Bianchedi resigns as Italy delegation chief after controversy

Diana Bianchedi has stepped down as FIGC delegation chief for the Italy national team. Her resignation comes after a controversy that has been running in the Italian press. Bianchedi, a former Olympic fencer, had been in the role since 2023 and was part of the set-up around the senior side. The FIGC has not yet said who takes over the position or when a replacement will be named.