Tracking sports for Italy — coverage from the newsroom in Rome.
Sports · EconomyItaly's Jannik Sinner leads tennis elite demanding 22% Grand Slam revenue share at Roland Garros 2026. Players threaten boycott over pensions and pay equity.
SportsItaly's volleyball team announces 30-player roster for 2026 Nations League with matches in Ottawa, Ljubljana, and Japan. World champions aim for Olympics 2028.
Sports · TourismBahrain Victorious dominates Stage 12 with Segaert's first Grand Tour win. Portuguese leader Eulálio extends Maglia Rosa advantage to 33 seconds ahead of Alpine battles.
Sports · PoliticsFormer CONI president Malagò's FIGC presidency bid, backed by Serie A, faces anti-corruption law challenge. May 29, 2026 tribunal hearing precedes June 22 election.
Sports · TourismNaples hosts America's Cup 2027 with preliminary regatta Sept 2026. Expected €690M economic boost, 1.5M visitors, and Bagnoli waterfront transformation for Italy.
Sports · EconomyWorld No. 1 Jannik Sinner targets his first French Open title leading Italy's deepest-ever Roland Garros roster, as players protest prize money terms.
Sports · EconomyCatanzaro reaches Serie A promotion playoff final against Monza after 40+ years. Home leg May 24 at Ceravolo. Historic chance for Calabria's return to top tier.
Sports · CultureYuri Chechi and Vanessa Ferrari inducted into Gymnastics Hall of Fame. Italy's seventh members signal growing strength in Olympic artistic programs worldwide.
Sports · EconomyDe Laurentiis faces criminal charges over inflated Osimhen and Manolas transfers. Trial resumes December 2. How this impacts Italian football accountability.