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Tredici medaglie azzurre nel nuoto in apertura dei Giochi del Mediterraneo di Taranto 2026

23 Aug

Thirteen Italian swimming medals at the opening of the Taranto 2026 Mediterranean Games

Alessandro Ragaini, Alessia Bianchi, Antonietta Cesarano, Azzurra Sbaragli, Blessed Pilate, Bianca Nannucci, Christian Mantegazza, Daniel of the Lord, Federica Toma, Gabriele Mancini, Italy Team, Lorenzo Gargani, Marco De Tullio, Matteo Venini, Noemi Cesarano, Viola Scotto di Carlo, XX Mediterranean Games

The Italian Team won thirteen medals on the first day of the 2026 Taranto Mediterranean Games. In the opening finals session held in the long pool of the Torre d'Ayala Swimming Stadium, under the watchful eye of CONI President Luciano Buonfiglio and Minister for Sport and Youth Andrea Abodi, the Italians finished in double figures with 13 medals, thanks to three golds, eight silvers, and two bronzes. Viola Scotto di Carlo (silver in 26.29) took the first podium of this 20th edition in the women's 50m butterfly, a race in which the swimmer bested…

Gabriele Targhetta è campione europeo di cavallo con maniglie

21 Aug

Gabriele Targhetta is the European champion in pommel horse.

Alberto Busnari, Golden Flames, Gabriele Targhetta, Gianmatteo Centazzo, Hamlet Manukyan, Mamikon Khachatryan, Matteo Morandi, Spes Mestre

ZAGREB - Gabriele Targhetta won the gold medal in the pommel horse final at the 37th European Men's Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Zagreb. The 20-year-old from Monza, who grew up in Mestre, qualified with the highest score, setting a personal best, and repeated his feat in the top eight on the apparatus. No Italian gymnast had ever won the continental title on the pommel horse. Thanks to a score of 15.133—with an incredible difficulty rating of 5.9 and a flawless execution of 9.233—the Fiamme Oro officer of the Italian State Police,…

Poker di medaglie d’oro azzurre ai Mondiali juniores di ciclismo su pista

21 Aug

Italy wins four gold medals at the Junior Track Cycling World Championships

Agata Campana, Alberto Veglia., Azzurra Ballan, Elisa Bianchi, Lorenzo Ceccarello, Maria Acuti, Matilde Cenci, Matilde Rossignoli, Matthew Ghirelli, Matthew Maggioni, Nicholas Padovan, Paolo Marangon, Rebecca Fiscarelli, Ruben Ferrari, Siria Trevisan

HEUSEN.ZOLDER. Italy reclaims the spotlight at the Junior Track World Championships in Heusden-Zolder. Matteo Maggioni wins the points race, Agata Campana eliminates him, and Matteo Ghirelli wins the kilometer. Completing the four-man effort is the fifth consecutive victory for the men's pursuit quartet. After just two days, the Italians thus equal the four world championships they earned in last year's entire edition. The triumphant day concludes with the bronze medal in the women's pursuit. POINTS RACE - Maggioni takes the title with 45 points. The Italian gains two laps on the pack and collects another five in the intermediate sprints: three in the third and two in the seventh.

20 Aug

Italia vicecampione del mondo di Flag Football e qualificata a Los Angeles 2028

FIDAF, Flag Football, Kirsty Coventry, Roger Goodell., Vincenzo Mango

DÜSSELDORF - ’Italia è vicecampione del mondo di Flag Football. Si è concluso con una medaglia d’argento il Campionato del Mondo della Nazionale maschile, battuta 46-26 dagli Stati Uniti nella finale di Düsseldorf dopo un percorso straordinario, culminato nella vittoria sul Canada che ha consegnato agli Azzurri lo storico pass per i Giochi Olimpici di Los Angeles 2028. Il flag football farà il suo esordio nel programma a cinque cerchi ed è il primo sport di squadra azzurro a qualificarsi. Alla finale hanno assistito la Presidente del Comitato Olimpico Internazionale Kirsty Coventry e il Commissioner della NFL Roger Goodell. L’Italia…

Due argenti e un bronzo azzurri ai Mondiali su pista juniores

19 Aug

Two silvers and a bronze for the Italians at the Junior Track World Championships

Agata Campana, Alberto Veglia., Azzurra Ballan, Elisa Bianchi, Philip Cusumano, Jacopo Vendramin, Maria Acuti, Martina De Vecchi, Matilde Rossignoli, Matthew Ghirelli, Maya Ferrante, Junior Track World Championships, Nicholas Padovan, Paolo Marangon, Ruben Ferrari, Sara Peruta

HEUSDEN-ZOLDER - Italy opened the Junior Track World Championships at the Heusden-Zolder velodrome with three medals. Agata Campana and Jacopo Vendramin took silver in the two Scratch events, while the men's Team Sprint took third place. The first medal ever came in the women's Scratch event. Agata Campana finished second behind American Emma Louise Jimenez Palos, the 2025 world champion in the discipline. This was Campana's second world championship medal: last year in Apeldoorn, she won the Team Sprint title. Shortly thereafter, Jacopo Vendramin followed suit in the men's race. The Italian…

Rodrigo Mora è il nuovo rinforzo a disposizione di Gian Piero Gasperini

19 Aug

Rodrigo Mora is the new addition available to Gian Piero Gasperini

AS Roma, Gian Piero Gasperini, Rodrigo Mora

ROME – Rodrigo Moro's first day in the Giallorossi shirt, having been acquired from Porto to serve under Gian Piero Gasperini, has chosen to wear the number 86 shirt. The 19-year-old midfielder, who grew up with Porto, has played 80 games, scored 16 goals, provided six assists, and won a domestic championship and a Cândido de Oliveira Super Cup. The press release regarding the deal describes the player's permanent transfer to Roma for a total value of €27 million, corresponding to a guaranteed fixed remuneration of €25 million plus a maximum variable remuneration of €2 million, subject to the player reaching…

Trevoh Chalobah nuovo pilastro difensivo del Como di Fàbregas

19 Aug

Trevoh Chalobah, the new defensive pillar for Fàbregas' Como.

Cesc Fabregas, Como 1907, Trevoh Chalobah

COMO - Como has its defensive cornerstone: 27-year-old English international Trevoh Chalobah, acquired permanently from Chelsea, has signed a contract until 2031. A Chelsea youth academy graduate, he made his debut by winning the 2021 UEFA Super Cup. He subsequently added two FIFA Club World Cups and a UEFA Conference League title to his list of achievements. Chalobah has made over 150 appearances for Chelsea in domestic and European competitions. He made his senior national team debut in 2025, as part of the squad that finished third at the recent World Cup. Como coach Cesc Fàbregas spoke about him…

Due doppiette azzurre di oro e argento agli Europei Downhill

18 Aug

Two Italian doubles of gold and silver at the European Downhill Championships

Cordiano Dagnoni, Downhill, Eleonora Farina, Philip Gilardino, Gloria Scarsi, Loris Revelli, Rebecca Bruno, Simone Fabbri, Stefano Introzzi, Veronika Widmann

VITOSHA MOUNTAIN (BUL) - The Italian cycling team dominated the European Downhill Championships in Bulgaria, securing a brilliant double in the elite category, with four medals and two continental titles. This haul was further enhanced by Filippo Gilardino's silver medal in the junior category. In the space of a few minutes, Gloria Scarsi and Veronika Widmann took gold and silver, respectively, on the Vitosha Mountain downhill, while Loris Revelli and Stefano Introzzi followed suit in the men's category. It was a memorable feat for the national team led by coach Simone Fabbri,…

La Juventus fa due gol alla Next Gen nell’amichevole in famiglia

17 Aug

Juventus scores two goals against Next Gen in a family friendly

Conceicao, Douglas Luiz, Juventus FC, Juventus Next Gen, Kenan Yildiz, Luciano Spalletti, Randal Kolo Muani

The friendly and the celebration at the Allianz Stadium lasted a half. It was the traditional moment when the stadium huddled together with the Bianconeri, giving them the right boost ahead of their Serie A season opener against Frosinone. A half that saw two goals and several moments of fine play. The First Team started strong, and in the third minute, Yildiz found space on the left flank, reached the byline, and won the first corner of the match. A minute later, Kolo Muani had two shots, both times finding the ready...

Poker storico delle ginnaste azzurre all’Europeo con doppietta di Manila Esposito

16 Aug

Historic poker for the Italian gymnasts at the European Championships with a double by Manila Esposito

Angelina Melnikova, Elena Colas, Elisa Iorio, Golden Flames, Giulia Perotti, Manila Esposito

ZAGREB – A historic four-peat for Italian women's artistic gymnastics at the Arena Zagreb, where Italy won four medals in the event finals of the 36th European Championships. Manila Esposito achieved a double, becoming the European champion in the floor exercise category within an hour, just after taking silver on the balance beam. The Fiamme Oro athlete, with a score of 13.700, beat France's Elena Colas and Russia's Angelina Melnikova (under neutral flag). Manila Esposito, born in 2006 and raised in Civitavecchia, Naples, repeated the title she won at the 2024 edition of the continental event in Rimini, confirming her position on the podium once again…