Italy

Olympic Games
Events

The International Olympic Committee’s Coordination Commission for the 2026 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in Milan-Cortina has carried out its first on-site meeting in Italy, with 2023 pinpointed a…
Football
Media

Rai, the Italian public broadcaster, attracted its highest audience of the 2022 Fifa World Cup last night as Argentina defeated Croatia to reach the final. The match was watched by an average of 10
Football
Industry Moves

Anna Guarnerio, the experienced media rights executive who recently left the Infront agency, has taken up a role as head of international media rights at Lega Serie A
Rugby Union
Media

Streaming platform Eleven Italy has acquired domestic rights to European club rugby union tournament the Challenge Cup
Golf
Sponsorship & Marketing

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has signed as an official supplier of the 2023 Ryder Cup to be held at Marco Simone Golf & Country Club in Rome, Italy, in September 2023
Multiple Sports
Media

An amendment has been filed to the Melandri Law, the 2008 legislation which imposed the collective selling of media rights on professional sport in Italy, to extend the maximum duration of domestic broadcast…
Football
Governance

European football’s governing body Uefa has opened a formal investigation into Italian Serie A club Juventus for potential breaches of its licensing and Financial Fair Play (FFP) regulations.
Football
Governance

The Italian Football Federation (FIGC) has opened an investigation into Juventus over alleged salary irregularities, while Spain's LaLiga has become the first international body to call for immediate sanctions…
Football
Governance

The entire board of Serie A club Juventus has stepped down as the club announced it will present restated accounts in response to allegations of false accounting and market manipulation in the transfer…
Football
Media

Luigi De Siervo, chief executive officer of Lega Serie A, governing body of the top division of Italian club football, has urged the Italian government to allow the extension of the domestic broadcast…
Multiple Sports
Media

DAZN Group has announced distribution agreements with Hisense and Foxxum OS.  Hisense TV sets in Germany, Spain and Italy will now have the DAZN app pre-installed.
Football
Media

Helbiz, the US-based micro-mobility company, has announced it is seeking partners for its media business, Helbiz Live, as it undertakes several measures to reduce costs
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Serie A football club Inter Milan has extended its sponsorship deal with vehicle rental firm Locauto
Football
Industry Moves

Experienced Middle East-based sports executive Alfonso De Stefano will run Lega Serie A's new regional office in Abu Dhabi
Football
Events

European football’s governing body Uefa has confirmed it has received preliminary bid dossiers from all three candidates to host Euro 2028 and 2032, with the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) putting f…
Motorsport
Events

The Extreme E electric off-road racing series has confirmed its calendar for the 2023 season, with Scotland set to host a race for the first time
Football
Industry Moves

Serie A club AC Milan has named Giorgio Furlani as its new chief executive officer, replacing Ivan Gazidis, who announced earlier this week that he will step down next month
Football
Industry Moves

American actress and television host Kelly Ripa and her husband, actor Mark Consuelos, have announced their investment in Italian soccer club Campobasso 1919, joining the principal owner and operator North…