Overview

• Despite a 3–1 loss to Spain in Bern, Italy’s women finished second in Group B on superior goal difference and will meet Norway in the Euro quarterfinals
• Coach Andrea Soncin has trialled new formations to boost attacking options ahead of the knockout phase in a bid to end Italy’s 12-year wait for a quarterfinal appearance
• World No. 1 Jannik Sinner ousted Novak Djokovic in straight sets on Centre Court to claim his first Wimbledon final, where he will face two-time defending champion Carlos Alcaraz on July 13
• Simone Vagnozzi highlighted the serve’s decisive role on grass and called the final a 50-50 contest that will hinge on mental resilience
• Under Sandro Campagna’s revamped lineup, the Settebello opened their World Championship campaign in Singapore against Romania as part of a wider squad rebuild after the Paris Olympic controversy