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This transgender sprinter will compete for Italy at the Paralympics
Read full article: This transgender sprinter will compete for Italy at the ParalympicsValentina Petrillo fell in love with athletics as a 7-year-old while watching Italian sprinter Pietro Mennea win gold in the 200 meters at the 1980 Moscow Olympics.
Defending Euro champ Italy draws 0-0 against Turkey, which loses Kabak to injury. Portugal wins 4-2
Read full article: Defending Euro champ Italy draws 0-0 against Turkey, which loses Kabak to injury. Portugal wins 4-2Italy stuttered to a 0-0 draw at home to Turkey in the first of two warmup matches before it begins the defense of its European Championship title next week.
Five surprise teams aim to finish stunning seasons by securing Champions League spot
Read full article: Five surprise teams aim to finish stunning seasons by securing Champions League spotThere could be a surprising team from each of Europe’s “big five” leagues when the new-look Champions League debuts next season.
Social media post sparks trip of a lifetime for widow of World War II vet
Read full article: Social media post sparks trip of a lifetime for widow of World War II vetStephenson, a resident of Humble will travel to Bologna, Italy to visit the site where her husband, Captain Victor Phelps’ plane was shot down during World War II.
Report: Yankees, LA fund investing in AC Milan soccer team
Read full article: Report: Yankees, LA fund investing in AC Milan soccer teamThe Financial Times reports the New York Yankees and the Los Angeles-based fund that includes LeBron James are investing in AC Milan alongside RedBird Capital Partners.
Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimović tests positive for virus
Read full article: Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimović tests positive for virusFILE - In this Sept. 21, 2020 file photo, AC Milan's Zlatan Ibrahimovic reacts during the Serie A soccer match between AC Milan and Bologna at the San Siro stadium, in Milan, Italy. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni)MILAN – Zlatan Ibrahimović tested positive for the coronavirus on Thursday, and he reacted to the news as only he can. The AC Milan striker said he was positive a day after testing negative for COVID-19. “Zlatan Ibrahimović has tested positive for COVID-19 following a second round of swab tests ahead of tonight’s game against Bodø/Glimt,” Milan said in a statement. He launched it with a video message which he ended by saying: “And remember, if the virus don’t go to Zlatan, Zlatan goes to the virus.”___More AP soccer: https://apnews.com/Soccer and https://twitter.com/AP_Sports