Editing AS Roma (section)

===Rivalries===
In Italian football, Roma is a club with many rivalries; first and foremost is their rivalry with Lazio, the club with whom they share the Stadio Olimpico. The [[Local derby|derby]] between the two is called the ''[[Derby della Capitale]]'', it is amongst the most heated and emotional [[Major football rivalries|footballing rivalries]] in the world. The fixture has seen some occasional instances of violence in the past, including the death of Lazio fan Vincenzo Paparelli in [[1979–80 Serie A|1979–80]] as a result of an [[Flare gun|emergency flare]] fired from the Curva Sud,<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.ultraslazio.it/ukstory.htm |publisher=UltrasLazio.it |title=Ultras History |date=29 June 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130616011746/http://www.ultraslazio.it/ukstory.htm |archive-date=16 June 2013  }}</ref> and the abandonment of a match in March 2004 following unfounded rumours of a fatality which led to violence outside the stadium.<ref name="derby">{{cite news|url=http://www.footballinrome.co.uk/news.html |publisher=FootballInRome.co.uk |title=22 March: Derby confusion |date=29 June 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070921161253/http://www.footballinrome.co.uk/news.html |archive-date=21 September 2007  }}</ref>

Against Napoli, Roma also compete in the ''[[Derby del Sole]]'', meaning the "Derby of the Sun".<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.footballderbies.com/index.php?country=2|publisher=FootballDerbies.com|title=Football Derby matches in Italy|date=29 June 2007|access-date=20 September 2007|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140327170654/http://footballderbies.com/index.php?country=2|archive-date=27 March 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref> Nowadays, fans also consider other Juventus (a rivalry born especially in the 1980s), Milan, [[Atalanta B.C.|Atalanta]] (since 1984, when friendly relations between the two clubs' ultras deteriorated),<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ilromanista.eu/news/as-roma/27111/roma-e-atalanta-da-gemellate-a-rivali-la-storia-del-rapporto-tra-le-due-tifoserie |title=Roma e Atalanta, da gemellate a rivali: la storia del rapporto tra le due tifoserie |date=12 February 2020 |last=Pastore |first=Fabrizio |website=ilromanista.eu |language=it |accessdate=3 August 2021 |archive-date=3 August 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210803212115/https://www.ilromanista.eu/news/as-roma/27111/roma-e-atalanta-da-gemellate-a-rivali-la-storia-del-rapporto-tra-le-due-tifoserie |url-status=live }}</ref> and Internazionale (increased in recent years) among their rivals, as they are often competitors for the top four spots in the league table and qualification for the UEFA Champions League.<ref name="fans">{{cite news|url=http://website.lineone.net/~view_from_the_terrace/italsce.html |publisher=View from the Terrace |title=Italian Ultras Scene |date=29 June 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090508122124/http://website.lineone.net/~view_from_the_terrace/italsce.html |archive-date=8 May 2009 }}</ref>