Italy's referendum on citizenship and labor laws faced decisive failure as turnout remained catastrophically low throughout the day. By noon, only 7.4% had voted compared to 11.6% in 2011's successful referendum. The collapse continued through evening, reaching just 22% by polls' close - far below the required 50%+1 quorum. Prime Minister Meloni's symbolic gesture of voting without collecting referendum ballots drew particular attention.
Villa Pamphili's double murder investigation advanced as authorities identified the victims as an Eastern European woman aged 30-40 and her infant, launching a manhunt for a male suspect.
Roberto Spalletti's dismissal as national coach became official following Norway's devastating 3-0 defeat. The emotional coach acknowledged federation president Gravina's decision while stating he "wouldn't have given up."
At Roland Garros, Carlos Alcaraz completed a dramatic comeback against Jannik Sinner in the tournament's longest final, winning after five hours and twenty-nine minutes despite the Italian holding three match points.