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Capello on a collision course with FA on Terry
Italian Fabio Capello's future as the England manager is doubtful after he criticised Football Association (FA) decision to strip Chelsea defender John Terry of national team captaincy.

Capello told...


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Villas-Boas 'shaken' after Abramovich's 'shock' visit
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich paid an unscheduled visit at the training ground in Cobham to watch his players train before Sunday's match with Manchester United, which left their manager, Andre...
Milan sure Ibra could play against Juve
AC Milan club's vice president Adriano Galliani is sure that Swedish striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic will not be banned for three games and would be able to face Juventus in Italian Serie A.

The Swede...
Allegri satisfied with draw against Napoli
AC Milan head coach Massimiliano Allegri said he was satisfied with his side's goalless draw with Napoli at home in the Italian Serie A league match.

The Rossoneri were reduced to 10 men in the...
Zanetti apologises for Inter's worst performance
Argentine veteran footballer Javier Zanetti, who has been with Inter Milan for 17 years, apologised to fans for the team's "worst performance of the season" where they were thrashed by Roma 0-4 at...
Italian woman sues Costa Concordia owner over miscarriage after cruise ship disaster
An Italian woman has sued the owner of Costa Concordia for a million Euros in damages and compensation, claiming the terror and trauma of being involved in the Italian cruise ship disaster caused her...
Tamara Ecclestone towers above TV host like her mom did over Bernie
Tamara, who's famous for being the daughter of Bernie Ecclestone, seems to have taken after her mother as she towered above an Italian TV host just like Slavica did over her ex-husband.

The image of...
Italy frees former Guantanamo detainee
MILAN -; An Italian appeals court has overturned the terrorism conviction of a Tunisian man who had spent nine years in the U.S. military prison in Guantanamo, Cuba. Mohamed Ben Riadh Nasri, who...
Six Nations 2012: England's Lee Dickson may yet be fit for Italy game
Northampton's Lee Dickson replaced Ben Youngs during England's 13-6 defeat of Scotland and broke a bone in his hand. Photograph: Paul Childs /Action...
Fiat's Credit Rating In Jeopardy As Italian Austerity Hits Demand
creditwatch negative Monday, citing ';substantial overcapacity in the European mass market, especially in the Republic of Italy, Fiat’s second-largest market.'; Italy’s...
AC Milan's Ibrahimovic slapped with 3-match ban
AC Milan forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic walks off the field after receiving a red card Sunday at the San Siro stadium in Milan. (Davide Spada/Lapresse/Associated...
Analysis: Italy charm offensive more style than substance
ROME (Reuters) - The enthusiasm surrounding Mario Monti is excessive. He has not had time to address Italy's problems seriously, never mind fix them. Yet he is feted by world leaders and the...
Italian free speech groups claim victory
During the furor over sweeping anti-piracy bills in the US and Europe, a digital rights saga in Italy has gone largely unnoticed. Free speech groups have led a revolt against the so-called...
Italian court to rule by Thursday on shipwreck captain's bail conditions
Italy -- The captain of the wrecked Costa Concordia cruise liner will find out by Thursday if he is to be released on bail, remain under house arrest or be sent to jail over last month's...
Hearing set for Italian cruise ship captain
Schettino faces possible charges of manslaughter, shipwreck and abandoning ship 16 people are dead, 16 others missing after Costa Concordia hit rocks on January 13 Schettino told court officials...
Italian professor launches challenge to Google
An Italian computer science professor whose research helped inspire Google launched a new search engine and social media network on Monday that he hopes will challenge the US technology...
Italy eye historic victory
England will be going out to extend their unbeaten run against Italy when the two teams come face to face at the Stadio Olimpico on...
SocGen Sees 4 New Worrying Signs In Italy
Italian GDP shrank by 0.2 percent quarter-over-quarter in Q3 2011, led by a fall in domestic demand. GDP is expected to contract for several quarters to come. For 2012, SocGen expects GDP to fall...
Emirates announces 3rd daily flight to Milan, Italy
Emirates airline is driving forward its operations in Europe by announcing a third daily flight to Milan from 1st June, taking to 49 the number of...
Vatican holds anti-abuse summit
Roman Catholic leaders are in Rome for an unprecedented summit on how the church should tackle the sexual abuse of children by priests. Bishops from more than 100 countries and 32 heads of religious...
Italian professor's Volunia launch challenge to Google
The new site entitled "Volunia" allows users to view the components of particular websites to find the subject of interest more quickly and to interact with registered users who might be...
Vatican-sponsored meeting on sex abuse begins in Rome
The Vatican Rome (dpa) – A four-day Vatican-sponsored symposium on ways to prevent and detect sexual abuses of minors by clerics began in Rome on Monday, attended by representatives from...
Vatican official: Jesus makes Christian unity possible
The person of Jesus Christ should give all Christians hope that historic divisions can be overcome, says a top official at the Vatican department responsible for promoting Christian unity."I...
Papal Address to Seminary of Diocese of Rome
"Faith Has Its Own Intellectual and Rational Dimension That Is Essential"VATICAN CITY, JAN. 20, 2012 (Zenit.org).- Here is a translation of the address Benedict XVI gave today to the...
Australian Ambassador: Countries Without Rome-based Embassy Suffer
ROME, ITALY, January 12 (CNA/EWTN News) .- The departing Australian ambassador to the Holy See says that countries without a resident diplomatic presence in Rome are losing out...
Victims sceptical as Vatican hosts anti-abuse summit
Catholic leaders from around the world gathered on Monday for an unprecedented Vatican summit to find ways to root out paedophilia in the clergy that came under heavy criticism from victims. ...
Emirates announces triple daily service to Milan
WAM DUBAI, Feb 06th, 2012 (WAM)--Emirates is driving forward its operations in Europe by announcing a third daily flight to Milan from 1st June, taking to 49 the number of weekly flights offered to...
Roman Targets Olympic Qualifying Mark... Sinclair Smashes Atkinson's Record
Anthony Minott, Gleaner WriterUp-and-coming talent Breanna Roman has set making the Olympic qualifying mark in the 100m breaststroke as her major target this season, after an outstanding performance...
Six Nations Team of the Week
With the dust beginning to settle after the first weekend of the 2012 Six Nations Championship, we dish out some praise to those who stood out. Sunday's thriller in Dublin proved to be the...
Greece debt level spikes, but Italy's dips
Pedestrians pass by a beggar off Athens' main Syntagma Square, on Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. Unions and employers' associations in Greece on Friday rejected private-sector wage cuts, as demanded...
Emirates set to expand Milan flights in June
Emirates Airline said on Monday it will expand its services to Milan by introducing a third daily flight from June 1. The additional daily service will take the Dubai carrier's Italian...
Analysis - Italy charm offensive more style than substance
ROME (Reuters) - The enthusiasm surrounding Mario Monti is excessive. He has not had time to address Italy's problems seriously, never mind fix...
AC Milan hoping for shorter Ibrahimovic ban
AC Milan vice-president Adriano Galliani is confident his team's leading scorer Zlatan Ibrahimovic will be available to face Juventus later this...
Venice rebels against cruise ship intrusions
It's a matter of perspective. From aboard a 12-deck cruise liner, the sight of St. Mark's Square, the Doge's Palace and Bridge of Sighs gliding past from a cabin balcony is a...
Costa Concordia: Italian woman sues over miscarriage after cruise ship disaster
Cristina M is is convinced that she lost her baby as a direct result of the stress and fear she underwent on the night that the Costa Concordia...
Snow storm buries ... Rome, as in Italy
As nice as it's been around the Triangle, it's hard to believe that some folks are suffering a brutal winter who normally don't. That's the case in the ancient city of Rome, where...
New Italian government suggests pension changes
Following the appointment of the new Italian government, welfare minister, Maurizio Sacconi, has announced plans for the Italian pension system which may result in conflict with the...
Italian and Spanish Alpha League Table 2008 published
EDHEC Risk and Management Research Centre (EDHEC) and EuroPerformance fund analysis company have released the Alpha League Table, their 2008 rankings of the top Italian and Spanish asset ...
Italian annuity provider selection process met with questions
The Italian Association of Pension funds (Assofondipensione) has agreed to take responsibility on behalf of its pension fund members to look for a common annuity provider, and has chosen an adviser...
NEWS FOCUS: Consultants make Italian pension reform predictions
Italian consultants have given their predictions on what Berlusconi’s election as Italian Prime Minister for a third term could mean for the future of the country’s pensions. With a...
Yet more hiccups for Italian reform
IThe recent pension reforms in Italy may have left commentators underwhelmed but they are unlikely to be the final word on the subject. As European Pensions went to press (January) Italian Prime...
Vatican Archive Exhibit to Open March 1
ROME, JAN. 13, 2012 (Zenit.org).- An exhibit of some 100 documents from the Vatican Secret Archives is scheduled to open March 1.L'Osservatore Romano reported this week that "'Lux in...
Italian firms make pensions a priority
Eight out of ten Italian companies have said that company pension provision is central to their employee benefit and total reward policy, following recent legislation that removes some of the...