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Matthijs De Ligt has been linked with many of Europe's leading clubs after his impressive play for resurgent Ajax and Holland last season. (Photo: AFP)

Matthijs De Ligt lands in Turin to complete transfer formalities

The 19-year-old is due to undergo a medical before signing for Juventus for a reported 75 million euros (USD 85 million).

17 Jul 2019 3:30 PM

Aaron Ramsey also talked about coach Maurizio Sarri.

‘Juventus the right club for me’, says Aaron Ramsey

Ramsey said that he wants to have an impact on the game and will try his level best to achieve targets.

17 Jul 2019 9:21 AM

Markiv's has been held in several prisons in Italy, according to Il Giorno. (Photo: Representative Image)

Ukraine soldier gets 24 years in prison for journalist deaths

Il Giorno reported that the sentence against Markiv, was higher than the 17 years requested by the prosecution.

13 Jul 2019 2:00 PM

Emanuela Orlandi, the daughter of Vatican employee, was last seen leaving a music class aged 15, and theories have circulated for decades about who took her and where her body may lie. (Photo: AP)

Vatican to dig up graves in search of teen who went missing 36 years ago

According to some theories widely circulated in Italian media, teen was snatched by mobster gang to put pressure on Vatican to recover loan.

11 Jul 2019 1:42 PM

Dutee Chand is the only Indian athlete to win a gold medal in the 100m race at the global event.

Prez Kovind congratulates Dutee Chand for winning gold in World Universiade

Chand clinched the gold by completing the feat in just 11.32 seconds. She also holds the 100m national record.

10 Jul 2019 4:24 PM

Dutee Chand recently made headlines as she disclosed that she's in a same-sex relationship.

Dutee Chand bags 100m gold in World Universiade, creates history

Chand won the gold medal in just 11.32 seconds. She also holds the 100m national record with 11.24 seconds.

10 Jul 2019 3:34 PM

Russian President Vladimir Putin asked Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte on Thursday for help in improving relations between the European Union and Russia and stop sanctions on Moscow. (Photo: AP)

Putin asks Italy to help restoring ties with EU, meets Pope

During an hour meeting, the two addressed 'various questions of relevance to the life of the Catholic Church in Russia,' the Vatican said.

05 Jul 2019 10:22 AM

After this season, Buffon is expected to become a member of Juventus' management. (Photo: AFP)

Buffon returns to Juventus after 1 season at PSG

Buffon is expected to serve as the reserve goalkeeper behind starter Wojciech Szczesny.

04 Jul 2019 2:11 PM

Emanuela Orlandi, the missing girl from 1983 (Photo: AP)

Two tombs in Vatican City will be opened to investigate a 1983 cold case

The exhumed remains will be scientifically analyzed to date them, and DNA testing will be carried out to find a match.

03 Jul 2019 1:11 PM

Explosive charges blow up the eastern pylons of Genoa's Morandi motorway bridge. (Photo: AFP)

Watch: Italy's Genoa bridge destroyed in six second controlled explosion

The remains of the 4,500-tonne Morandi bridge were detonated at 9:37 am (0737 GMT) and took just 7 seconds to collapse in a cloud of dust.

28 Jun 2019 11:09 PM

De Ligt broke into the Ajax first team aged 17 in 2016, becoming a regular starter the following season and soon became the most coveted defender in Europe (Photo: AFP)

Juventus land defender De Ligt from Ajax

Juventus will pay 62 million pounds (USD 78.99 million) for the Ajax captain

22 Jun 2019 6:17 PM

Sarri reportedly has a massive bonus in his contract if he leads Juventus to the elusive European title. (Photo: AFP)

Sarri: Becoming Juventus coach is a 'crowning achievement'

Sarri was presented Thursday after signing a three-year contract with the club that has won Serie A for the last eight seasons.

20 Jun 2019 3:33 PM

Robucci is No 17 on the list of people in the world who have lived the longest lives. (Photo: AP)

Italian woman who was Europe’s oldest person has died at 116

She ran a coffee bar with her husband for years, and had been named 'honorary mayor' in 2012.

19 Jun 2019 1:15 PM

"Together, I believe we can create something special." said Fonseca (Photo: Reuters)

Rebuilding Roma name Fonseca as new coach

Roma said that former Shakhtar Donetsk coach Fonseca joins on an initial two-year contract with the option to extend for a further year.

11 Jun 2019 5:04 PM

‘I want a clear, unequivocal and speedy response,’ Giuseppe Conte said, calling for a ‘loyal collaboration’ from all ministers. (Photo: AP)

Italian PM Giuseppe Conte says he is ready to resign if coalition squabbles persist

Giuseppe Conte is seeking a firm mandate to continue dialogue with EU over Italy's public debt.

04 Jun 2019 4:32 PM

Gattuso took charge of Milan, his first job coaching a Serie A side, in November 2017. Since then, U.S. hedge fund Elliott Management has taken control of the indebted club from Chinese businessman Li Yonghong. (Photo:AFP)

Gattuso leaves AC Milan

Milan confirmed in a statement that the 41-year-old had left with two years to run on his contract.

29 May 2019 9:49 AM

Hakan Calhanoglu fired Milan ahead in the 18th minute with a first-time shot from the edge of the penalty area after Franck Kessie played the ball into the Turkey midfielder’s stride from the left flank. (Photo: AFP)

AC Milan miss out on top four finish, will play Europa League next season

“I am happy with the development of my players, I think many of them have improved a lot,” said AC Milan coach Gennaro Gattuso.

27 May 2019 3:51 PM

It could affect Renault’s 20-year-old alliance with Nissan, already weakened by the crisis surrounding Carlos Ghosn.

Fiat Chrysler puts merger offer to Renault board

If successful, tie-up would alter competitive landscape for rival carmakers from General Motors to Peugeot maker PSA Group.

27 May 2019 2:47 PM

AC Milan wins 3-2 but misses out on Champions League spot. (Photo:AFP)

Serie A: AC Milan misses UCL qualificiation as Inter, Atlanta, Roma secures berth

AC Milan ended up fifth despite winning at SPAL.

27 May 2019 10:13 AM

Sampdoria forward Fabio Quagliarella was close with an overhead effort in the first half and ended the campaign with 26 goals. He is almost certain to finish as Serie A’s topscorer with his nearest rivals four goals behind. (Photo: AFP)

Serie A: Allegri's reign with Serie A champs ends with 2-0 defeat vs Sampdoria

Allegri, who won five Serie A titles with Juventus, fielded his 38th different starting line-up in as many league games this season.

27 May 2019 8:56 AM

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