
Shockwaves
In this emergency episode, we tackle the unexpected sacking of Roma legend and head coach Daniele De Rossi. We explore the reasons behind this controversial decision and its impact on the team. We also discuss Ivan Juric, his coaching style, and what this means for Roma's future. Follow us:La Magicast: @LaMagicastTune in (Ep. 277)@Lamagicastlamagicast.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
New Faces, New Pace
In this episode, Joey and the returning Scot delve into Roma's summer 2024 transfer activities and the team's early performance in the season. We examine the impact of the new signings, discuss how they integrate into Daniele De Rossi's tactics, and predict their influence on Roma's strategies going forward.Follow us:La Magicast: @LaMagicastTune in (Ep. 276)@Lamagicastlamagicast.com Hosted on A
Edge of Exit
This episode explores the swirling rumors around Paulo Dybala's potential departure from Roma just days before the season starts. What could this mean for the team? We delve into the implications of losing a key player at such a crucial time. Additionally, we'll cover the latest on the transfer market, including incoming and possibly outgoing names that could reshape Roma's lineup as the new seaso
Shrewd Tactics
In this episode, we delve into the latest developments surrounding AS Roma. Join us as we start by discussing the presentation of the new stadium project. On July 24, the club launched the design for what will be the new stadium in Pietralata. We give our opinions on this development.We then talk about Roma’s finances, noting that a lot has been spent in this market. Many questions are raised abou
Farewell Feast
In this special and bittersweet episode 273 of La Magicast, join Scot Munroe for his final episode as host, alongside Joey and Rosa, as we take a delightful detour from football to the world of food and coffee. For an hour and twenty minutes, we explore our favorite culinary delights, from the best coffee we’ve sipped to the most delicious pasta and pizza dishes we’ve savored in Rome. We also dive
Season's Echoes
In this episode, we take a comprehensive look at the 2023-24 season for AS Roma, covering both Serie A and European competitions. We discuss the split-season coaching dynamics, with Mourinho leading the first half and De Rossi taking over for the second. We'll also explore how the team appeared to run out of steam towards the season's end, analyze the top performers, and delve into the more disapp
The Tinkerman's Tale
In this special episode of La Magicast, we pay tribute to Claudio Ranieri as he steps down from his storied coaching career. Join Scot, Joey, and Rosa as they reflect on Ranieri’s remarkable journey through the top football leagues in Italy, Spain, England, France, and his time with the national team of Greece. We delve into his enduring legacy, the innovative tactics that earned him the nickname
Fading Hopes
In this episode, we discuss the end of Roma's season, marked by disappointment and missed opportunities. We cover Atalanta's win over Torino, which dashed Roma's last hopes for a UEFA Champions League spot. We also review the 2-1 loss to Empoli and talk about the potential significant changes in the squad during the summer. Follow us:Scot Munroe: @scot_munroeJoey @PalmsyJ La Magicast: @LaMagicastT
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