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  "publishedAt": "2026-04-09T15:08:58.000Z",
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  "textContent": "Azzurri will face Ireland, France and Wales in Rome in 2027. Tickets are on sale now. \nItaly will play three home games in the 2027 edition of the annual Six Nations rugby union championship which kicks off on 5 February and ends on 13 March.\n\nThe Azzurri will face Ireland on 13 February, defending champions France on 6 March, and Wales on 13 March, with all three matches being played in Rome's Stadio Olimpico.\n\n\nHow to get to Stadio Olimpico in Rome\n\nThe 15-match tournament, which is contested by England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales, will also see Italy play two away games: against Scotland at Murrayfield on 6 February and England at Twickenham on 20 February.\n\nAll sides will try to avoid being handed the dreaded \"wooden spoon\" - for finishing in last place - which went to Wales in 2026.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBest pubs in Rome to watch Six Nations rugby\n\n\n\n\nItaly claimed two historic home victories in Rome in 2026: against Scotland (18-15) and England (23-18).\n\n\n\n\n\nDespite these landmark wins, the Azzurri's campaign concluded with a 31-17 defeat to Wales, leaving them with a final record of two wins and three losses.\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets for the 2027 games in Rome are on sale now. For ticket details see official website.\n\n\n\n\n\nPhoto credit: Marco Iacobucci Epp / Shutterstock.com",
  "title": "Italy to host three Six Nations rugby matches in Rome in 2027"
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