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Cagliari vs. Bologna, Pisacane returns to a 4-3-2-1 formation: Deiola in defense, Mina out.

At 3pm, Pisacane's team will be looking for a quick recovery after the defeat in Monza.
Il Cagliari esulta per il gol partita contro l'Udinese, l'ultima vittoria in questa Serie A (foto Ansa)
Il Cagliari esulta per il gol partita contro l'Udinese, l'ultima vittoria in questa Serie A (foto Ansa)
Una volante della polizia a Sassari (Foto d'Archivio)
Una volante della polizia a Sassari (Foto d'Archivio)
crime

Sassari, a "high-impact" operation at the reception center: knives and drugs seized, one arrest.

A 28-year-old Tunisian man was arrested for having 300 grams of hashish in his bedside table, which was intended for the city squares.
the story

An 83-year-old man in Cagliari experiences a scary moment after being robbed in his home by a fake police officer.

Police arrest a 42-year-old man who attempted to defraud an elderly man, then broke into his home to steal gold and money.
the story

Driving off, overtaking, and reckless maneuvers: Isili loses 28 points and receives a hefty fine for a newly licensed driver.

A 23-year-old man burned down a Carabinieri stop sign and fled the scene after a series of violations. His driving license was lost.
in Florence

The "Bentu Nou" congress in Seu kicks off: the new federation of Sardinian emigration is born.

Sardi Emigrati Uniti brings together 26 clubs in seven different Italian regions.
Guardia di Finanza a Sassari (foto concessa)
Guardia di Finanza a Sassari (foto concessa)
drug

Sassari, a 19-year-old from Friuli was found with two kilos of hashish and injured a financier.

The young man ended up in prison, the Guardia di Finanza reached him starting from a package containing a kilo and a half of drugs coming from Spain
mourning

The Medio Campidano school system mourns the death of Mauro Canu.

Condolences for the death of the principal, who taught at Buonarroti-Volta in Guspini, a school with branches in Villacidro, Serramanna, and Arbus. He was 60 years old.
Oristano, un genitore porta via il figlio da scuola
Oristano, un genitore porta via il figlio da scuola
The emergency

Oristano, the air is unbreathable after disinfection at the Alagon school: students sent home.

Discontent and inconvenience among parents who had to return to pick up their children, even the mayor was on site
the checks

Oristano, building collapse on Via Piemonte: damage assessment continues

To quantify the extent of the collapse, the local police drone was also in action.
Il tribunale di Sassari
Il tribunale di Sassari
the sentence

He threatened his mother over gambling money: she forgives him, the trial ends without convictions

The prosecutor in Sassari had requested a two-year prison sentence for the 35-year-old Bonnanaro man arrested in February. The judge dismissed the charges after the victim backed out.
the emergency

Quartu, the rat invasion continues: two more schools closed.

Rats continue to roam undisturbed in various areas of the city
La seduta aperta del Consiglio sulla Tarip
La seduta aperta del Consiglio sulla Tarip
common

Sinnai: The minority council presents five amendments to the Tarip regulation.

The proposals also collect the users' requests that emerged during and after the open meeting of the civic assembly
Il "bottino" soperto dalla polizia locale
Il "bottino" soperto dalla polizia locale
I discovered it

Electricity dealing and theft: one arrest in Sassari

The man was arrested by local police with drugs hidden in his mouth and clothes. He had installed an illegal electricity connection at his home.
Bimba di tre anni uccisa a coltellate a Tortona (foto Ansa)
Bimba di tre anni uccisa a coltellate a Tortona (foto Ansa)
Tortona

3-Year-Old Girl Stabbed to Death at Home: Mother Arrested

Investigations are underway to clarify the exact circumstances of the incident and the actual responsibilities for what happened.
the debate

Daylight saving time returns, turning the clocks back: "But there are too many negative effects."

Calls and petitions to abolish the seasonal change are growing. Experts and associations warn: "It has consequences for the environment, health, and even animals."
Germany

Hitler's "Eagle's Nest" in the Alps burns: "Arson"

Two hundred firefighters worked to put out the blaze. A suspect was arrested.
Militari presidiano piazza Mercanti nelle vicinanze di piazza del Duomo a Milano, 23 Ottobre 2026.// Military patrols conduct inspections at sensitive locations throughout the city, in Milan, Italy, 23 October 2026. On Saturday 17 October clashed set the Lombard capital ablaze. Groups of young people are threatening to repeat the clashes every Saturday thereafter. ANSA / MATTEO BAZZI
Militari presidiano piazza Mercanti nelle vicinanze di piazza del Duomo a Milano, 23 Ottobre 2026.// Military patrols conduct inspections at sensitive locations throughout the city, in Milan, Italy, 23 October 2026. On Saturday 17 October clashed set the Lombard capital ablaze. Groups of young people are threatening to repeat the clashes every Saturday thereafter. ANSA / MATTEO BAZZI
the demonstrations

Milan goes on lockdown: maximum alert for possible riots

Other cities have also been sealed off for fear of further clashes during protests.
Ansa
Ansa
the riots

The October 17 Movement challenges the Ministry of the Interior: "You lock down the squares; we'll choose others at the last minute."

Alarm in the cities: what happened last weekend in Milan could happen again, and multiply, involving other centers
Luigi Lai
Luigi Lai
The review

Quartu: The Aurea Musica Festival is about to begin.

Among the guests is the famous launeddas player Luigi Lai who will be awarded the lifetime achievement prize
the choice

Monreale, Italian Book Capital 2027, but Nuoro and Iglesias are no match for the new city.

The Sicilian city was unanimously chosen, and the winning bid received €500,000 from the Ministry of Culture.
music

Pianist Paolo Ehrenheim in concert in Sassari

The event closes the 3rd Nessun Dorma – La Belle Époque festival.
Gian Marco Carboni (foto concessa)
Gian Marco Carboni (foto concessa)
the appointment

Borutta, Gian Marco Carboni recounts the Nasiriyah attack

On Saturday 24 October the doctor, protagonist of the rescue operations in the Italian base, will present his three books on the attack
Un momento della presentazione (foto Dario Sequi)
Un momento della presentazione (foto Dario Sequi)
the race

Triathlon, Challenge Forte Village Sardinia at the start

The programme and protagonists of the international weekend were presented this morning in the Sky Suite at Forte Village, including institutions, champions and solidarity initiatives.
Elia Caprile ANSA/MICHELE MARAVIGLIA
Elia Caprile ANSA/MICHELE MARAVIGLIA
Cagliari

Caprile becomes an Albanian citizen, a mystery arises: will he join Maran's national team?

The Rossoblu goalkeeper has dual citizenship thanks to his partner's nationality. Having never made his debut for Italy, he could theoretically answer his former coach's call, but he's still hoping for Mancini's call-up.
Torino's Kina Fitz-Jim jubilates after scoring the gol (1-0) during the italian Serie A soccer match Torino FC vs AC Monza at the Olimpico Grande Torino Stadium stadium in Turin, italy, 23 october 2026 ANSA/ ALESSANDRO DI MARCO
Torino's Kina Fitz-Jim jubilates after scoring the gol (1-0) during the italian Serie A soccer match Torino FC vs AC Monza at the Olimpico Grande Torino Stadium stadium in Turin, italy, 23 october 2026 ANSA/ ALESSANDRO DI MARCO
series a

Torino beat Monza 3-2, Abate's third consecutive victory: they're level with Cagliari.

Results, standings and scorers of the eighth day of the championship
series a

Pisacane: "Against Bologna, I want a different Cagliari. Monza lacked attitude."

The rossoblù coach presents the challenge to the Felsinei, scheduled for Saturday afternoon at the Domus
In Parlamento

May 1906: The Story of a Revolt in Cagliari

The parallel with current tensions brings to light the events of 120 years ago: the cigar makers' revolt, Bacaredda's escape, and the bloody repression that claimed two very young victims.
Insularità
Musica in piazza a Gesico
Musica in piazza a Gesico

Gesico hosts the grand finale of the Feast of Sant'Amatore and the Snail Festival.

The double event, now in its 405th edition for the religious celebration and the 34th for the food festival, has already had a positive outcome.