Italian – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Sat, 04 Nov 2017 15:16:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Italian – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 ‘ve Had Several Contacts With Italian Football In The Past – Toure https://www.theinfostride.com/ve-had-several-contacts-with-italian-football-in-the-past-toure/ Sat, 04 Nov 2017 15:16:32 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=187559 Yaya Toure has confirmed he was close to moving to Italy several times in the past, while he has not ruled out playing in Serie A in future as he readies himself to savour the “spectacular” atmosphere of Napoli’s Stadio San Paolo with Manchester City in the Champions League on Tuesday. “There were several contacts [...]

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]]> Juventus Eye Nemanja Matic https://www.theinfostride.com/juventus-eye-nemanja-matic/ Sun, 11 Jun 2017 12:52:36 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=167426 Chelsea midfielder Nemanja Matic is being tracked by Juventus, sources in Italy have said. Juventus are closely monitoring Matic’s situation at Chelsea, with the midfielder yet to sign a new deal at Stamford Bridge as he enters the final two years of his contract. Questions over Matic’s future at Chelsea have also been raised over [...]

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]]> Goodluck Jonathan Named In Italian Bribery Probe https://www.theinfostride.com/goodluck-jonathan-named-in-italian-bribery-probe/ Mon, 09 Jan 2017 19:54:32 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=153579 Italian prosecutors have alleged that Nigeria’s former president Goodluck Jonathan and his oil minister received kickbacks as part of a $1.3 billion deal involving oil giants ENI and Shell. Court documents filed late last month in the city of Milan and seen by AFP outline a case against 11 people, including senior executives from the [...]

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]]> Italian And French Teams Lose Out Financially https://www.theinfostride.com/italian-and-french-teams-lose-out-financially/ Thu, 02 Jun 2016 16:10:13 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=130637 Accordingly, the league’s wage/revenue ratio rose from 58 percent to 61 percent, but Jones said: “This represents the second lowest level since 2004-05 and is 10 percentage points lower than in 2012-13. “In fact, in the last two years, only 30 percent of revenue increases have been consumed by wage growth, whereas in the five [...]

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]]> Ranieri Set To Be Honoured With Italian Knighthood https://www.theinfostride.com/ranieri-set-to-be-honoured-with-italian-knighthood/ Fri, 20 May 2016 17:20:05 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=129228 Claudio Ranieri will be honoured with an Italian knighthood by president Sergio Mattarella following his Premier League title heroics in charge of Leicester City. The former Inter and Juventus boss will receive the Grande Ufficiale dell’Ordine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana for “merits acquired by the nation” in the field of sports. Ranieri’s honour is [...]

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]]> I Like English And Italian Football – Messi https://www.theinfostride.com/i-like-english-and-italian-football-messi/ Tue, 29 Mar 2016 08:24:31 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=124211 Barcelona star Lionel Messi has expressed his admiration for English and Italian football but said he remains intent on finishing his top-level career at the Camp Nou. Argentina international Messi, 28, has repeatedly said he intends to play out his European career at Barca before returning to his homeland to play for Newell’s Old Boys. [...]

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]]> Operation TRIANGLE: EFCC Arrests Three More Nigerians In Close Cooperation With Italian National Police https://www.theinfostride.com/operation-triangle-efcc-arrests-three-more-nigerians-in-close-cooperation-with-italian-national-police/ Mon, 23 Nov 2015 21:41:15 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=108394 Operation TRIANGLE: Three more Nigerian nationals arrested by the Nigerian EFCC (Economic and Financial Crime Commission), in close cooperation with Polizia di Stato (Italian National Police) June 9, 2015, 4.00 am: 750 police officers from the Italian, Spanish, Polish, English, Belgian, Georgian, Turkish and Cameroonian police, with the support of Europol and Interpol, and with [...]

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]]> #Tennis > Serena Williams Defeated by Unseeded Roberta Vinci in 2015 US Open Semi-final https://www.theinfostride.com/sport-the-unthinkable-upset-serena-defeated-by-unseeded-vinci-in-us-open-semis/ Fri, 11 Sep 2015 20:40:03 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/sport-the-unthinkable-upset-serena-defeated-by-unseeded-vinci-in-us-open-semis/ Serena Williams has lost her bid for a calendar Grand Slam after losing in three sets to unseeded Italian Roberta Vinci in the semi-final of the US Open on Friday. A nerveless Vinci succeeded on 42 out of her 57 first serves against Serena’s 30 to 45 differentials to claim a 2-6 6-4 6-4 win. [...]

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]]> #Tennis > 2015 US Open: Flavia Pennetta Stuns No. 2, Seeded Simona Halep to Reach 1st Major Final https://www.theinfostride.com/sport-us-open-pennetta-stuns-no-2-seeded-halep-to-reach-1st-major-final/ Fri, 11 Sep 2015 18:40:36 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/sport-us-open-pennetta-stuns-no-2-seeded-halep-to-reach-1st-major-final/ Flavia Pennetta cruised to a 6-1 6-3 win over Simona Halep to become the first Italian to reach the US Open final in the Open Era. The Italian No. 2 posted a solid 23 to 16 winners to unforced errors differentials against Halep’s 10 to 23 to finish off a 6-1 6-3 win in just [...]

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]]> Italian Clubs Will Not Meet In Europa Semis https://www.theinfostride.com/italian-clubs-will-not-meet-in-europa-semis/ https://www.theinfostride.com/italian-clubs-will-not-meet-in-europa-semis/#comments Fri, 24 Apr 2015 21:24:47 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=81170 The draw for the semis of the Europa League on Friday made room for the possibility of an all-Italian final as Serie A sides Napoli and Fiorentina avoided each other. . Rafa Benitez’s Napoli will take on Dnipro of Ukraine while Fiorentina will face holders Sevilla in the semi-finals, with the first legs to be [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/italian-clubs-will-not-meet-in-europa-semis/feed/ 1 Morata Likely To Get Nod For Spain https://www.theinfostride.com/morata-likely-to-get-nod-for-spain/ Thu, 26 Mar 2015 14:02:31 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=77940 Juventus forward Alvaro Morata is likely to feature up front for Spain in Friday’s Euro 2016 qualifier against Ukraine in Seville, coach Vicente del Bosque said on Thursday. . Morata is the obvious choice in the striker’s role for the European champions following the withdrawal due to injury of Diego Costa as second-placed Spain look [...]

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]]> Gareth Bale Gets Real Back To Winning Ways https://www.theinfostride.com/gareth-bale-gets-real-back-to-winning-ways/ Wed, 18 Mar 2015 18:54:12 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=76812 Gareth Bale ended a nine-game goal drought by scoring twice as Real Madrid moved back to within a point of Barcelona at the top of La Liga with a 2-0 win over Levante on Sunday . The Welshman silenced his critics as Madrid snapped a three-game winless streak to ensure they go into next weekend’s [...]

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]]> Borrussia Dortmund Upbeat Despite Blunders https://www.theinfostride.com/borrussia-dortmund-upbeat-despite-blunders/ Wed, 25 Feb 2015 10:45:49 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=74150 Dortmund are confident their away goal will be enough to carry them past Juventus despite defensive blunders that saw them lose 2-1 in their Champions League Round of 16 first leg in Turin in Tuesday. . Dortmund have only themselves to blame for leaving the Italian city with a defeat, with both of Juve’s goals [...]

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]]> The madness of Mario Balotelli strikes again https://www.theinfostride.com/the-madness-of-mario-balotelli-strikes-again/ https://www.theinfostride.com/the-madness-of-mario-balotelli-strikes-again/#comments Wed, 29 Oct 2014 19:50:09 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/?p=61473 This week footballer Mario Balotelli has been getting himself in the headlines for all the wrong reasons once again. The 24-year-old Italian has a chequered past and is equally known for his antics off the field as those on the football pitch. During his time at Manchester City he became something of a cult hero, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/the-madness-of-mario-balotelli-strikes-again/feed/ 2 #Sport: Marquez wins seventh straight MotoGP at Catalunya https://www.theinfostride.com/sport-marquez-wins-seventh-straight-motogp-at-catalunya/ Sun, 15 Jun 2014 14:49:44 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=48381 Spaniard Marc Marquez won his seventh straight race on Sunday as he took the honours in a thrilling Catalunya MotoGP ahead of Italian Valentino Rossi and Honda teammate and compatriot Dani Pedrosa. The runaway championship leader and defending world…

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]]> Italian coach Roberto Mancini parts company with Galatasaray https://www.theinfostride.com/italian-coach-roberto-mancini-parts-company-with-galatasaray/ Thu, 12 Jun 2014 09:33:46 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=47847 Italian coach Roberto Mancini has parted company with Turkish club Galatasaray after just nine months in the job, the Istanbul outfit confirmed on Wednesday. "Our club has decided to end, at his request, Roberto Mancini's coaching contract," the club…

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]]> Blackpool winger Tom Ince snubs Inter Milan move https://www.theinfostride.com/blackpool-winger-tom-ince-snubs-inter-milan-move/ Fri, 06 Jun 2014 18:25:06 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=47012 Blackpool winger Tom Ince revealed on Friday that he has rejected a move to Italian giants Inter Milan and instead plans to play in England next season. Ince, the son of former Manchester United and Inter Milan midfielder Paul Ince, looked set to follow…

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]]> Italian Stefano Pirazzi sprints to stage, Quintana still in pink https://www.theinfostride.com/italian-stefano-pirazzi-sprints-to-stage-quintana-still-in-pink/ Wed, 28 May 2014 18:43:00 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=45265 Italian Stefano Pirazzi (Bardiani-CSF) held off a small group of chasers in the home straight to claim his maiden Giro d'Italia victory in the 17th stage on Wednesday. Race leader Nairo Quintana (Movistar) crossed the finish line with the main peloton…

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]]> Curvy reality TV diva Kim Kardashian married Kanye West in romantic Florence https://www.theinfostride.com/curvy-reality-tv-diva-kim-kardashian-married-kanye-west-in-romantic-florence/ Sun, 25 May 2014 11:53:37 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=44714 Curvy reality TV diva Kim Kardashian tied the knot with her rapper husband Kanye West in the Italian city of Florence on Saturday, Kardashian's publicist confirmed. "Kim Kardashian and Kanye West were married in a private ceremony in the presence of…

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]]> Alex Sabella closes door on Tevez World Cup recall https://www.theinfostride.com/alex-sabella-closes-door-on-tevez-world-cup-recall/ Tue, 13 May 2014 23:23:45 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=42460 Carlos Tevez's excellent form for Italian champions Juventus this season failed to earn him a recall when Alex Sabella named a provisional 30-man squad for the World Cup finals on Tuesday. Tevez, capped 64 times, scored 19 goals for Juventus as they…

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]]> Italian coach Alberto Zaccheroni predicts World Cup success for Japan https://www.theinfostride.com/italian-coach-alberto-zaccheroni-predicts-world-cup-success-for-japan/ Tue, 13 May 2014 10:52:25 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=42285 Italian coach Alberto Zaccheroni believes his "love affair" with Japan will bear fruit at the World Cup after four roller-coaster years which has seen Asian Cup success but also intense criticism for reverses. The 61-year-old has been in charge of a…

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]]> Italy and Fiorentina striker Giuseppe Rossi happy to return to fray https://www.theinfostride.com/italy-and-fiorentina-striker-giuseppe-rossi-happy-to-return-to-fray/ Sun, 04 May 2014 20:08:58 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=40400 Italy and Fiorentina striker Giuseppe Rossi boosted his World Cup selection hopes after returning to action in the Italian Cup final on Saturday. Rossi, who previously missed two years of his career due to injury, ended a four-month injury lay-off when…

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]]> Italian Cup final between Fiorentina and Napoli delayed following pre-match shootings https://www.theinfostride.com/italian-cup-final-between-fiorentina-and-napoli-delayed-following-pre-match-shootings/ Sat, 03 May 2014 19:52:59 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=40185 The Italian Cup final between Fiorentina and Napoli was momentarily delayed on Saturday following pre-match shootings, with reports suggesting four men had been injured, one seriously. Over 30,000 fans from both clubs were estimated to have travelled…

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]]> Italian football giants Napoli blast ‘dumb, vulgar mafia cliches’ https://www.theinfostride.com/italian-football-giants-napoli-blast-dumb-vulgar-mafia-cliches/ Thu, 01 May 2014 20:15:38 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=39716 Italian football giants Napoli have blasted as "dumb" and "vulgar" a British media report which described their city as an Italian "mafia stronghold". Napoli have complained to The Guardian over a story which linked the club with a transfer bid for…

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]]> Italian cruise ship removal project halted https://www.theinfostride.com/italian-cruise-ship-removal-project-halted/ Wed, 30 Apr 2014 21:31:01 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=39528 The mammoth project to refloat the doomed Costa Concordia cruise ship has been suspended until a decision is made over which port will scrap the wreck, Italian media said Wednesday. The ship's owner Costa has decided temporarily to halt the unprecedented…

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]]> Alonso cheer and Raikkonen woe for Ferrari at Chinese grand prix https://www.theinfostride.com/alonso-cheer-and-raikkonen-woe-for-ferrari-at-chinese-grand-prix/ Fri, 18 Apr 2014 07:39:29 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=36646 Fernando Alonso brought some welcome cheer to Ferrari after a troubled week by setting the fastest time in first practice for the Chinese grand prix on Friday. However it was a mixed morning for the Italian giants and their new team principal Marco…

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]]> Italian Prime Minister slams austerity in EU election campaign https://www.theinfostride.com/italian-prime-minister-slams-austerity-in-eu-election-campaign/ Sat, 12 Apr 2014 15:13:14 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=35190 Italy's new prime minister on Saturday blasted what he called a European Union of austerity and bankers, as he kicked off his party's campaign for next month's European elections. "We want a Europe of ideas, not only of banks," said Matteo Renzi, Italy…

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]]> Juventus see off Lyon, Benfica and Sevilla march on https://www.theinfostride.com/juventus-see-off-lyon-benfica-and-sevilla-march-on/ Thu, 10 Apr 2014 21:38:44 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=34759 Italian champions Juventus proved too strong for a spirited Lyon in the Europa League quarter-finals on Thursday, while Sevilla and last season's runners-up Benfica also clinched their places in the last four. Juve's main focus is on retaining the Serie…

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]]> Italian businessman Massimo Cellino completes protracted Leeds takeover https://www.theinfostride.com/italian-businessman-massimo-cellino-completes-protracted-leeds-takeover/ Tue, 08 Apr 2014 16:54:01 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=34177 Italian businessman Massimo Cellino has officially completed his takeover of English second-tier side Leeds United, his lawyers announced on Tuesday. "Massimo Cellino has now been appointed a director of LUFC Holdings & ESL (Eleonora Sport Limited)…

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]]> Italian Chef – Nigeria Job at InterContinental Hotel Group https://www.theinfostride.com/italian-chef-nigeria-job-at-intercontinental-hotel-group/ Sun, 03 Nov 2013 21:51:00 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/italian-chef-nigeria-job-at-intercontinental-hotel-group/ Job Title: Italian Chef Req ID: LAG000099 Location: Lagos, Nigeria Employer: InterContinental Hotel Group (IHG Nigeria) As the Italian Chef, you work under the direction of the Italian Sous Chef to prepare food in accordance with InterContinental Hotels and resorts policies and procedures. You will assist in the smooth running of the Italian kitchen operations [...]

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]]> Italian Sous Chef – Nigeria Job at InterContinental Hotel Group https://www.theinfostride.com/italian-sous-chef-nigeria-job-at-intercontinental-hotel-group/ Sun, 03 Nov 2013 21:49:00 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/italian-sous-chef-nigeria-job-at-intercontinental-hotel-group/ Job Title: Italian Sous Chef Req ID: LAG000098 Location: Lagos, Nigeria Employer: InterContinental Hotel Group (IHG Nigeria) As the Italian Chef, you will supervise the functioning of the Italian kitchen employees, food preparation and presentation in accordance to the Hotel’s Food and Beverage standard and standardised menu guidelines, participate in the planning and costing of [...]

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