England U21s 1 Italy U21s 3: England have once again fallen short at a major tournament after Gareth Southgate’s side capitulated against Italy, resulting in a third successive group-stage exit at the U21 European Championship.

Inter 4 Tottenham 1 (AET: 4-4 on agg, Spurs win on away goals)

A burning smell on an easyJet plane flying from London to the Italian city of Bologna prompted the aircraft to make an emergency landing at the airport today, airport authorities said.

Sexy singer Beyoncé Knowles tonight held off stiff competition from Italian dance phenomenon Benny Benassi to stay on top of the singles charts for the third week running.