Italy

Football
Media

Fifa, world football’s governing body, has launched concurrent invitation-to-tender processes in Italy for both the men’s and women’s iterations of its World Cup tournaments. T
Football
Media

Italian football’s Lega Serie A has attracted a healthy number of bidders for Serie A international rights as the deadline for offers passed yesterday (Monday).
Winter Sports
Industry Moves

Italian television executive Antonio Marano has been named as the new commercial director of the Milan-Cortina Foundation 2026, the organising committee for the Italian Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games
Media

Eleven Sports, the Aser Ventures-owned subscription broadcaster, has named Giovanni Zurleni as the new managing director for its Italian arm
Football
Finance & Law

The Italian antitrust authority, l’Autorità Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato (AGCM), has completed a probe into football clubs’ ticketing practices during the 2019-20 Serie A season by issuing sanc…
Football
Media

Italian football’s Lega Serie A has today (Monday) launched its domestic broadcast rights sales process for the 2021-24 cycle, issuing a bid deadline of 10am (CET) on January 26.
Football
Media

Italy’s Council of State has rejected an appeal from the country’s competition watchdog, the AGCM, which sought to overturn a lower court ruling concerning the sale of broadcast rights to Serie A, the…
Sponsorship & Marketing

The Italian National Olympic Committee (Coni) has extended its sponsorship contract with fashion brand Emporio Armani
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Italian Serie A club Juventus has extended its main shirt sponsorship deal with the Jeep sports utility vehicle brand for three more seasons from 2021-22 to 2023-24
Football
Media

A court ruling on the dispute between Lega Serie A and pay-television broadcaster Sky Italia is expected to be made at the start of next year
Football
Media

OneFootball, the Germany-based digital platform, has added more live streaming rights to its growing portfolio through a deal to show German football’s DFB Pokal, the national knockout club competition, i…
Football
Media

Italian football’s Lega Serie A is looking to raise a minimum of €1.15bn ($1.41b
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Lega Serie A has struck a deal giving technology giant Sony’s PS5 games console the title sponsorship rights around the 2020 Supercoppa Italiana.
Para Sport
Events

The International Paralympic Committee Governing Board has approved the provisional sports programme for the 2026 Winter Paralympics
Rugby Union
Media

Sky and Amazon have struck a carriage deal in the UK, Ireland, Germany, Italy and Austria, making Amazon’s premium football content available to certain Sky subscribers for the first time.
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Italian Serie A football club Lazio has signed a deal with video game developer Konami, making Lazio the latest club to join Konami’s club partner programme for its PES football game franchise.
Football
Media

Italian football’s Lega Serie A has called a meeting for December 18 to discuss the launch of the domestic broadcast rights invitation to tender from 2021-22 to 2023-24.
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Italy’s Lega Serie A is in discussions with Italian telco TIM regarding the renewal of its title sponsorship of the league.