The Olympics are a month away — here's some stuff to get excited about
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Italy Sport News
David scores as Juventus stroll to 3-0 win at Sassuolo
REGGIO EMILIA, Italy, Jan 6 : Juventus strolled to a 3-0 win at Sassuolo on Tuesday to keep their Serie A title hopes alive in a game where under-pressure forward Jonathan David scored his first league goal since the opening day of the season.
Flame reaches Italian city of Bologna a month before the Games begin
BOLOGNA, Italy, Jan 6 : The Olympic torch made its way through heavy snow to reach the northern Italian city of Bologna on Tuesday, with just a month to go until the start of the Milano Cortina Winter Games.
Ferguson and Dovbyk fire Roma to win at Lecce
LECCE, Italy, Jan 6 : AS Roma got their faltering Serie A title bid back on track with a 2-0 win at Lecce on Tuesday, where Irish striker Evan Ferguson and substitute Artem Dovbyk were on the scoresheet.
NBCUniversal's ad slots for 2026 Winter Olympics sell out to 'unprecedented' demand
Jan 6 : NBCUniversal has sold out advertising spots for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy a month before the start of the Games in early February, the Comcast-owned company said on Tuesday.
Maresca says he leaves with 'inner peace' after accomplishments at Chelsea
Jan 6 : Enzo Maresca bid an emotional farewell to Chelsea fans on Tuesday, saying he had accomplished all he could during an 18‑month spell that revitalised the club before his abrupt exit on New Year’s Day.
Chelsea appoint Rosenior as new head coach
LONDON, Jan 6 : Liam Rosenior was confirmed as Premier League club Chelsea's new head coach on Tuesday following the departure of Italian Enzo Maresca last week.
Chelsea announce Liam Rosenior as new head coach on long-term contract - ESPN
Chelsea have announced the appointment of Liam Rosenior as their new head coach on a 5½-year contract.