{"id":243701,"date":"2025-12-21T03:20:12","date_gmt":"2025-12-21T03:20:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/243701\/"},"modified":"2025-12-21T03:20:12","modified_gmt":"2025-12-21T03:20:12","slug":"we-believe-in-him-roma-directors-vote-of-confidence-in-evan-ferguson-as-fabio-capello-questions-call-to-drop-him-for-juventus-defeat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/243701\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018We believe in him\u2019 \u2013 Roma director\u2019s vote of confidence in Evan Ferguson as Fabio Capello questions call to drop him for Juventus defeat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"AS Roma's Evan Ferguson\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SOCCER C (393).jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">AS Roma&#8217;s Evan Ferguson<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Roma director of football Frederic Massara said that the club retain faith in Evan Ferguson ahead of an evening where the Irish striker had to settle for a substitutes role in defeat to Juventus.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Ferguson responded well to being benched, with the Bettystown native prominently involved in Roma\u2019s attempts to mount a late comeback in a game where they fell two behind with 20 minutes remaining.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"AS Roma&#8217;s Evan Ferguson Roma director of football Frederic Massara said that the club retain faith in Evan&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":243702,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[76],"tags":[2721,18,16756,19,17,132],"class_list":{"0":"post-243701","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sports","8":"tag-daniel-mcdonnell","9":"tag-eire","10":"tag-evan-ferguson","11":"tag-ie","12":"tag-ireland","13":"tag-sports"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/115755409615970801","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243701","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=243701"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243701\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/243702"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=243701"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=243701"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=243701"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}