Paulo Dybala

Maignan Ends Dybala’s Perfect Roma Penalty Record At 18

Maignan Ends Dybala’s Perfect Roma Penalty Record At 18

For the first time since joining AS Roma, Paulo Dybala has failed to score from the penalty spot. The Argentine forward’s spot-kick was brilliantly saved by AC Milan goalkeeper Mike Maignan during Roma’s 1-0 defeat at San Siro on Saturday night — ending Dybala’s flawless streak of 18 consecutive penalties converted for the Giallorossi.

The miss came late in the match when Roma were pushing for an equaliser, trailing to an early goal from Rafael Leão. Dybala, usually one of the most reliable penalty takers in Europe, stepped up confidently — but Maignan guessed correctly, diving low to his left …

Dybala, Maldini Test Positive For Coronavirus

Dybala, Maldini Test Positive For Coronavirus

Argentina striker Paulo Dybala said Saturday that he has become the third Juventus player to test positive for coronavirus while former AC Milan defender Paolo Maldini revealed that he and his son have also been infected.

“Hi everyone. I just wanted to let you know that we have received the Covid-19 test results and that Oriana (Sabatini, his girlfriend) and I are positive,” the 26-year-old Dybala tweeted.

“Fortunately, we are perfectly fine. Thank you for your messages.”

Italian champions Juventus said that Dybala had been self-isolating since Wednesday.

“He will continue to be monitored. He is well and is asymptomatic,” …