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125 years of AC Milan

On this day in history: Founding of AC Milan

December 16, 2024December 16, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on On this day in history: Founding of AC Milan

On 16 December 1899, a group of English and Italian football enthusiasts came together in Milan to establish what would become one of the most successful football clubs in the world: Associazione Calcio Milan, or AC Milan.

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Edoardo Bove, 22, who collapsed during a match

Fiorentina midfielder Edoardo Bove collapses during match

December 2, 2024December 2, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Fiorentina midfielder Edoardo Bove collapses during match

Fiorentina midfielder Edoardo Bove, on loan from Roma, collapsed during Sunday’s Serie A match against Inter Milan. The 22-year-old was rushed to Florence’s Careggi University Hospital, where he was admitted to intensive care and sedated.

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Boggioni claims one of italy¡'s paralympic golds

Paralympic Golds: Italian athletes bring total up to 14

September 5, 2024September 5, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Paralympic Golds: Italian athletes bring total up to 14

Italy’s athletes have brought the tally of Paralympic Golds to a fantastic 14 so far. Italy is currently standing 8th in the medal table with a total of 48 medals.

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Francesca Tarantello and guide Silvia Visaggio take silver in the Triathlon

Paralympics Update – 35 Medals in total

September 4, 2024September 4, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Paralympics Update – 35 Medals in total

Paralympics update: Italy is continuing to add to its medal haul. Currently, the tally stands at 35 medals, of which 10 are gold, 8 silver and 17 bronze. Italy is 6th in the table.

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Stefano Raimondi with his second gold medal of the Paralympics

Raimondi claims another gold at Paris Paralympics

September 2, 2024September 2, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Raimondi claims another gold at Paris Paralympics

Stefano Raimondi has won a gold medal in the men’s 100m freestyle S10 at the Paris Paralympics, ahead of Australia’s Rowan Crothers and Thomas Gallagher.

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paralymics medals swimming Carlotta Gilli

Italy has 15 Paralympics medals

September 1, 2024September 1, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Italy has 15 Paralympics medals

The Italy Paralympics team has been making a splash with 15 medals so far in the competition.

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Italy won two more gold medals. nThe image is created from two Tweet images from Paris 24 showing the gold medal winners.

More medals for Italy including Judo gold

August 2, 2024August 2, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on More medals for Italy including Judo gold

Italy garnered more Olympic medals yesterday. Gold in judo and kayak was joined by silver in fencing.

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carini abandons bout against Khelif. Image: X/Twitter

Carini abandons controversial Olympic boxing match

August 1, 2024August 1, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Carini abandons controversial Olympic boxing match

Angela Carini abandoned her controversial bout in the women’s boxing at the 2024 Paris Olympics against Imane Khelif today.

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Olympics update: Womens' epee team take gold

Olympics Update: Three more medals

July 31, 2024July 31, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Olympics Update: Three more medals

Paris Olympics Update: Italy won three more medals on Tuesday, including a gold in women’s fencing.

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Ceccon with his 100m backstroke gold medal. Image: AFP

Ceccon – Another gold in the Olympic pool for Italy

July 30, 2024July 30, 2024Deborah CaterLeave a Comment on Ceccon – Another gold in the Olympic pool for Italy

Thomas Ceccon has added an Olympic gold medal to his impressive resume, which already includes a world record and a world championship in the men’s 100m backstroke.

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The Michelangelo crucifix most visitors never see

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Umbrian plateau becomes a living rainbow

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