Italy’s former PM Silvio Berlusconi in hospital with heart problems

By Reuters,

Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has been urgently admitted to hospital in Monaco because of heart problems, his personal doctor told R...

italy , Silvio Berlusconi

Factbox: Who owns Europe’s leading football clubs?

By Reuters,

A group led by U.S. billionaire Daniel Friedkin is in talks to buy AS Roma although the Italian football club said a formal deal had not yet been agre...

AC Milan facing Europa League ban

By AFP,

European football's top financial investigators have recommended excluding Chinese-owned AC Milan from the Europa League next season for violating rul...

AC Milan , ban , Europa League , Financial Fair Play

Italian man held after driving through city shooting at black people

By Reuters,

An Italian man opened fire on African migrants in the central city of Macerata on Saturday, injuring six people before he was captured, in what police...

Italian , Macerata , Nigerian migrant , public shooting

Football celebrates Weah’s Liberia election victory

By AFP,

Former Chelsea star Didier Drogba led plaudits on Friday from the world of football to George Weah after the only African to win the Ballon d'Or was e...

Didier Drogba , George Weah , Liberia , president

AC Milan turn to Gattuso to bring back the glory days

By AFP,

Fallen Italian giants AC Milan named combative former player Gennaro Gattuso as their new boss on Monday after sacking Vincenzo Montella, the Chinese-...

AC Milan , Chinese-owned club , Gennaro Gattuso as their new boss , goalless draw against Torino , sacking Vincenzo Montella

‘Sad’ Berlusconi wants success for new Milan owners

By AFP,

Media tycoon Silvio Berlusconi expressed sadness Thursday at selling AC Milan after 31 years in charge and called on the Serie A giants' new Chinese o...

New era for Italian ‘calcio’ as Chinese buy AC Milan

By AFP,

Serie A giants AC Milan were sold to Rossoneri Sport Investment Lux on Thursday in a deal which sees the Chinese-led consortium take a 99.9% stake in ...

AC Milan , chinese , Chinese Super League , football , Inter Milan , italian serie A

Forgery claims hit AC Milan Chinese takeover bid

By AFP,

  A Chinese consortium looking to purchase AC Milan has been accused of providing false documents during its initial negotiations with the Ser...

Italy quake death toll hits 278, state funeral planned

By Benjamin Wafula,

Hopes of finding more survivors from Italy's powerful earthquake faded on Friday, with the death toll rising to 278 and the rescue operation in some o...

Ancelotti ‘honoured’ to be at Bayern

By Reuters,

After just a fortnight in the job, Bayern Munich coach Carlo Ancelotti says he already feels honoured to be at 'one of the most important clubs in the...

Bayern Munich , Carlo Ancelotti , football , International Champions Cup , milan , news

Former PM found guilty of bribing legislators

By Agencies,

Italy's former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi was found guilty on Wednesday of bribing a Senator to switch factions in a move which helped topple th...

Former PM Berlusconi Begins Community Service Sentence

By Citizen,

Italy’s New Prime Minister Sworn In

By Citizen,

Renzui and his cabinet ministers were sworn in on Saturday before Italian President Giorgio Napolitano, starting their task to accelerate reforms and ...