ROME -- The Public Prosecutor’s Office in Naples have opened an investigation into online ticket touting for the Napoli-Real Madrid Champions League match in March, judicial sources said Thursday.

 ROME -- Gerson Santos da Silva, Gabriel Barbosa Almeida (known as Gabigol), Marko Rog and Marko Pjaca are worth 83 million euros collectively, yet

 FLORENCE -- Just seven short days after suffering a humiliating 68-10 defeat against a rampant New Zealand side, Italian rugby bounced back with a

 ROME -- When the All Blacks came to the Stadio Olimpico Saturday Italian fans spirits had been bolstered by the New Zea

 ROME – Government allocated funds for the Ryder Cup for golf, set to be held in the Italian capital 2022, have been once again knocked back in par

 ROME – It would appear that Antonio Conte has settled into life in England rather well.

ROME --  The so-called ‘Golden Boy’ of Italian football, internationally recognised as a sporting legend, Francesco Totti was celebrating his 40

ROME – Home favourite Francesco Molinari carded an impressive six-under-par final round to hold off a surging Danny Willett and wi

 NICE -- It would appear that Mario Balotelli’s English odyssey has finally come to a close, after the Italian joined OGC Nice on a free transfer from Liverpool.

 RIO DE JANEIRO -- An Italian couple from Rome I met on the train going to the Olympic games today were not sure they should fly all

 RIO DE JANEIRO -- Italian cyclist Elia Viviani won the gold medal in the final of the men’s omnium on Monday, beating British opponent Mark Cavendish who came in second place.

 RIO DE JANEIRO -- Italian athlete Elisa di Francisca, who won a silver medal in the women’s individual foil final of the Rio Olympics on Wednesday, coming second place to Russia’s Inna Deriglazova

 ROME -- Giuseppe Tassi, editor of Italian newspaper the ‘Quotidiano Sportivo’, has been fired for his offensive headline which referred to the three Olympic Italian archers Guendalina Sartori, Luc

 ROME -- As Italy celebrated winning a third gold medal at the Rio Olympics, Mayor of Rome Virginia Raggi told the Italian Olympic Committee (CONI) that no decision will be taken before September o

ROME – The Italian team at Rio 2016 is currently sitting fourth in the medal table, after taking two golds and a total of seven m

 ROME -- As Italy’s Olympians prepare to set off for Rio 2016, there is a hope that the team will be able to build on the successes of recent years and rise up the medal table after an eighth place

 ROME -- As football’s summer transfer window nears its zenith, the future of Juventus’ Paul Pogba continues to dominate headlines and excite fan