The Netherlands has surpassed Italy on the official medal table posted by the Olympics. While Italy and the Netherlands both have 10 gold medals, the Olympics gave the edge to the latter nation due to having one more silver medal.

His ancestors migrated from Italy to the US in the late 1800’s, and more than two centuries later, Vito Andrea Racanelli, from Denver, returned to live in his ancestral place with his own family.

The Italian federation was haunted by what happened at the 2006 Turin Olympics. Twenty years later, their performance is meeting the moment.

Call it homefield advantage, call it national pride. Italy's athletes are shining in the Winter Olympics underway in Milan and the Alps.

A powerful Valentine’s Day storm destroyed a centuries-old seaside arch in southern Italy long associated with romance, dealing a blow to local tourism and highlighting concerns about coastal erosion and extreme weather.

Can anyone halt this French procession? Three matches played, three victories – all with bonus points – and only two further games, against improving Scotland and wobbling England, to navigate for a second Grand Slam in four years,

The Vatican has announced that Pope Leo XIV will travel up and down the Italian peninsula over the next few months.