Lippi makes second debut as Italy coach (Sports Illustrated)

19 August 2008, 6:27 am

Marcello Lippi resigned as Italy's coach in 2006 after winning the World Cup. He starts again Wednesday with a friendly match against Austria.... read more

(AFX UK Focus) 2008-08-19 13:54 Austria finmin calls inflation meeting as poll nears (Interactive Investor)

19 August 2008, 6:15 am

VIENNA, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Austria's finance minister on Tuesday called a meeting with the central bank to discuss ways to fight the impact of rising inflation, which is emerging as a key campaign issue in the country's September elections.... read more

Austria's PPI Inflation Accelerates In June (INO News)

19 August 2008, 2:30 am

(RTTNews) - Tuesday, the Statistics Austria reported that the industrial producer price index, or PPI rose 3.5% in June, faster than 2.7% rise recorded in May due to higher energy prices. A year ago, producer prices were up 2.6%.... read more

Italian Squad to Face Austria: Gilardino In, Cassano Out (Soccer Way)

18 August 2008, 5:31 pm

Italian coach Marcello Lippi named the squad to face Austria in a friendly on August 20 to be played in the Italian municipality of Nizza.... read more

Brazil beats Austria, into beach volleyball semis (AP via Yahoo! Philippines News)

18 August 2008, 6:04 am

Marcio and Fabio, the second Brazilian beach volleyball team to qualify for the Olympics, is the first into the final four after beating Austria in straight sets.... read more

South Korea blasts Austria to claim team table tennis bronze (People's Daily)

18 August 2008, 5:51 am

South Korea steamrolled Austria 3-1 Monday to capture the men's team bronze medal at the table tennis touranment of the Beijing Olympic Games. South Korea pitted 15th-ranked Oh Sang Eun, Ryu Seung Min and Yoon Jae Young against Austrian 2003 world champion Werner Schlager, Robert Gardos and former C... read more