Pope Francis, a native of Argentina, shared kind words with players from Italy and Argentina before their upcoming friendly.

Messi's innovative video will certainly help promote the new Adidas adiZero F50 shoe.

With a trip to the tournament title match on the line, find out when and where to watch Spain battle Italy in the 2013 Confederation Cup semifinals.

After 4 seasons with Manchester City, Carlos Tevez is now set to join Italian champion Juventus.

Italian star Mario Balotelli will not be available for Italy's huge Confederations Cup semifinal against Spain.

The Verdeaamarelho Team Defeated The Azzurra With A Final Score 4-2 At Confederations Cup 2013

Already through to the semifinals, find out when and where to watch Neymar and Brazil battle Mario Balotelli and Italy for the top spot in Group A of the FIFA Confederations Cup.

Another act of kindness of Pope Francis. This time he lets a 17-year-old boy with down syndrome ride the "popemobile" and even test out the pope's chair.

Hollywood is mourning the death of one of its greatest, James Gandolfini. But this loss is specially heartbreaking for his son, Michael, who discovered his dad's body in their hotel bathroom and called for help hoping he could survive.

Spain earned their fourth European Under-21 title Tuesday with a 4-2 victory over Italy. As he continues to develop into a magnificent talent, Thiago Alcantat was the player of the game.

Italy and Japan are all set to meet in Group A of the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup as both teams have something to play for moving forward. Find out when and where to watch the match between these international powers.

Mexico cannot pull through and falls to Italy, 2-1.

Mexico and Italy to face off at 3 p.m. EST Sunday in their first face off in the 2013 Confederations Cup.

Tornado damages Italian village still hurt by last year's quakes.

European partners urged the next Italian government on Monday to stick to Prime Minister Mario Monti's reform agenda, after his decision to resign early and Silvio Berlusconi's return to frontline politics rattled financial markets.

European partners heaped praise on outgoing Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti on Monday, and called for the next government to stick to his reform agenda after his surprise decision to resign rattled financial markets.

The leaders of France and Italy pledged on Monday to push ahead with a high-speed rail link between Lyon and Turin despite a row over EU spending.

Hollywood couple Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel have married in southern Italy, People magazine said on Friday.

Tuesday morning, a strong 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck Northern Italy, taking the life of at least 15 victims and injuring even more. In light of the devastation, Ferrari has announced an online auction in support of the families of the victims that have lost their lives.

A 5.8-magnitude earthquake has struck Northern Italy, killing 15 people and damaging a number of buildings in the Emilia Romagna region, at 9 a.m. local time this morning. Shaking the Italian province of Modena, the aftershock caused production facilities Maserati, Lamborghini, Ferrari, Pagani, and Ducati motorcycles to announce a halt in operations.