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If you have been following Italian soccer, you would probably know there was a spat going on between the Inter Milan striker Marco Balotelli and the coach Jose Mourinho. As a result of this row, Balotelli has been left on the sidelines for the past five matches. Balotelli has now finally apologized to the coach. Read More »
Category Archives: Beyond Rome
Totti, Jobs, Bruni in April Fool’s
April 2, 2010
Here in Italy, the media had fun with April Fool’s Day with newspapers publishing ‘news’ on several famous personalities such as the Roma football player Francesco Totti. Radio Kiss Kiss, a radio station based in Rome, played what was supposedly France’s First Lady Carla Bruni’s new single “La Nouvelle Italie”. Read More »
Ancient Roman gluten death seen
April 2, 2010
Gluten intolerance is becoming more common and an Italian doctor at a Rome hospital have discovered what could be the first evidence of death from gluten intolerance. The female skeleton was found in Southern Tuscany and believed to be from a wealthy family. Read More »
Soccer: Mourinho ‘misses Premiership’
April 1, 2010
Inter boss speaks out ahead of CSKA Moscow game Read More »
Napolitano sends labour law back
April 1, 2010
First time president has exercised prerogative Read More »
Bishop takes blame in Murphy case
April 1, 2010
Our fault not the Vatican’s says Wilwaukee archbishop Read More »
Toads may have predicted Abruzzo quake
April 1, 2010
Reseacher says mating males ‘vanished’ days before tremor Read More »
Soccer: Mutu one-year ban sought
April 1, 2010
Striker ‘first offender’ as Chelsea cocaine test ‘not official’ Read More »
Northern League pushes for reforms
April 1, 2010
The government has three years to implement them, Maroni says Read More »