SportsItaly's Swimming Stars Secure Paris Showdowns: Ceccon and Pilato Advance to Finals
Thomas Ceccon and Benedetta Pilato lead Italy to 15 medals at 2026 European Championships in Paris. Finals coverage and results for Italian swimmers.
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SportsItaly's Athletics Dominance Grows: Iapichino Eyes Medal in Birmingham Final
Italy's relay teams compete for gold tonight with fastest qualifying times. Iapichino in long jump final Sunday. Italy tops medals with 15.
SportsItaly's Swimming Stars Shine at European Championships: Martinenghi Claims Double Gold After Injury Comeback
Italy leads European aquatics medal table with Martinenghi's comeback double gold and Curtis breaking barriers. Historic performances ahead of LA 2028.
SportsZalewski's Second-Half Masterclass Seals Atalanta's Final Pre-Season Victory
Atalanta wins Bortolotti trophy with 1-0 victory over Athletic Bilbao. Zalewski's second-half strike secures final pre-season win before Conference League action.
SportsItaly Volleyball Star Omoruyi Out 9-12 Months After Devastating Knee Injury
Loveth Omoruyi suffers complete ACL tear plus meniscus damage, forcing 9-12 month recovery. Italy's volleyball team loses key attacker for European Championships and Serie A season.
SportsInter Ready for Defense, Milan Scrambles Before Serie A Kicks Off
Inter and Milan prepare for Serie A season with contrasting strategies. Inter add Djed Spence, while Milan pursue 3-4 signings in 17 days before August 22 kickoff.
SportsItaly's Athletic Uprising: World Records, Olympic Quotas, and Cricket's Quiet Revolution in 2026
Sofia Fiorini's race-walk world record leads Italy's 15-medal haul at European Athletics. Raffaeli secures Olympic quota. Cricket eyes World Cup spot.
Sports · National NewsItalian Athletes Triumphant at European Championships: Tamberi's Emotional Comeback and Race Walking's Olympic Crisis
Gianmarco Tamberi claims European gold in emotional comeback. Italy dominates medals, but race walking faces Olympic cuts threatening the sport's future in Italy.
SportsPaltrinieri Faces New Chapter as Legendary Coach Departs for China
Italy's Olympic champion Gregorio Paltrinieri seeks new coach after Fabrizio Antonelli departs to China. LA 2028 Olympics plans ahead.