Like just about everything that has to do with AC Milan, the extenuated January saga relative to Manchester City's failure to buy the club's Brazilian ace Kaká for a reported $145 million started and ended with the Rossoneri's all-powerful owner: Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi.
Beckham-mania is about to strike in Italy. By the end of the year, the world's most hyped footballer will have teamed up with AC Milan on a three-month loan from his MLS club, the Los Angeles Galaxy.
European Sports Magazines' Andrea de Pauli recently caught up with AC Milan star Kak� about the team's sensational run to last season's European Cup triumph, the Brazilian national team and those nagging Real Madrid rumors.
Writing this column is a privilege. And among the perks is the opportunity to answer readers' questions in an occasional mailbag. This may be an American Web site, but readers are from all over the world, reflecting the global nature of the game.
ATHENS, Greece -- When Carlo Ancelotti walked out into the interviewing area after winning his second Champions League as AC Milan boss, he stopped for a minute, pursed his lips and scanned the assembled reporters, his eyes beginning to water ever so slightly.
Like just about everything that has to do with AC Milan, the extenuated January saga relative to Manchester City's failure to buy the club's Brazilian ace Kaká for a reported $145 million started and ended with the Rossoneri's all-powerful owner: Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi.
Beckham-mania is about to strike in Italy. By the end of the year, the world's most hyped footballer will have teamed up with AC Milan on a three-month loan from his MLS club, the Los Angeles Galaxy.
European Sports Magazines' Andrea de Pauli recently caught up with AC Milan star Kak� about the team's sensational run to last season's European Cup triumph, the Brazilian national team and those nagging Real Madrid rumors.
Writing this column is a privilege. And among the perks is the opportunity to answer readers' questions in an occasional mailbag. This may be an American Web site, but readers are from all over the world, reflecting the global nature of the game.
ATHENS, Greece -- When Carlo Ancelotti walked out into the interviewing area after winning his second Champions League as AC Milan boss, he stopped for a minute, pursed his lips and scanned the assembled reporters, his eyes beginning to water ever so slightly.
There's only one place you'll find Frank Sinatra offering Thai takeout and the return of the Elephant Man. Manchester United may be the champion of England, but make the most noise for your hosts, Team Limey ...
Italy's fashion and design capital has three new boutique hotels -- and though each caters to a different budget, all of them more than meet the city's stringent style codes.
Earlier this week I spoke to a veteran agent, a guy with a number of high-profile clients. He made no secret of the fact that the January transfer window is not his favorite time of year.
Rome may have a greater historical and spiritual heritage; Florence may have the artistic riches of the Renaissance; but Milan is Italy's modern heart, a city that pulses wealth and style. It's little wonder that the classic Italian Armani suit originated here. After all, Milan owes its fortune to bankers, industrialists and businessmen rather than artists or emperors. Located on the Lombardy plain, Milan has more in common with the mercantile cities of northern Europe than the Mediterranean towns and villages of the Italian heel and its dedication to material pursuits can make it a difficult place to warm to -- especially if you're under-dressed. Even at its most creative -- in the ateliers and studios of the city's fashion industry -- Milan is brashly commercial. Forget the Duomo; Milan's real shrines are its galerias, cathedrals to a credit card-melting cult of consumerism. Still, the Milanese are Italian enough to know that good looks and money aren't worth anything unless accessorized by good food an
You might call Ermenegildo "Gildo" Zegna a sartorial emissary. His mission? To carry Italian elegance to all corners of the world. Since taking over the family business ten years ago, the third-gen...
Is Giorgio Armani the godfather of Italian style? Which are the most stylish bars and restaurants in Milan? Send us your comments and suggestions and we'll publish them below.
An Italian court issued six new arrest warrants Monday for suspected CIA agents alleged to have kidnapped an Egyptian-born radical Muslim cleric in Milan.
An Italian judge has issued arrest warrants against 13 U.S. citizens believed to be CIA agents in connection with the kidnapping of an Egyptian-born cleric, a source close to the investigation has told CNN.
Fascinating city, Bologna. Huge basilica right in the center of town. You could play football in the place. Has a Communist mayor, you know. Riffle through the tourist literature they serve up in t...
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