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 KATOWICE – Italy won the 20th edition of FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship 2022, defeating two-time defending champions Poland 3-1, sport officials reported on Sunday.

 FLORENCE - Fiorentina fought back from a goal down to claim a point after a 1-1 draw against Juventus at the Stadio Artemio Franchi.

 ROME – A first half brace from Paulo Dybala and a goal from Roger Ibañez da Silva helped ease Roma to a 3-0 victory against Monza at the Stadio Olimpico.

 BOLOGNA - 56-year-old Alessandra Matteuzzi has been killed after being struck by a hammer in a brutal attack in the courtyard of her own apartment block, Il Fatto Quotidiano have reported.

ROME – Team GB rounded off the 2022 European Aquatics Championships in style by winning three medals on the final day of the competition.

 ROME – It was another brilliant day for Team GB’s divers as they claimed a further two medals on the penultimate day of the 2022 European Aquatics Championships.

 ROME – It was another brilliant day in the Foro Italico pool for Team GB’s divers as they picked up a further two medals at the 2022 European Aquatics Championships.

 ROME – Great Britain’s Jack Laugher claimed gold in the 1m springboard diving at the 2022 European Aquatics Championships in Rome with an excellent set of six dives to take the crown.

 ROME – Ben Proud rounded off the swimming section of the 2022 European Aquatics Championships by winning gold in the 50m freestyle, while Imogen Clarke added a bronze medal in the 50m breaststroke

 ROME – It was a golden day in the sun for Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix as she produced a remarkable final dive to take the 10m women’s platform title, while Grace Reid and James Heatly secured silver

 MUNICH – Italian sprinter Marcell Jacobs took home the crown in a time of 9.95 seconds at the 2022 European Athletics Championships.

 ROME – It was a successful evening in the pool at the Foro Italico for Great Britain’s swimmers as they came away with two medals on the penultimate day of swimming at the 2022 European Aquatics C

 ROME - Kyle Kothari and Lois Toulson produced an excellent series of dives to win gold in the 10m mixed synchronised platform diving at the 2022 European Aquatics Championships.

 ROME – The annual Commonwealth Cricket Cup is set to return to Rome on Sept 24 for its 2022 edition.

 PESARO – ETC Italy 2022, one of the largest board game competitions is set to take place from Aug. 3 to 7 at the PalaD di Campanara arena in Marche.

 BOLOGNA – Poland beat Italy 3-0 to take third place in the 2022 Volleyball Nations League.

 BREUIL-CERVINIA – Low snowfall in the winter combined with rains over 4,000 metres above sea level, and the heat and drought that have hit Italy in recent months have made it impossible to ski, re

MANCHESTER - The Italian women’s national team’s UEFA European Championship hopes have ended after a tight 1-0 defeat to Belgium in their final group match.

 Milan – In a video released on social media French midfielder Tiémoué Bakayoko was pulled from his car and searched by armed police in a case of “mistaken identity” although accusations have been

 FLORENCE – Former English professional rugby league player Ricky Bibey has been found dead in his Tuscan hotel room on Saturday, local Italian media have reported.

 ROME - The medals and official video for the 2022 European Swimming Championships were unveiled in front of sponsors, the media and officials in a press conference held at Campidoglio.

SEOUL - Son Heung-Min, a prominent English Premier League football player for Tottenham Hotspur, who scored 23 goals in the 2021/22 season, making him one of the top scorers of the season and earni

BOLOGNA - Lewis Ferguson has completed his transfer from Scottish side Aberdeen to Bologna FC for an undisclosed fee, reported to be in the range of £3 million, the Italian club have announced.