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# Italian Job

Last month
October 2023
Celtic's injury-time heartbreak as Lazio snatch victory
Liam Scales starts again as Ireland boss Stephen Kenny travels to see Italian side triumph 2-1.
This year
2023
Roberto Mancini's shock resignation leaves Italy on the hunt for new national boss
Early reports in Italian media suggest that former Napoli boss Luciano Spalletti could succeed Mancini.
Lazio hand Serie A leaders Napoli rare defeat
Meanwhile, Borussia Dortmund went three points clear at the top of the Bundesliga after beating title rivals RB Leipzig.
Ireland's injury list is incredible but they have the quality to win big in Rome
Italy are an improved team with excellent young players but Andy Farrell’s side are firm favourites.
'Continuity is important' - Farrell warns that Ireland face tough task in Rome
Robbie Henshaw rejoined the Ireland squad last week as his recovery continued.
Donnelly set for 1st appearance of season as Munster name three academy forwards on bench
Fineen Wycherley returns at lock while John Ryan misses out on a farewell bow.
Last year
2022
Record medal haul for Ireland at European Cross Country Championships
It was a successful day for the team in Italy.
'Disrespectful' - Spurs boss Conte dismisses talk of Juventus link
Conte has been linked with a move back to Juve after the Serie A club’s poor start to the season.
Liam Kerrigan scores on Serie B debut but Como denied by 90th-minute equaliser
Aaron Connolly also got minutes as a late sub in Venezia’s win over Sudtirol.
Ireland international Niamh Farrelly completes Serie A move to Parma
‘Factor 50 every day, let’s go.’
'I'll keep an eye out for Fabregas. It would be incredible to play with a World Cup winner'
New Como signing Liam Kerrigan has been settling in to life in northern Italy as he outlines the club’s three-year plan to reach Serie A.
Inexperienced Italy side hold Germany in Nations League
The stalemate in League A, Group 3 came after England suffered a surprise 1-0 defeat away in Hungary.
Sometimes miracles happen in sport and right now Connacht need one
The Irish province start their URC run-in at Benetton today knowing they need to win their concluding four games to have any chance of making the play-offs.
AC Milan squeeze past Empoli to move five points clear in Serie A
Elsewhere, Alvaro Morata ensured Juventus extended their unbeaten run to 15 matches.
Scotland get Six Nations campaign back on track with Italy win
Gregor Townsend’s side were 11-point winners in Rome.
Kyle Steyn to start for Scotland in Six Nations trip to Italy
Steyn enjoyed a stunning first start for Scotland when he scored four tries against Tonga in October.
Leinster cruise back to the top of the table with nine-try win in Treviso
Sean Cronin, James Tracy and Jimmy O’Brien all bagged two tries apiece in the Stadio Monigo.
Dooley set to reach the century mark after Cullen names him for trip to Italy
The prop made his debut for the province eight years ago and is set for a move to Connacht at the end of this season.
Still in contention: 'The scoreline puts us in the position that we needed to be in'
Andy Farrell praised Italy’s tenacity and also his players’ ability to boost their points difference.
Just another game? No this could end up being a crucial part of Munster's bid for a trophy
Munster take on Zebre tonight knowing every point counts in their bid for silverware.
All time
Inter and AC Milan announce new Cathedral San Siro project
The news comes on the same day as Inter confirmed a probe into transfer dealings.
Bruno delivers knockout blow as Italy record their first victory in two years
The Italians defeated Uruguay 17-10 in Parma.
Andriy Shevchenko set to take charge of Serie A strugglers – report
After one win in a dozen games, 17th-placed Genoa sacked Davide Ballardini earlier today.
Nathan Doak shines yet again as Ulster brush aside Benetton to maintain unbeaten start
Doak scored two of his side’s four tries as Ulster defeated Benetton Treviso 28-8 at Kingspan Stadium this evening.
Ireland's World Cup hopes get a shot in the arm after deserved win over Italy
Ireland defeated Italy 15-7 in Parma today with tries from wingers Beibhinn Parsons and Amee-Leigh Murphy Crowe.
Nicolai Hojgaard takes narrow third-round lead in Italian Open
The Dane is looking to emulate his twin brother Rasmus as a European Tour winner.
Benetton end Connacht's dream of making it to the Rainbow Cup final
The Italian side are now one win away from a place in their first ever final.
It is do or die for Connacht in Treviso today in bid to reach Rainbow Cup final
Connacht take on Benetton Treviso needing a bonus-point victory to have any chance of reaching the final.
AC Milan snap up France international Maignan to replace departing Donnarumma
The goalkeeper helped Lille win the French title on Sunday.
Jose Mourinho to take over as manager of Roma next season
The Serie A club confirmed the appointment of the former Tottenham boss this afternoon.
Sexton, Ryan, Murray included for Italy game but Harry Byrne misses out
Uncapped trio Tom O’Toole, Craig Casey and Ryan Baird are also named in the 36-man panel.
Munster win at the death with last minute drop goal from JJ Hanrahan
Munster scrape to victory in the most dramatic of circumstances.
Those left behind from international duty have a point to prove this evening
It is a much-changed Munster who travel to Treviso this evening but this is their chance to show Andy Farrell they can make the step-up.
U21 boss urges Obafemi to make his case to Kenny in today's clash with Italy
The Republic of Ireland resume their U21 European Championship qualifying campaign this afternoon in Pisa.
Benetton Treviso put up a superb fight but Leinster prevail to win yet again
Leinster overcame a spirited display from the Italians but in the end they deserved their 37-25 victory.
Ringrose named as captain for Leinster's trip to Treviso
James Ryan is part of an impressive Leinster pack as the defending champions seek to make it two wins out of two.
Young guns impress as Ulster kick off season with win over Benetton
An imperfect Ulster performance nonetheless yielded five tries at the Kingspan Stadium.
'This is not a deal we have' - Dundalk boss Giovagnoli won't accept interference in team selection
The new Lilywhites head coach and his assistant were unveiled at Oriel Park today.
New Roma owner promises to turn them into 'one of the greatest names in world football'
US billionaire Dan Friedkin has completed his €591 million purchase of the Italian club.
Ireland star ready for new challenge in 'the home of defensive football' after Arsenal exit
Louise Quinn recently joined Italian side Fiorentina.