https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Italy in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed More than 1,000 migrants were rescued trying to cross the Mediterranean over the weekend, Italy's coastguard said on Sunday, with further tragedies narrowly averted. https://www.thelocal.it/20150810/over-1000-more-migrants-rescued-off-sicily Mon, 10 Aug 2015 10:00:37 +0200 over-1000-more-migrants-rescued-off-sicily Italy defender Leonardo Bonucci has called on his Juventus teammates to take the frustration of losing the Champions League final out on Croatia when they meet in a Euro 2016 qualifier on Friday. https://www.thelocal.it/20150611/bonucci-leads-italy-charge-against-sanctioned-croatia Thu, 11 Jun 2015 09:30:12 +0200 bonucci-leads-italy-charge-against-sanctioned-croatia Italy coach Antonio Conte has called up AC Milan attacking midfielder Giacomo Bonaventura as the beaten 2012 finalists look to take another step towards qualification for the 2016 European Championships against Croatia on Friday. https://www.thelocal.it/20150610/conte-calls-up-bonaventura-for-croatia-match Wed, 10 Jun 2015 09:40:35 +0200 conte-calls-up-bonaventura-for-croatia-match Ugly flare-throwing incidents at Milan's storied San Siro stadium deflected the glare from under-par Italy on Sunday as they scraped a precious Euro 2016 qualifying point at home to impressive Group H leaders Croatia. https://www.thelocal.it/20141117/croatia-flares-deflect-glare-from-outplayed-azzurri Mon, 17 Nov 2014 10:04:00 +0100 croatia-flares-deflect-glare-from-outplayed-azzurri Misfiring Liverpool striker Mario Balotelli has been recalled to Italy's squad for this week's Euro 2016 qualifier against Croatia in Milan alongside Alessio Cerci of Atletico Madrid. https://www.thelocal.it/20141110/balotelli-makes-italy-comeback-in-euro-2016-qualifier Mon, 10 Nov 2014 09:42:00 +0100 balotelli-makes-italy-comeback-in-euro-2016-qualifier