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Berrettini in Wimbledon semi-finals after winning on no 1 court. Image by David Hillas under https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/

Berrettini: first Italian in Wimbledon semi-finals in the open era

July 8, 2021July 8, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

The world number 9 is the second Italian man in history to reach the Wimbledon semi-finals and the first in the Open era.

Italy beat Spain on penalties Euro 2020 semi-final

Italy beat Spain on penalties: who will meet them in the final?

July 7, 2021July 7, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

FOOTBALL – It was a night of pure theatre as a closely fought match between Italy and Spain went to the wire. Jorginho’s spot kick was the cue for cries of Forza as Italy beat Spain and progress to the Euro 2020 final.

Euro 2020 semi final Italy v Spain tonight

Euro 2020 Semi-finals: Will Italy maintain their impressive form?

July 6, 2021July 6, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

FOOTBALL – The Azzurri are 90 minutes away from a spot in the delayed Euro 2020 final. Tonight, they face Spain in London.

Berrettini into Wimbledon quarter-finals. Image: ATP Tour

Berrettini into the Wimbledon quarter-finals

July 6, 2021July 6, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

TENNIS – Matteo Berrettini is through to the Wimbledon quarter-finals with a 6-4, 6-3, 6-1 win over Belarus’ Ilya Ivashka on Monday. He now has a nine match winning streak under his belt and remains undefeated on grass this season.

Berrettini and Sonego into last 16 of Wimbledon. Image: @MattBerrettini on Twitter

Berrettini and Sonego Make Italian Tennis History at Wimbledon

July 5, 2021July 5, 2021Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

TENNIS – It’s only the third time in Wimbledon history that two Italian men have made it to the last 16. Berrettini and Sonego join Giovanni Cucelli and Rolando del Bello (1949) and Nicola Pietrangeli and Giuseppe Merlo (1955).

Italy beats Austria to reach Euro 2020 quarter-finals

Italy beats Austria in extra time at Euro 2020

June 28, 2021March 22, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment

FOOTBALL – Italy beats Austria and advances to the quarter-finals of the Euro 2020 championship with two goals in extra time.

Conte leaves Inter, Inzaghi stays at Lazio

May 27, 2021July 4, 2021adminLeave a Comment

Winning Italy’s top trophy is no guarantee of job security as Antonio Conte parts company with Inter Milan. He leaves just days after the celebration of Inter’s Serie A title. Inter Milan’s coach reportedly left the club after the Chinese owners said they wanted to cut back on spending on players. This sparked anger among […]