"I don't think we have been within two winnable games from a World Cup before," says Giulio Ferrini, Italy's British-based midfielder. Undeterred, he also believes the Azzurri can repeat their past heroics on the world stage and qualify for...
A pattern is emerging at these European Championships. There are several teams, Italy women included, who haven’t played a meaningful Test match for nearly two years and the gulf is evident against the Hockey Pro League teams.
Not that Italy...
By The Hockey Paper
Incredible.
Italy, the lowest-ranked team at this Hockey World Cup, secured a potential quarter-final place with a sensational last-gasp strike on Friday night.
With rain forcing the final match of the evening between Italy and Korea to be...
Storico! proclaimed a jubilant Italian media on Sunday.
Italy put 42 years in the Women's Hockey World Cup wilderness behind them in sensational style to beat China in their opening pool game on Sunday. It came hours before Francesco Molinari...
Scotland's women edged their Test series 2-1 against World Cup-bound Italy after a 3-0 shoot-out win at Glasgow Green on Sunday.
Sarah Jamieson, Heather Howie and Lexi Sabatelli netted for the hosts after the match had finished 2-2.
Scotland had battled...