Italy

Cycling
Technology

Velon, the team-owned marketing, media and technology company for pro-road cycling, has announced that it has renewed its agreement with RCS Sport, organiser of the Giro d’Italia to provide live rider d…
Cycling
Sponsorship & Marketing

Japanese bicycle component manufacturer Shimano has renewed its support of the Giro d’Italia cycling event after extending an agreement with race organiser RCS Sport.
Media

The GMcomunicazione public relations and media company has acquired a 50-per-cent stake in Italian digital terrestrial television broadcaster Sportitalia, according to reports
Football
Media

Italy’s Serie A clubs are to convene again next week after an assembly meeting today (Thursday) failed to provide a consensus on allocating the domestic broadcast rights for the 2021-24 cycle.
Tennis
Events

The Association of Tennis Professionals and Women’s Tennis Association have both announced the addition of new European events to their calendars for 2021. 
Football
Stadia

Italian Serie A football club AS Roma has announced the end of its troubled project to develop a new stadium in Tor di Valle, but may yet consider that area of Rome for future plans
Football
Media

Domestic rights to Italian football’s Serie A for the 2021-24 cycle remain unawarded after a vote of clubs today during an assembly meeting of the league.
Football
Finance & Law

Juventus has recorded losses of €113.7
Governance

New Italian Premier names 62-strong government team without a sports portfolio Unions and athlete bodies write to Draghi to express concerns
Football
Media

DAZN, the OTT subscription broadcaster, has defended the availability of its potential Serie A output during the 2021-24 cycle after rival bidder Sky Italia, the pay-television broadcaster, wrote to the…
Football
Stadia

Italian Serie A football club Udinese has joined forces with the Infront agency to utilise its Dacia Arena to test new technology designed to aid the safe reintroduction of fans to stadia
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Fintech brand REPX has agreed a branded pre-paid card sponsorship with Italian Serie A football club Parma, likely to be the first of many signed by the company with European football clubs
Volleyball
Media

Digital sports content and technology company Genius Sports Group has further enhanced its presence in volleyball by forming an exclusive official data and streaming agreement with Lega Volley, the governing…
Football
Media

A new documentary series offering a behind-the-scenes look at Italian Serie A football club Juventus will launch on Amazon Prime Video, the subscription OTT offering, later this year
Football
Media

Telecom Italia (TIM) has clarified the nature of its support for DAZN’s bid for domestic Serie A rights as it emerged that the Italian telecoms operator would cover around 40 per cent of the proposed r…
Motorsport
Media

Free-to-air broadcaster TV Cultura has become the new home for Formula E in Brazil, while the electric racing series has also agreed a multi-year deal with pay-television broadcaster Sky Italia
Football
Finance & Law

Chinese conglomerate Suning has said it will focus entirely on its retail business going forward, raising questions over the future of its investments in sports properties, which include Italian football…
Football
Finance & Law

Promising signs from Serie A’s current domestic media rights auction have undermined consensus between the league’s clubs over whether to sell a stake to a group of private equity investors, according to …