Tough times await Farina
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AFTER kicking back on a Solomon Islands sojourn, Socceroos coach Frank Farina steps into a minefield in Frankfurt on Monday when he takes his place at the draw for the 2005 Confederations Cup.
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LONDON : Australia manager Frank Farina pointed the finger of blame at his defence after conceding a soft equaliser in a 2-2 draw with Norway at Craven Cottage.
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The flight of a convicted killer enjoying asylum in France has frustrated Italy&#39;s efforts to bring ex-guerrillas to justice and reopened wounds from an era when the Red Brigades terrorized the country.
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Correspondents say the vote reveals the fragility of Mr Prodi's coalition The Italian government has lost a key vote in its upper house of parliament on the country's foreign policy.Comment
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The pall of hopelessness that has shrouded Berti Vogts&#39; tenure as Scotland manager is unlikely to clear now that the German has departed.
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Ever since Simona Pari and Simona Torretta were abducted in Baghdad three weeks ago, Italians from Sicily to the Alps have been in anguish over the fate of the two 29-year-old aid workers.
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The last two years have been the gloomiest in the history of labor relations in the Israeli economy. The Histadrut, representing about a third of the wage earners in the country, was struck by a series of
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The odds are against this trio.
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An anguished nation clung to hope Thursday that two Italian aid workers kidnapped in Iraq were still alive, as Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's government urged caution in assessing two separate Internet statements claiming that the women had been killed.
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It's not easy being at the top when your empire is crumbling.
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SOCCEROOS coach Frank Farina will use the Solomon Islands as guinea pigs today in an attacking experiment he hopes will culminate in a World Cup finals place in 2006.
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VENICE, Italy  - The lesson in Asif Kapadia's "Far North" is that when an independent and obviously resourceful woman from the tundra says that a shaman told her she would bring harm to anyone foolish enough to get close to her, it's wise to listen.
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THE second leg is a dead rubber, but Frank Farina has refused to ease off naming an even stronger Socceroos side, including Harry Kewell, for tonight&#39;s match against the Solomon Islands.
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The career of Italian coach Arrigo Sacchi, the new director of soccer at Real Madrid, has almost come to an abrupt end twice in recent years.
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Opera Orchestra of New York is facing financial problems that could force it to curtail next seasonâs performances.
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A lot has happened in the other world since Friday. That would be the world outside of Florida. Maybe by sometime today, this area and this state will get back to feeling more like part of that world.
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Another Serie A season is in the pipelines and this coming weekend will see the start of what promises to be a hard fought campaign in which the usual teams will be competing for the top honour.