Yet Lotito hopes once Stadio Flaminio is complete, Lazio could end up playing there full-time. His plan, which is expected to cost £332m, is now off the ground after being approved by Rome’s mayor.

Located in the heart of Rome, the Stadio Olimpico is much more than just AS Roma’s home ground. It’s a symbol of passion, tradition, and the indomitable spirit of Italian football. With a seating ...

However, years of disrepair and decay saw the arena end up completely abandoned. As well as athletics, it had also been used for rugby and even music concerts. And the Stadio Flaminio’s decline ...