ROME ATTRACTIONS - SPORTING EVENTSSince
the earliest Roman times sporting events have always figured prominently
in the Roman Calendar. These days bloodthirsty gladiatorial combat
has been replaced with soccer matches at the Olympic Stadium involving
one of Rome's two great football teams Lazio and Roma. Rugby 6 Nations Matches are played from February to March 2005 at the Flaminio Stadium Rome Tickets may be available from the concierge Champions League Football matches: September until December and February until May if
Roma qualify for the later stages - if not we can sit back and
watch both AS Roma and SS Lazio compete in the UEFA Cup 2005
where they may draw such teams as Glasgow Celtic The Italian Tennis Masters takes place every May at the Foro Italico Tennis Club on the banks of the Tiber and next to the Olympic Stadium. The Italian Masters has taken on greater importance in recent years as it is the largest tournament to be played on a clay surface prior to Roland Arrows Paris. Consequently, most of the world's top ranking tennis players take part. If you would like to view this event then please do not hesitate to contact the Hotel Mascagni when organising your accommodation or tickets for the Italian Tennis Masters in Rome. Website |
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