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AS Roma hosts Fiorentina in Serie A season opener tonight

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 5:20 AM

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

AS Roma hosts Fiorentina in Serie A season opener tonight
Summary

AS Roma faces Fiorentina at Stadio Olimpico on August 24 in their first Serie A match of the season. Roma, under coach Gian Piero Gasperini, aims to improve upon last season's UEFA Champions League qualification. Captain Lorenzo Pellegrini is sidelined, while new signing Nahuel Molina is set for his competitive debut. Fiorentina's Fabio Grosso is managing a squad with significant changes, as goalkeeper David de Gea and striker Moise Kean are key players. The match begins at 7:45 PM BST.

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Status Watch
  • •Match kicks off at 7:45 PM BST
  • •AS Roma missing captain Lorenzo Pellegrini
  • •Nahuel Molina makes competitive debut for Roma
  • •Fiorentina has new signings including David de Gea
  • •Moise Kean leads Fiorentina's attack
Latest Updates
  • 5:55 PMYahoo Sports — Serie A: Roma vs Fiorentina – Confirmed Line-ups
  • 5:20 AMYahoo Sports — AS Roma vs Fiorentina – Match preview and team news
What they're saying
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The line-ups have been confirmed as Gian Piero Gasperini and Fabio Grosso open their Serie A campaigns with Roma and Fiorentina at the Stadio Olimpico on Monday evening.This is the closing fixture of ...

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AS Roma hosts Fiorentina at the Stadio Olimpico on Monday in what would be their first Serie A league match of the new season.Gian Piero Gasperini’s squad will look to continue their good form from ...

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