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Mazzarri replaces Stramaccioni at Inter Milan

Walter-MazzarriMilan, May 25 : Italian club Inter Milan announced that Walter Mazzarri has been appointed to replace Andrea Stramaccioni as head coach of the football team.  Read more »

AC Milan seize Champions League spot on last day

AC-MilanMilan, May 20 : AC Milan scored two late goals in four minutes to secure a dramatic 2-1 win against Siena as well as the final Champions League place on the last day of the Italian Serie A season.  Read more »

Federer, Nadal in semis of Italian Open tennis

Federer, Nadal in semis of Italian Open tennisRome, May 18 - World No. 3 Roger Federer moved one step closer to his first title this season when he beat Jerzy Janowicz 6-4, 7-6 (2) to advance to the semifinals of the Italian Open tennis.  Read more »

Capello foresees Juventus winning third Serie A title next season

Rome, May 15 : Former England manager Fabio Capello has predicted that Italian Seria A club Juventus will win their third straight Scudetto next season.  Read more »

Djokovic and Federer ease into third round in Rome Masters

Djokovic and Federer ease into third round in Rome MastersRome, May 15 : Top seed Novak Djokovic and second seed Roger Federer shook off their shock defeats in Madrid to ease past their opponents into the third round of Rome Masters.  Read more »

AC Milan held by Roma, match marred by racism

Milan, MayAC Milan held by Roma, match marred by racism 13 : AC Milan were held to a scoreless draw at home by Roma in a game marred by racism.

Racist chanting was heard from the visiting fans early in the second half and referee Gianluca  Read more »

Juventus, Atalanta fined for crowd trouble

Juventus, Atalanta fined for crowd troubleRome, May 10 - Italian Serie A football clubs Juventus and Atalanta have been fined 50,000 euros for the crowd trouble that caused an eight minute suspension of their Wednesday game.  Read more »

Pirlo to retire after World Cup

Andrea-PirloRome, May 3 : Italy midfielder Andrea Pirlo revealed that he would retire from the national outfit after the 2014 World Cup and could become a coach.  Read more »

Moratti convinced of Zanetti's return

Massimo-MorattiMilan, May 1 : Inter Milan president Massimo Moratti said he is convinced that Javier Zanetti will recover from injury and return to the field.  Read more »

Zanetti aims to come back stronger

Javier-ZanettiRome, April 30 : Inter captain Javier Zanetti has dismissed retirement fears and said he will return from Achilles injury "stronger than before".  Read more »

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Mazzarri replaces Stramaccioni at Inter Milan

Walter-MazzarriMilan, May 25 : Italian club Inter Milan announced that Walter Mazzarri has been appointed to replace Andrea Stramaccioni as head coach of the football team.  Read more »

Europa League winner qualifies for Champions League

Europa League winner qualifies for Champions LeagueLondon, May 25 : The winner of the Europa League will automatically qualify for a place in the lucrative Champions League from 2015, European football governing body, UEFA announced.  Read more »

We have no knowledge of betting, spot fixing: CSK

Stephen-FlemingKolkata, May 25 : Chennai Super Kings (CSK) said Saturday its players and support staff have no knowledge of betting and spot fixing and were distressed by the allegations and news reports concerning the franchise and the Indian Premier League (IPL).  Read more »

Sachin unlikely to play in final against Chennai

sachin-tendulkar_Kolkata, May 25 : Mumbai Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar who has been nursing a wrist and hand injury is unlikely to play the Indian Premier League final against Chennai Super Kings at the Eden Gardens Sunday.  Read more »

Mahindra riders looking forward to Le Mans

mahindraMumbai, May 15 : India's only motorcycle Grand Prix team resumes battle in France this weekend with high hopes of strong results after a top-10 start for the all-new Mahindra Grand Prix machine.  Read more »

Disappointing outing for Bolisetti

Sailesh-BolisettiDijon-Prenois (France), May 13 : Indian racing driver Sailesh Bolisetti's second weekend of his 2013 Euro Race Car campaign ended on a disappointing note as he finished 18th and 17th in the two races here.  Read more »