• November 21, 2024

England Women 5 – 1 Italy Women

Lauren Hemp scored twice in the first half as England beat Italy 5-1 in an international friendly, with Lotte Wubben-Moy also scoring her first Lionesses goal. In fact, it took just 70 seconds for Arsenal defender Wubben-Moy (2) to glance her header home on her first start in 18 months. The goal came from a…

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Marcus Smith: England fly-half suffers injury scare ahead of Six Nations opener against Italy | Rugby Union News

Marcus Smith is a major doubt for England’s opening Six Nations match against Italy after limping out of Monday’s training session. Smith was spotted on crutches in England’s training camp in Girona before having a leg scan. His injury means Steve Borthwick’s side may be left with just two fly-halves in George Ford and the…

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Jannik Sinner leads Italy to first Davis Cup triumph in 47 years after overcoming Novak Djokovic in semi-finals | Tennis News

Jannik Sinner followed up his heroics against Novak Djokovic, when he overcame the Serbian legend in the semi-finals, by leading Italy to their first Davis Cup title for 47 years. When Sinner was staring at three match points on Saturday with Italy 1-0 down to Serbia, it appeared hugely improbable that he would be lifting…

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‘Proud’ Sinner twice beats Djokovic to send Italy into Davis Cup final

Italy’s Jannik Sinner (R), Lorenzo Sonego (L) and Italy’s captain Filippo Volandri celebrate after winning against Serbia’s Novak Djokovic and Momir Kecmanovic during the men’s doubles semifinal tennis match between Italy and Serbia of the Davis Cup tennis tournament at the Martin Carpena sportshall, in Malaga on November 25, 2023. (Photo by JORGE GUERRERO /…

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Still chasing Olympic dream, Esteban notches bronze in Italy

(File) Fencer Maxine Esteban off to a strong start for Ivory Coast in bid to qualify for Paris Olympics. –CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Maxine Esteban continues to make a strong push toward qualifying for the Paris Olympics, finishing with a bronze medal in the Italian National Opens Qualifier in Bergamo, Italy, recently. The Filipino-Ivorian center swept her…

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Euro 2024: Defending champions Italy qualify for tournament after goalless draw against Ukraine | Football News

Defending European champions Italy qualified for Euro 2024 after a goalless draw against Ukraine in Germany. The point ensured Italy finished second in Group C, level on 14 points with third-placed Ukraine but with a better head-to-head record after a tense affair that could have gone either way. Ukraine, who have never beaten Italy, had…

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Euro 2024 round-up: Italy boost hopes of reaching finals as Denmark and Albania both qualify | Football News

Italy boosted their chances of making Euro 2024 with a 5-2 win over North Macedonia. Matteo Darmian opened the scoring for the Italians before Federico Chiesa gave them a healthy advantage thanks to his double before the interval. But, Italy were made to sweat in the second half when Jani Atanasov scored twice to reduce…

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England player ratings vs Italy: Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham stars as Kalvin Phillips struggles | Football News

Jordan Pickford – 7 Made a crucial save just before half-time to keep it level at 1-1 as he got down low to smartly stop Destiny Udogie’s shot with a strong left hand. Impressed with his feet too as he played some nice long accurate passes to set up attacks. Kyle Walker – 7 Italy…

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Euro 2024 round-up: Italy cruise to victory against Malta to keep up pressure on England | Football News

Italy secured a routine 4-0 victory over Malta to keep the pressure on England in Group C of the Euro 2024 qualifiers. Giacomo Bonaventura opened the scoring for the Italians with his first international goal and Domenico Berardi then scored twice – either side of half-time – before Davide Frattesi struck a fourth in added…

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The Verdict: Could there be new faces in Southgate’s starting line-up for Italy? | Video | Watch TV Show

Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Following a big shake-up by Gareth Southgate for their friendly against Australia, Tim Thornton and Peter Smith discuss whether or not any of England’s newer faces performed well enough to turn Southgate’s head for future international starts.

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