Tag: Italy

Davis Cup Finals 2023: Jannik Sinner stars as Italy set up Serbia semi-final

Italy have reached back-to-back semi-finals in the Davis Cup for the first time since three successive last-four appearances in 1996-98 Jannik Sinner powered Italy to a 2-1 comeback win against the Netherlands to secure a Davis Cup semi-final place. Botic van de Zandschulp beat Matteo Arnaldi 6-7 (6-8) 6-3 7-6 (9-7) to give the Dutch […]

Ukraine 0-0 Italy: Azzurri qualify for Euro 2024 behind England with point

Italy finish second in Group C, above Ukraine by virtue of their superior head-to-head record Reigning European champions Italy secured the point they required against Ukraine to qualify for Euro 2024 as Group C runners-up behind England. A 2-1 win in the reverse fixture meant Italy only had to avoid defeat against Ukraine, with whom […]

Italy 5-2 North Macedonia: Defending champions boost Euro 2024 hopes

Federico Chiesa scored two goals for Italy in the first half Defending champions Italy strengthened their bid to qualify for Euro 2024 by beating North Macedonia. Needing a victory to ensure a point against Ukraine on Monday will be enough to secure their place in Germany next year, the Italians took the lead through Matteo […]

Billie Jean King Cup: Canada will face Italy in their maiden final

Canada were competing in their second BJK semi-final and their first since 1988 Canada will take on Italy in their maiden Billie Jean King Cup final following victory against the Czech Republic in the deciding doubles match. Canada’s Leylah Fernandez and Gabriela Dabrowski beat Barbora Krejcikova and Katerina Siniakova 7-5 7-6 (7-3) to win the […]

Billie Jean King Cup Finals 2023: Canada beat Spain, France lose to Italy

Canada’s Leylah Fernandez, who is ranked 35th in the world, has nine wins in 12 matches in the Billie Jean King Cup singles Leylah Fernandez secured victory for Canada over hosts Spain at the BJK Cup Finals after winning a three-hour match which she described as a “bullfight”. Fernandez, who lost to Britain’s Emma Raducanu […]

England ready to get ‘payback’ against Italy for Euro 2020 final, says Kyle Walker

England missed three of their five penalties in the final as Italy won Euro 2020 Kyle Walker is hoping England can get “payback” against European champions Italy in Tuesday’s Euro 2024 qualifier. It will be Italy’s first match against England at Wembley since beating them there in the final of Euro 2020. A point would […]

2026 Winter Olympics: Sliding events to be held outside Italy

Brad Hall and Taylor Lawrence were part of the four-man GB bobsleigh who won World Championship silver in February Sliding events at the 2026 Winter Olympics will be staged outside Italy after plans to build a new track in Cortina were dropped. Games chief Giovanni Malago told the International Olympic Committee (IOC) session in Mumbai […]

France 60-7 Italy: Hosts earn crushing win to reach World Cup quarter-finals

France: (31) 60 Tries: Penaud 2, Bielle-Biarrey, Ramos, Jalibert, Mauvaka, Moefana 2 Pens: Ramos, Jaminet Cons: Ramos 6, Jaminet Italy: (0) 7 Tries: Zuliani; Cons: Allan France cruised to top spot in Pool A at the World Cup as they beat Italy 60-7. The hosts faced elimination if they had lost but put any nerves […]

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