Regional sports updates: Mesagne football crisis and Italian championship wins

Various regional sports updates from Italy include a crisis for Mesagne football, which suffered a 3-0 forfeit loss against Virtus Erchie after only two players were available for the match. The club cited financial difficulties and low local engagement, noting only 15 season ticket holders.

In football, Virtus Bisceglie defeated Molfetta Calcio 1-0 in the Promozione championship, ending Molfetta’s winning streak. In basketball, WeCOM-Ortoetruria Stella Azzurra Viterbo secured a 97-78 victory over San Miniato in their season debut, while Dai Optical Virtus Molfetta fell 86-75 to Mesagne in the Serie B Interregionale.

Additionally, the Calabria Firefighters representative team won the Italian 5-a-side football championship, defeating Liguria 6-2 in the final held in Cervia.