When Francesco Totti scored for the first time in seven months against Chievo on Sunday, he lifted up his jersey to show a T-Shirt on which the cheeky but sincere slogan, “Sorry for the delay”, was written. The Roma ultras congregated behind the goal in the Curva Sud are hoping that it won’t be much longer before Daniele De Rossi relays the same message regarding the renewal of his contract at the club.   Walking off the pitch to be replaced by Leandro Greco after 79 minutes, De Rossi was treated to a standing ovation from the supporters. He later downplayed it, dismissing claims that the prolonged applause was an expression of their desire to see him stay, but rather that it was because…