Italian striker Mario Balotelli, 35, is set for his 14th career transfer, joining UAE Pro League side Al-Ittifaq. The nomadic forward celebrated with a Maldives trip before tackling a relegation battle.
Italy faces a severe demographic crisis as births plummet to a 150-year low. Explore the economic and social factors behind this 'demographic winter' and its profound implications for the nation's future.
Erling Haaland tops The Guardian's prestigious list of the 100 best male footballers for 2025. Discover the full ranking, major climbers, and who makes the cut. See the list now!
Italian music legend Ornella Vanoni has died at 91. Remember her iconic voice and timeless hit 'L'appuntamento'. Discover her incredible legacy.
Italian music legend Ornella Vanoni, 'The Lady of Italian Song', has died at 91 from cardiac arrest. Her seven-decade career sold over 55 million albums. Read more.
Discover how grassroots festivals celebrating local music, food and traditions are reversing depopulation trends and revitalising communities across Calabria, Italy's beautiful southern region.
Escape the tourist crowds and explore Italy's best-kept secrets - from the wild mountains of Molise to Puglia's forgotten coastline and Basilicata's ancient cave dwellings.
Top footballers are turning to elite MMA fighters for protection as organised crime gangs target their luxury homes in sophisticated raids during matches.
Discover Italia Express, the breathtaking new luxury train crossing Italy's most stunning landscapes with gourmet dining and panoramic views. Tickets now available for this unforgettable rail experience.
Explore the extraordinary political journey of Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, from her early days as a fresh-faced activist to her current role tackling immigration, cutting taxes, and reshaping Italian politics.
Former Premier League star Jamie Vardy is embarking on an unexpected Italian adventure with Como FC, bringing his trademark intensity to Serie B in a stunning career twist that's captivating football fans worldwide.
Discover the irresistible Italian dessert that's challenging tiramisu's crown - a decadent coffee-soaked delight that's taking the culinary world by storm.
A sophisticated fraudster exploited the prestige of top private schools in a brazen scam targeting wealthy sports professionals and their families, promising educational access that never materialised.
For the first time in 123 years, two English footballing superstars are poised to lead the charge in Spain's fiercest rivalry as Marcus Rashford's Barcelona prepares to face Jude Bellingham's Real Madrid in a Clásico that redefines football's cultural lan
Former Footballers' Wives actress Laila Rouass opens up about her devastating diagnosis of an incurable condition that left her hospitalised and facing permanent health challenges.
The legendary Real Madrid vs Barcelona clash is undergoing a remarkable transformation as English talent floods the Spanish giants, creating a fascinating new chapter in football's greatest rivalry.
Escape to Italy's stunning Lake Garda region and uncover the secrets of Lugana wine, where vineyards meet crystal-clear waters for the ultimate Italian wine holiday experience.
Wolves star Matheus Cunha reveals bizarre training ground antics that could make Manchester United think twice about summer transfer move for Brazilian forward
Forget the usual European Christmas markets - this enchanting Italian town offers authentic festive charm without the tourist crowds, complete with a magical Christmas train journey through snow-dusted mountains.
Harry Kane's Bayern Munich and Jude Bellingham's Real Madrid both secure crucial first-leg advantages in thrilling Champions League quarter-final clashes, while Arsenal and Manchester City play out gripping stalemate.
Discover the authentic way to make perfect pasta carbonara according to a top Italian chef, who reveals the three common ingredients that are ruining British versions of this classic Roman dish.
Sporting Lisbon's Swedish sensation Viktor Gyokeres continues to torment English clubs in Europe, scoring a brilliant solo goal against his latest Premier League victims. Could Arsenal be his next destination?
Discover how a traditional Italian-American dinner in London reveals the fascinating evolution of Italian cuisine across continents, blending old-world traditions with new-world ingredients.
The iconic noughties drama Footballers' Wives is making a sensational return with the original stars reuniting for a brand new stage production that promises more scandal, glamour and drama than ever before.
Exclusive: Brazilian striker Gabriel Jesus could be heading for Arsenal exit as Italian clubs prepare summer bids amid ongoing injury concerns and reduced playing time.
Manchester City superstar Erling Haaland turns heads as he cruises through Manchester in his powerful £200,000 Lamborghini Urus super-SUV following a training session with the Premier League champions.
The iconic noughties drama Footballers' Wives is making a sensational return to television, with producers in discussions to bring back original cast members for a modern reboot that promises even more scandal and excess.
The iconic noughties drama Footballers' Wives is making a spectacular comeback with a brand new series on ITVX, promising more scandal, glamour and drama than ever before.
The iconic noughties drama Footballers' Wives is officially returning to ITV in 2026 with brand new storylines, fresh faces, and all the glamour and scandal that made it a cult classic.
Chelsea's Ben Chilwell and Arsenal's Aaron Ramsdale trade football boots for boxing gloves in charity match following their heated on-field confrontation last season.