Lega Serie A
Coca-Cola eyes Coppa Italia title rights after Supercoppa success
Coca-Cola’s modest investment in the title rights to Italy’s 2019 Supercoppa appears to have been so successful that the US beverage company is in advanced negotiations for a deal covering the country’s main domestic cup, the Coppa Italia.
Coronavirus latest: NBA season postponed, Serie A player infected, CBA to restart league, and more
The National Basketball Association is suspending its 2019-20 season indefinitely following games on March 11, after a player on the Utah Jazz tested positive for the coronavirus
Coronavirus latest: Tokyo 2020 postponement floated, Serie A playoff mooted, and more
Haruyuki Takahashi, a member of Tokyo 2020's organising committee's executive board, told the Wall Street Journal that the event would most likely be postponed by one or two years if it could not take…
Sky and Lega Serie A hit back at free-to-air criticism
Lega Serie A, the operating body of the top division of Italian club football, and domestic rights-holder, pay-television broadcaster Sky Italia, have hit out at comments by Italian sports minister Vincenzo…
Italy-England Six Nations match victim of coronavirus, government orders fan shutout
The Six Nations rugby union clash between Italy and England in Rome on March 14 has been postponed until later this year as the country continues to attempt to stem the tide of its coronavirus outbreak
Sky Italia mulls free-to-air broadcast of Juventus-Inter in wake of coronavirus
Italian pay-television broadcaster Sky Italia has said that it will consult with Lega Serie A over whether to broadcast this Sunday’s fixture between Juventus and Inter Milan on its free-to-air channel T…
Coronavirus latest – Serie A games off, Asean Para Games postponed, Tokyo dismisses London suggestion, and more
Four Italian Serie A football matches were postponed at the weekend after an outbreak of coronavirus cases in the north of the country
Serie A media-rights guidelines receive antitrust approval
Italy’s antitrust authority (AGCM) has cleared the way for Italian football’s Lega Serie A to begin its sale of domestic broadcast rights from 2021-22 to 2023-24 after approving the guidelines set out…
Infront and Serie A launch new esports league
Lega Serie A, the governing body of the top division of Italian club football, has joined forces with the Infront agency to officially launch its eSerie A esports competition
Serie A media-rights tender guidelines given communications watchdog approval
Italy’s communications authority (AGCOM) has approved the guidelines for the forthcoming sale of broadcast rights by Italian football’s Lega Serie A.
Serie A ‘moves closer’ to Saturday lunchtime kick-off in play for Asian audience
Serie A, the top tier of Italian domestic football, is said to be contemplating the addition of a Saturday lunchtime kick-off time in a bid to appeal to Asian audiences
Internationalisation and transformation: Dal Pino outlines his vision on Serie A debut
Transforming Serie A into a media company and ‘internationalising’ the appeal of the Italian league were the two key themes outlined by Serie A’s newly-elected president Paolo Dal Pino at his first leagu…
Dal Pino elected president of Serie A
Paolo Dal Pino, the chief executive of telecommunications company Telit Communications, has been elected president of Serie A, the Italian football league
Expanded four-team Italian Supercoppa ‘under consideration’
Lega Serie A, the body that oversees Italian football’s top-tier Serie A, is contemplating the expansion of its Supercoppa tournament to a four-team ‘Final Four’ competition, it is claimed.
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Former FIGC president Abete appointed interim Serie A leader
Former Italian Football Federation (FIGC) president Giancarlo Abete has said he will work to restore “peace” within Lega Serie A after being installed as emergency commissioner of the troubled organising bod…
Coca-Cola becomes title sponsor of Serie A’s Supercoppa
Lega Serie A has added soft drink giants Coca-Cola as title sponsor to its Supercoppa Italiana competition
Cicala to step in as Serie A commissioner after failed presidential election
Mario Cicala is today (Tuesday) set to be installed as the emergency commissioner of Lega Serie A after clubs in the top tier of Italian football failed to elect a new president
Serie A chief says Supercoppa contract must be honoured after beIN rights threat
Luigi De Siervo, Italian Lega Serie A’s chief executive, has said a “multi-year agreement” for Italian Super Cup finals to be played in Saudi Arabia that pre-dated his arrival in the role is the key i…