AS Roma: "There should not be any doubts about Stadio della Roma" (Mauro Baldissoni)

"The Stadio della Roma project is a huge and complex undertaking, but it has been approved by every administration and nobody found any discrepancies with it. The Conferenza dei Servizi (Services Conference) was completed 15 months ago, so it is hard to imagine that anyone is only now uncovering some issues - and in reality they are not, as prosecutor [Paolo] Ielo has confirmed today. There should not be any doubts about Stadio della Roma," said Mauro Baldissoni, vice-president of AS Roma (Serie A TIM), on 20/03/2019.

Daniele Frongia, Rome's Councillor for Sport, Youth Politics and Major Events, is the target of a corruption investigation into the construction of the new Roma stadium, according to Italian media reports on 20/03/2019. The previous day, Marcello De Vito, President of the Rome City Council Assembly, had been arrested in the same investigation. "AS Roma has nothing to do with this," said Paolo Ielo, prosecutor in charge of the case, on 20/03/2019.

The Stadio della Roma (52,250 capacity), which AS Roma will own and operate as a resident club, is to be built in the Tor…