Italy claim first ever Six Nations win over England

England's Six Nations campaign plunges deeper into crisis as second-half yellow cards for Sam Underhill and Maro Itoje pave the way to victory for a joyous Italy in Rome.

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Italy claim first ever Six Nations win over England

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Italy 23-18 England: Azzurri claim first-ever victory over England in Six Nations to pile misery…

newsbeep.org •published Mar 7, 2026, 9:20 PM UTC •fetched Mar 7, 2026, 9:25 PM UTC