Italians overseas Archives

Taxi driver returns $21,000 US to Italian tourist

20 April, 2020

An Italian tourist who lost about $21,000 USD in Euro cash, thousands more in expensive jewellery and some passports has just had a lucky break from a Bangladeshi taxi driver in New York. The cabbie found the money and jewellery…

Italians overseas: Mancini dead man walking

1 April, 2020

Roberto Mancini has gone from coaching the successful Italian football team of FC Internazionale to a tough time over at Manchester City. The British press has never been particularly tender with Mancini but after City’s loss to Wolverhampton, things got…

Former Italian footballer Roberto Baggio wins 2010 World Peace Award

25 March, 2020

Sometimes it can be rare to see the world’s richest help the world’s poorest in significant ways but in this case, Roberto Baggio, former Italian footballer, has been awarded the World Peace Award for 2010 for his many efforts in…

Italian vs English football: Mario Balotelli, red cards and local derbies

20 March, 2020

Currently one of Italy’s most controversial exports, Mario Balotelli is showing his brilliance at Manchester City with two goals in his last match, handing the troubled team and its coach, Roberto Mancini, a win. Balotelli also got himself a red…