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Super Eagles keeper Maduka Okoye recorded three straight clean sheets as Udinese stunned AC Milan 3-0 at the iconic San Siro. The 26-year-old's brilliant saves helped deliver Milan their first consecutive losses in over a year.
The 2026 Winter Olympics just proved the Games don't have to leave ghost towns behind. Milan is converting its Olympic Village into thousands of student housing beds while upgraded mountain facilities serve communities year-round.
Milan just held its first "Parliament of Living Species" where 50 animals—represented by masked humans—debated real urban planning decisions affecting their habitats. The creative collaboration between architects, theater artists, and city officials aims to make urban development more wildlife-friendly.
The Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics launched Friday with an unprecedented celebration spanning four Italian cities and lighting two Olympic cauldrons for the first time ever. Over 61,000 fans packed Milan's San Siro stadium while athletes celebrated simultaneously in mountain venues 250 miles away.
Thousands are sprinting through Milan at dawn, racing to collect limited-edition Olympic pins that have turned the Winter Games into an unexpected citywide adventure. The "pindemonium" is bringing strangers together and helping visitors discover hidden corners of the host city.
The Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics kicked off with a dazzling opening ceremony that blended Italian artistry with athletic triumph. From Mariah Carey's soaring vocals to giant paint tubes honoring Italy's creative legacy, the night reminded us why the Olympics inspire millions.
After more than a century of visitors spinning on a lucky bull mosaic, Milan is restoring the beloved artwork in its famous Galleria. The quirky tradition has worn away the tiles, but the city is keeping the good luck charm alive.
The Milano Cortina Winter Olympics shattered opening ceremony records with over 61,000 fans filling Milan's legendary San Siro stadium. For the first time ever, athletes paraded across four locations while two Olympic cauldrons burned simultaneously.
After a nail-biting construction race against the clock, Milan's Olympic hockey arenas are ready to welcome players from around the world. The venues went from muddy construction sites to competition-ready ice in just days.
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For just five weeks during the Winter Olympics, visitors can climb scaffolding to see a hidden Leonardo da Vinci mural up close at Milan's Sforza Castle. The rare viewing opportunity happens before the masterpiece closes for 18 months of final restoration work.
A public park in Milan has transformed into an interactive art gallery where visitors write their thoughts about sports on mirrored flowers. The project celebrates Olympic values beyond medals and competition.
The 2026 Winter Olympics kicked off with an opening ceremony at Milan's San Siro stadium. Athletes from around the world gathered as the Olympic torch was lit to begin the Games.
Athletes from around the world are settling into Milan's brand-new Olympic Village, transforming empty buildings into a vibrant international community ahead of the Winter Games. The complex will become affordable student housing after the Paralympics, addressing a critical need in the city.
Brothers Jack and Quinn Hughes both won Olympic gold medals in hockey at the Milan Cortina Olympics, making their parents' decades of early morning drives and rink-side support worth every moment. Their proud parents joined TODAY to celebrate both sons' victories and the USA women's hockey team's gold medal win.
The Milan Cortina Winter Olympics just made history with the most spread-out Games ever, featuring opening ceremonies in four different locations and two Olympic cauldrons burning 400 kilometers apart. Athletes chose to march where their sports actually happen instead of trekking hours to a football stadium.
Less than a year after a devastating championship loss and Champions League humiliation, Inter Milan has bounced back to claim their third Serie A title in six seasons. The triumph marks a stunning turnaround under rookie manager Cristian Chivu.
A US ice dancer proposed to his Spanish figure skater fiancée on Valentine's Day in Milan, proving love wins even when nations compete. The couple, who once faced off as rivals on Olympic ice, shared their engagement with fans worldwide.
Fresh off their gold medal performance in Milan, Team USA figure skaters are touring 28 US cities in a six-week celebration. Madison Chock, Evan Bates, and fellow Olympians are bringing their Olympic programs to audiences from coast to coast.
Polish midfielder Piotr Zielinski scored a dramatic 90th-minute winner as Inter Milan defeated Juventus 3-2, extending their lead at the top of Italy's Serie A to eight points. The thrilling Valentine's Day match showcased resilience and determination despite playing against 10 men for most of the second half.
Hockey powerhouses Canada and the United States kicked off their Olympic campaigns with convincing victories in Milan, thrilling fans with stellar performances from NHL superstars. The tournament favorites showed exactly why they're the teams to beat this year.
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