Soccer: Germany first to qualify
New Zealand Herald: Germany became the first soccer team to qualify for the European Championship with a 0-0 draw at Ireland, and Scotland made things […]
IAAF investigating sanctions against Jones
Reuters: UDINE, Italy – The world governing athletics body is investigating what sanctions it can take against former triple Olympic champion Marion Jones after she […]
World Briefing | Europe: Italy: Classic Mercedes for Sale; Previous Owner a Saint
New York Times: A 1959 Mercedes-Benz that belonged to Padre Pio, the 20th-century monk said to have had stigmata and supernatural powers and who was […]
Pennetta shocks Williams to reach Bangkok final
Reuters: BANGKOK – Italy’s Flavia Pennetta stunned Wimbledon champion Venus Williams with an impressive 6-4 7-6 win to reach the Bangkok Open final on Saturday. […]
France, Scotland, England win in Euro 2008 qualifying
USA Today: Scotland made things tougher on France and Italy on Saturday, beating Ukraine 3-1 to increase the likelihood that one of the … … […]
McLeish's men riding a wave of optimism
Scotsman: TO THOSE of us not directly involved in the exercise, it is a little dispiriting to consider that Scotland's three remaining Euro 2008 qualifiers […]
Soccer: Scotland Set to Make Italy and France Sweat
New York Times: The Scots’ win over the Ukraine increased the likelihood that France or Italy will not qualify for next year’s European Championship. … […]
Toni refuses to contemplate failure for Italy
Scotsman: LUCA Toni admits Italy's Euro 2008 qualifying hopes will lie in tatters if they fail to beat Georgia in Genoa today. … leggi tutto […]
Italy launches auction for WiMAX licenses
Reuters: ROME – Italy launched on Thursday the auction for WiMAX licenses, a super-fast wireless broadband that can reach areas not connected by a traditional […]
Shevchenko backs Italy and France
Scotsman: ANDRIY Shevchenko wants France and Italy to qualify for the Euro 2008 finals at Scotland's expense, though he admits that the Scots remain well […]