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Balotelli wants 'to win as a protagonist' at Milan
Mario Balotelli declared his lifelong love for AC Milan during a packed presentation with his new club Friday. There wasn't much love for England, ...
Film blocked in Italy during election campaign
Producers of a documentary that takes a sharply critical view of the political, economic and social trends in Italy in recent decades are protesting ...
US firm raises stake in Itay's UniCredit
U.S. investment firm Blackrock has increased its stake in Italian bank UniCredit to become its second-largest shareholder. The Italian stock market ...
Seppi draws Italy level 1-1 with Croatia
Andreas Seppi drew Italy level 1-1 with Croatia by beating Ivan Dodig 6-2, 6-7 (2), 6-4, 6-4 in the first round of the Davis Cup on Friday. Seppi is ...
Milan court convicts 3 Americans in CIA kidnapping
A Milan appeals court on Friday vacated acquittals for a former CIA station chief and two other Americans, and instead convicted them in the 2003 ...
Italy looks to beat France again in Six Nations
The shockwaves from Italy's first win over France in the Six Nations two years ago will reverberate around a sold-out Stadio Olimpico on Sunday.
Mancini offers some parting advice for Balotelli
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has parting advice for Mario Balotelli: Take full advantage of this chance at AC Milan. Mancini tells Italian ...
Maradona's lawyers warned over claims of tax win
Italy's tax collection agency has threatened to sue lawyers for Diego Maradona who claimed he won his 20-year battle over tax debts. Maradona lawyer ...
De Guzman, Blind get 1st Netherlands call-ups
Swansea midfielder Jonathan de Guzman and Ajax defender Daley Blind received their first full international call-ups on Friday for Netherlands' ...
Gomez back in Germany squad for France friendly
Mario Gomez is back in Germany's squad for Wednesday's friendly against France in Paris. Germany coach Joachim Loew announced the squad on Friday, ...
Beckham steals limelight on subdued deadline day
David Beckham lit up a subdued transfer deadline day in Europe by securing perhaps the final move of his globetrotting career, a surprise short-term ...
Inter Milan signs Kuzmanovic and Schelotto
Inter Milan was the busiest of the Serie A clubs on transfer deadline day, finalizing deals for four new players including teenager Mateo Kovacic on ...
Fiat Industrial sees growth from US unit merger
Italian heavy-duty vehicles maker Fiat Industrial reported a 20 percent increase in fourth quarter profit Thursday and forecast revenue would increase ...
Balotelli scores 1st goal for AC Milan in friendly
Mario Balotelli scored one goal and set up two others Thursday as AC Milan beat Darfo Boario 10-0 in a friendly. Balotelli came on at halftime for his ...
Body of US pilot of missing F-16 found in Adriatic
The body of a U.S. Air Force pilot whose F-16 fighter jet went missing Monday during a nighttime training mission has been found in the Adriatic Sea.
Cilic to open against Fognini in Davis Cup
Marin Cilic of Croatia will face Fabio Fognini of Italy in the opening rubber of their Davis Cup first-round tie on Friday. Andreas Seppi, who has ...
Fulham signs Urby Emanuelson on loan from AC Milan
Fulham says it has completed the signing of Netherlands international full-back Urby Emanuelson on loan from AC Milan until the end of the season.
Balotelli expected to make debut against Udinese
Mario Balotelli is expected to make his official debut for AC Milan on Sunday against Udinese. Balotelli finalized a €20 million ($27 million) ...
Merkel optimistic ahead of European budget talks
German Chancellor Angela Merkel says she is optimistic that negotiations on the European Union's seven-year budget next week will be successful.
Balotelli arrives in Milan to finalize move
Italy striker Mario Balotelli landed in Milan to frenzied scenes on Wednesday to finalize his move from Manchester City to AC Milan. Milan announced ...
Lazio fined $190K for fans' racist abuse
Lazio has avoided being ordered by UEFA to play a Europa League match in an empty stadium despite a third conviction for racist abuse by fans this ...
Column: Balotelli can shake off clown tag in Italy
"A riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma:" Winston Churchill's famous description of Russia could easily be applied to Mario Balotelli.
Expectation levels soar for England in Six Nations
One seismic win over New Zealand has flipped England from a work in progress to a major force in world rugby, ramping up expectation levels and making ...