- 4d ago
Ajax beat Atalanta 2-0 as substitutes Arokodare and Ouazane score late in Conference League
Substitutes Tolu Arokodare and Abdellah Ouazane scored in the closing minutes at the Johan Cruijff Arena, leaving Atalanta level with Ajax on three points after the second matchday of the league phase.
- Oct 19
Italian prosecutors seize 24 doped pit bulls in dogfighting probe, 12 under investigation
Searches carried out on 15 October in five Italian provinces seized 24 pit bulls and doping equipment, and 12 people are under investigation over a fighting network linked to Serbia.
- Oct 10
Paul Seixas wins Tour de Lombardy solo, his first Monument at 20
The 20-year-old Frenchman attacked on the Civiglio, dropped Remco Evenepoel and Isaac del Toro, and finished alone between Bergamo and Como on Saturday.
- Oct 10
Tour of Lombardy peloton stops five minutes in protest over vehicle incidents and rider deaths
Riders halted the start of the Tour of Lombardy in Bergamo for five minutes on Saturday, protesting vehicle incidents on race courses and the death of Finlay Tarling in August.
- Oct 7
Former Italy volleyball setter Stefania Corna dies at 35 following illness
Italian volleyball player Stefania Corna, a two-time junior European champion and former Serie A setter, died on 7 October 2026 at age 35 in Boltiere following an extended illness.
- Oct 5
Bergamo court rejects Massimo Bossetti's request for new DNA testing in Yara Gambirasio murder
The Court of Assizes in Bergamo has rejected a motion by Massimo Bossetti's defense team to re-examine key biological evidence from the 2010 murder of Yara Gambirasio.
- Oct 2
Italian court awards manager 72,000 euros after firing for playing football on sick leave
A Bergamo labor court ordered a metallurgical firm to pay 72,000 euros to a manager dismissed after a private detective caught him playing amateur football while on medical leave.
- Sep 13
Daniel Maldini loses driving licence after Milan car crash and tests clean for drugs
Cagliari forward Daniel Maldini had his driving licence suspended after recording a 0.91 g/l breathalyser result following an early-morning car collision in Milan, but returned to training after testing negative for drugs.
- Sep 13
Sofia Goggia leaves Argentina training camp early due to fatigue for medical tests in Milan
Italian Olympic skier Sofia Goggia returned from Ushuaia two weeks ahead of schedule after suffering persistent exhaustion, undergoing medical checks in Milan.
- Sep 7
Nicola Zalewski faces hostile Rome return as late turnaround gives Roma 2-1 win
Nicola Zalewski was subjected to sustained whistling from AS Roma supporters during Atalanta's 2-1 defeat at the Stadio Olimpico on 5 September 2026, marking an acrimonious return to his former home ground.
- Sep 6
Roma defeat Atalanta 2-1 to maintain perfect start at top of Serie A
Roma claimed a 2-1 comeback victory over Atalanta at the Stadio Olimpico on Saturday, securing their third straight Serie A win to remain at the top of the league table.
- Jul 18
Indian man, 47, drowns in Adda river rescuing brother and nephew; 4-year-old dies later
A 47-year-old Indian man drowned in the Adda river near Milan while pushing his brother and 4-year-old nephew to safety; the child died hours later in a Bergamo hospital despite prolonged resuscitation.
- Jul 8
Ryanair captain removes Francesco Renga from Brindisi flight after luggage row and cabin crew insults
Italian singer Francesco Renga was forced off a Ryanair flight from Brindisi to Bergamo on Sunday after a dispute over hand luggage escalated into insults toward cabin crew, prompting the captain to return to the gate.
- Jun 16
Sarri appointed new Atalanta head coach, replacing Palladino after Lazio exit
Maurizio Sarri has been named the new head coach of Atalanta, signing a contract that will run for at least two years, with the former Lazio and Juventus manager returning to the club where he briefly lived as a child.
- Jun 13
Rutte tells COVID inquiry Netherlands 'crawled through the eye of the needle' as ICU beds nearly ran out in early 2020
Former Dutch prime minister Mark Rutte told a parliamentary COVID inquiry that the country came close to running out of intensive care beds in the first weeks of the pandemic, as the cabinet 'crawled through the eye of the needle' thanks to German help and blunt internal debates.
