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Toni and Totti's name is not listed in the provisional squad list announced by Prandelli's Italy in early April. Eventhough the performance of both the veteran players are quite good in this season 2013/14. 


Totti became one of the actors behind the heroics AS Roma's performance, while Toni became a candidate as top scorer in Serie A. Currently Toni has collected 19 goals so far.

However, when the door is closed tightly as the national team, Prandelli issued a statement that could make Totti and Toni can be little hope. 
  
"Totti and Toni? They are two champions and I will not stop their expectations. Lets just say that in an emergency, I know who I would call," said Prandelli, giving cues.


Source: bolanews.com  

So, This is the latest Serie-A table until Giornata #35.


Juventus is still at the top with 3 matches left. Roma still pursuing at the 2nd place even it's rather to be mission impossible? But who knows, There always "a miracle" in every moment. The season is not finished yet, All Giallorossi fans are hoping a defeat for Juventus in the next giornata. So that, It'll giving extra motivation for Roma to beat Juve afterward. Then the scudetto remain possible for the capital side. 

Roma centre-back Mehdi Benatia has revealed that he rejected the chance to join Chelsea during Jose Mourinho’s first stint in charge of the club after living with both Didier Drogba and Claude Makelele, according to the Metro.

The 27-year-old is now a strong target for Manchester United, but spent a short time on trial with Chelsea during Mourinho’s first spell in charge at the club.

And he claims that living with star duo Didier Drogba and Claude Makelele put him off making a permanent move to west Lonodn, not because they were difficult housemates, but because they made him homesick.

“I did a test of three or four days in London. I lived with Didier Drogba and Claude Makelele,” the Moroccan said.

“They were a great team but I did not feel ready to go. I was offered a three-year contract but I was fine at Marseille and the idea of moving abroad scared me.”

Benatia eventually did move abroad in 2010 when he joined Italian side Udinese, where he impressed for three seasons before making the move to Roma last summer.

He has since become one of Europe’s hottest properties thanks to his strong performances at the back to the capital club, and is now one of Manchester United’s top transfer targets as the transfer window approaches.

Source: caughtoffside.com