Italy has participated in every Rugby World Cup since the first in 1987. The team has never progressed past the pool stage.
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The next men's Rugby World Cup will be played in Australia in 2027. See the list of winners, and more firsts and other trivia, and also information about each country at the World Cup. There is also a Women's World Cup.
The largest sporting event in the world is the Olympic Games, but there are many other multi-sport games. In terms of single sport events, nothing beats the FIFA World Cup. To see what's coming up, check out the calendar of major sporting events.
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