Football, as a game, should have long passed Ranieri by - but the 73-year-old is rescuing his hometown club once again

Claudio Ranieri extended his perfect record in the Rome derby as Roma beat Lazio 2-0 in Serie A to give the Giallorossi a much-needed boost in what has been a difficult season.

Ranieri extended his perfect record in the capital derby as Roma beat Lazio 2-0 in Serie A on Sunday to give the Giallorossi a much-needed boost in what has been a difficult season. Roma captain Lorenzo Pellegrini scored the opener with a curling shot from the edge of the area and Alexis Saelemaekers finished off a counterattack to give Roma a two-goal advantage after 18 minutes.

A career milestone for Claudio Ranieri and a historic night for Roma took place as the Giallorossi smashed their city rivals 2-0.Ranieri’s men were in fact able to end on the winning side of the