Tag: Rome

Cardinal Pell eyes a Vatican scandal he suspected long ago

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ROME — Cardinal George Pell is enjoying his first Roman spring since being exonerated of sex abuse charges in his native Australia: He receives...

Pfizer-BioNTech pledge 2B doses to less wealthy nations

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ROME — American pharmaceutical company Pfizer and German company BioNTech pledged Friday to deliver 2 billion doses of their COVID-19 vaccine to middle- and...

Italy coach Mancini gets contract extension through 2026

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ROME — Italy coach Roberto Mancini was given a contract extension through 2026 on Monday, allowing him to stay in charge of the Azzurri...

Sassuolo forward Raspadori gets 1st call up to Italy’s squad

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ROME — Sassuolo’s 21-year-old forward Giacomo Raspadori received his first call-up to Italy’s national team Monday when coach Roberto Mancini named a 33-man squad...

Djokovic outlasts Tsitsipas over 2 days to reach Rome semis

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ROME — Top-ranked Novak Djokovic regained his cool after throwing his racket off the court in a grueling, rain-delayed 4-6, 7-5, 7-5 quarterfinal victory...

‘A fluke’: Opelka reaches 1st Masters semifinal in Rome

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ROME — Big-serving American Reilly Opelka called it “a fluke” after reaching his first Masters semifinal with a 7-5, 7-6 (2) win over Argentine...

Novak Djokovic enjoys himself with fans back at Italian Open

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ROME — The fans were back at the Foro Italico, the sun was out, and Novak Djokovic's game was clicking. ...

Italy’s new group of male tennis stars are all-court players

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ROME — Jannik Sinner is just as comfortable on the hard courts of Miami as he is on the red clay of Rome, where...

Key suspect in Vatican corruption case detained in London

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ROME — The main suspect in the Vatican’s corruption investigation into a London real estate venture was taken into custody Tuesday in London after...

US tennis player Opelka back to winning after bout of COVID

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American tennis player Reilly Opelka is back to winning matches after dealing with a bout of COVID-19 that he said kept him off the...