Herculean Ferrara: Ercole d'Este (1471-1505) and the Invention of a Ducal Capital (Cambridge Studies in Italian History and Culture)
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 17 hours ago
Rome - Forget about zipping around the Italian capital on a sleek Vespa. Motorists in the Eternal City spend an eternity sitting in traffic - an average of 260 hours, or 11 days, each year. Rome ranks as the most congested city in Italy, according to...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
Rome - Rome marked the fall of Berlin Wall on Monday with a multimedia event held on the Spanish Steps, one of the most popular tourist attractions in the Italian capital. A chunk of the Wall was on display to the accompaniment of the Pink Floyd song...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
... Tens of thousands of Parisians gathered in the Place de la Concorde in the centre of the French capital for a spectacular light- and-music show depicting the history of those fateful November days. The French celebrations were somewhat marred by a controversy over President Nicolas Sarkozy's Facebook account of a visit he claims to have made to Berlin on November 9, 1989, for the fall of...
Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
Konchesky: Left disappointedRelated linksTeamsPlayersAlso see Paul Konchesky felt Fulham were given a raw deal by the match officials during their 2-1 defeat to Roma. The Cottagers came unstuck in the Italian capital on Thursday during the latest round of Europa League fixtures.Roy Hodgson's side had led 1-0 at the interval, but saw their efforts start to unravel once Erik Nevland was...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
... on the first day of the following month. Fischer is planning to take the Czech ratification to the Italian capital in person two days before this month's technical deadline, on November 13. All amendments to the bloc's founding Treaty of Rome, such as the Lisbon Treaty, are deposited in the Italian capital. Klaus, an avowed Eurosceptic, had posed two conditions for his...
Fulhamweb.com (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Fulham manager Roy Hodgson WHEN Roy Hodgson took over at Fulham in December 2007 with the club staring relegation in the face, the prospect of a return to the Stadio Olimpico might have seemed at least a job or two down the line. But if his ongoing contract talks needed any further impetus, Fulham's mere arrival here in the Italian capital ahead of their Europa League clash against Claudio...
Daily Express (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
But if his ongoing contract talks needed any further impetus, Fulham’s mere arrival here in the Italian capital ahead of their Europa League clash against Claudio Ranieri’s AS Roma provided it. Hodgson said: “It has been nice for me to come back to Italy where I worked. This is one of those games that shows just how far we have come. A few years ago a tie between Fulham and Roma in Europe...
The Independent (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
... Cottagers and two behind the leaders, Basle, with three games remaining.Fulham arrive in the Italian capital on the back of a 3-1 win over Liverpool in the Premier League and Ranieri, a former coach of Fulham's west London rivals Chelsea, knows that his team will be put to the sternest of tests.He said: "Fulham did well against Manchester City and they won convincingly against Liverpool....
Fulhamweb.com (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
... Cottagers and two behind leaders Basle with three games remaining. Fulham arrive in the Italian capital on the back of a 3-1 win over Liverpool in the Premier League and Ranieri, a former coach of Fulham's west London rivals Chelsea, knows his team will be put to the test tomorrow. He said: "Fulham did well against Manchester City and they won convincingly against Liverpool. "We expect...
Inside Futbol (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
It was only 13 seasons ago when an influx of Italian superstars hit the shores of the British Isles. Roberto Di Matteo, Gianluca Vialli, Fabrizio Ravanelli and Gianfranco Zola all made the transition from Serie A to the English Premier League. Di Matteo, Vialli and Zola moved to Chelsea and were also joined by French defender Marcel Desailly, whilst Ravanelli chose to play for Middlesbrough....
Premier League (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
... can operate as an attacking midfielder – has struggled to establish himself as a regular in the Italian capital.And as a result, speculation surfaced linking the Norway stalwart – who has 84 caps for his country – with a swift exit from the Stadio Olimpico, with the News of the World claiming that Riise had specifically requested a move back to Anfield.However, the player has since...
