AS Roma

High school (ages 12+)
Sports & Games

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Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. What is the club foundation date?August 22, 1927, through a merger of three clubs
2. What is the serie a seasons?Participated in all but one season since its inception
3. What is AS Roma and where do they play?AS Roma is a football team from Rome, Italy. They play their home games at the Stadio Olimpico, a huge stadium that can hold more than 72,000 fans.
4. Why does AS Roma have a wolf on its badge?The badge shows a she‑wolf feeding the twins Romulus and Remus, the legendary founders of Rome. It reminds everyone of the city’s ancient myth and the team’s strong Roman identity.

Scudetto: The trophy awarded to the winner of the Italian football league, Serie A.
Inter-Cities Fairs Cup: A former European club football competition that ran from 1955 to 1971.
UEFA Conference League: A third-tier European club football competition organized by UEFA, established in 2021.
Senatus Populusque Romanus (SPQR): An emblem representing the government of ancient Rome, often associated with Roman symbols and identity.