Bologna, 18 April 2024 – The Great Beauty, yes. The Beauty of Dybala and Zirkzeethe Beauty of football by De Rossi and Thiago. But also the Great Uncertainty of how this duel for a dream will end. Roma-Bologna on Monday 22 April at the Olimpico a business class seat is worth it: Champions League destination.
“I thought Bologna would calm down sooner or later: instead they haven’t calmed down at all. They’re a furious team.”
Irony and acumen have always been the stylistic hallmark of Paolo Franci. Journalist for the National Daily/Sports Daily, Paolo deals with football, sports politics and has followed the major sports scandals from Calciopoli onwards. But first of all, Paolo he is Roman and a Romanist: true, but lucid and critical.
“The mantra in the city is this: if De Rossi had arrived in August, we would now be fighting for the scudetto. You understand that here there is an environment that needs to be kept calm”, explains he who, among a thousand things, is also head of the press office of the International Padel Federation, television author, radio commentator and in various Rai programs. “I see many similarities between Rome and Bologna, that technical feeling, that pleasure of playing good football that will make this match unmissable.”
The new podcast episode ‘Rossoblù coffee with Franci as a guest you can listen to it on the main playback platforms (Spotify, Google, Apple Podcast), or by scanning the qrcode you find on the front page of the Bologna news, or on our online website at the address: ilrestodelcarlino.it/bologna.
