Giovanni Malago

Serie A: League put under emergency leadership yet again after 20 constituent clubs fail to elect new president

Serie A has been put under emergency leadership again after the Italian league’s 20 clubs failed to elect a new president.

Former world swimming champion Filippo Magnini may face eight-year doping ban

Magnini, 36, who is retired, and Santucci, 29, were questioned last October over their relationship with nutritionist Guido Porcellini, who is being probed for allegedly distributing illegal drugs.

Italy mull bid for hosting 2026 Winter Olympics despite political turmoil, withdrawal from race for 2024 Summer Games

Italy are considering a push to host the 2026 Winter Olympics, two years after Rome's mayor scuppered the city's bid for the 2024 Summer Games.

Italian Olympic Committee suspends Rome's 2024 bid after city council withdraws support

Rome’s bid to host Olympics 2024 all but over after mayor refuses to back it

Rome's bid to host the 2024 summer Olympics was dealt a potentially fatal blow on Wednesday after the city mayor refused to give her formal backing.