The Latest Breaking News from Italy

Maro Itoje admits England have to ‘face reality’ after first defeat to Italy

England were beaten by the Azzurri for the first time to leave their Six Nations in tatters

The Independent UK · Mar 7

England player ratings vs Italy: Fin Smith struggles as Maro Itoje subdued in Six Nations defeat

England now scrapping to avoid wooden spoon

Evening Standard · Mar 7

Italy claim historic first victory over England as Borthwick’s men are rattled in Rome

At the 33rd time of asking Italy finally beat England, claiming a 23-18 Six Nations victory in Rome

The Guardian - UK · Mar 7

England forced into late change against Italy after Tom Curry injured in warm-up

Curry was helped off after suffering the injury at the Stadio Olimpico

The Independent UK · Mar 7

Italy 23-18 England: Six Nations 2026 – as it happened

Italy defeated England for the first time with a late try as Steve Borthwick’s men reached a new low in Rome

The Guardian - UK · Mar 7

Italy vs England LIVE: Six Nations result, latest updates and reaction

Steve Borthwick demanding a response as much-changed side travel to Rome in round four

Evening Standard · Mar 7

Italy vs England live: Azzurri secure first-ever win over visitors to make Six Nations history

Italy 23-18 England: The visitors were stunned by the Azzurri in Rome

The Independent UK · Mar 7

Scotland vs France LIVE: Six Nations result, latest updates and reaction after 90-point classic

Scots win to remain in Six Nations title race and leave Les Bleus’ dreams of a Grand Slam in tatters

Evening Standard · Mar 7

Firefighters in Italy rescue wolf trapped beneath bridge

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The Independent UK · Mar 7

Steve Tandy explains what improving Wales must do to get over the line against Italy

Strong showings against Scotland and Ireland have raised hope of a first Six Nations win in three years

The Independent UK · Mar 7