Mad-Dog
Mad-Dog, from Sassari to X Factor 2026: the band’s story, music and origins
Who are Sassari’s Mad-Dog? The story of the indie rock band, the album Shame On Youth and their journey on X Factor 2026, from the Auditions to the Bootcamp.
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News and stories from the Sassari community.
Sport
Dinamo-Sella Cento: preview and where to watch it streaming
Dinamo Sassari-Sella Cento, Saturday 17 October at 8:30 p.m.: the preview, the Blue-and-Whites’ form after Mestre and how to follow the game streaming on LNP Pass.
Sport
Reggiana - Torres, preview and where to watch via streaming
Reggiana-Torres, Saturday 17 October at 14:30: the Rossoblù’s form after their win over Atalanta U23, the key points of the match and where to watch via streaming.
City and local area
Caniga, pig farm sparks debate again: citizens mobilise
The pig farm in Caniga is once again at the centre of debate in Sassari: a new administrative application and citizens mobilising to protect the area.
City and local area
October in Sardinia: sunshine and rising temperatures expected through the weekend
High pressure brings mild days, but mornings and evenings remain cool. On Wednesday, southern seas will still be very rough.
Culture and traditions
Cinema: Sardinia hosts international shoots from Gallura to Asinara
In October, filming is underway for movies, series, TV shows and commercials: the crew of 4 Hotel is also arriving in Gallura, while Sandler’s set is expected in Olbia.
Culture and traditions
Fallu Fabiddà, free Sassarese course in Sassari starting October 28
Lessons with Fabritziu Dettori will take place every Wednesday at the former education office. Sign up by email; priority will be given to the school community of I.C. San…
City and local area
Rents and incomes in the Sassarese area: they weigh more heavily in Alghero than in Sassari
For a conventional 80-square-metre apartment, the analysis estimates monthly costs of €456 in Sassari and €696 in Alghero; in Gallura, they exceed 50% of income…
City and local area
Sassari, crime reports down 6% in 2025
The province recorded 2,881.9 reports per 100,000 residents, placing it 72nd in the national crime index.
Community
Sassari, Municipality and Asl join forces to help free-roaming cats
The project includes a census, coordinated sterilizations and health checks, with a technical committee and the involvement of associations and volunteers.
Transport
Aeroitalia adds Christmas flights between Alghero, Olbia, Genoa and Trieste
Flights are scheduled from December 23 to January 6. Routes from Alghero and Olbia have different schedules; tickets are on sale.
Sport
Torres-Atalanta U23 2-1: Berto and Scotto seal the win
Torres beat Atalanta U23 2-1 at the Vanni Sanna: Berto and Scotto decide the match, while Zanaboni sets up a tense finish. The Rossoblù have 15 points after three consecutive draws.
Transport
Volotea cancels Olbia–Madrid flights until mid-December
Volotea cancels Olbia–Madrid flights in October, November and the first half of December 2026. The reasons for the suspension and the options for those who have already booked.
Sport
Gemini Mestre-Dinamo Sassari 74-87: Banco return to winning ways
Gemini Mestre-Dinamo Sassari ends 74-87: Luca Vitali's biancoblù claim their second Serie A2 win. The result, game report and key players.
Current affairs
Baz doubles up in Sassari: new date on November 5 after Teatro Verdi sells out
After selling out at Teatro Verdi, Baz announces a new date in Sassari on November 5, 2026, at Palazzo di Città. Find out about times and tickets.