Italy
Fiorentina could be sold to New York Cosmos owner
Italian football club ACF Fiorentina could be under new ownership by the end of the week, with a board of directors meeting set for May 31
International Swimming League reveals calendar for debut season
Organisers of the International Swimming League have confirmed that the inaugural edition of the competition will begin in Indianapolis in October and conclude in Las Vegas in December
Financial issues relegate Palermo to Serie C
Italian side Palermo will be relegated to Serie C despite finishing the Serie B season in third place and earning a spot in the promotion playoffs
Lega Serie A details new look for 2019-20
Lega Serie A has unveiled a rebranding effort for the top division of Italian club football which will take effect from the 2019-20 season
ACI lines up extension for F1’s Italian Grand Prix
Italian motorsport’s governing body, the Automobile Club d’Italia (ACI), has said it has reached an agreement in principle for a five-year extension to its race deal for the Italian Grand Prix, while Zan…
Turin trumps London with stronger financial guarantee to secure ATP Finals
The ATP has confirmed Turin has been selected to host the ATP Finals from 2021-2025
ATP Finals set for move to Turin – report
The ATP Finals, the season-ending event for the men’s ATP Tour, is set to leave London, with multiple reports claiming that the Italian city of Turin is favourite to land the tennis showpiece.
Giro d’Italia heads to Budapest for 2020 Grande Partenza
Organisers of the Giro d’Italia have today (Monday) announced that the 2020 edition of the cycling ‘Grand Tour’ will commence in Budapest, Hungary.
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PSG owners interested in purchasing AS Roma say reports
Qatar Sports Investments (QSI), the private shareholding organisation which bought Paris Saint-Germain in 2011, might be turning its eye to another club in a major western European capital city.
AC Milan faces fresh Uefa sanctions
Italian Serie A football club AC Milan is facing further sanctions from Uefa, the sport’s European governing body, after failing to comply with the break-even requirement during the current monitoring p…
Winter Olympic bids win government backing in Italy, Latvia
The Italian government has officially signed guarantees in support of the Milan-Cortina d’Ampezzo bid to host the 2026 winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, while Latvia’s Prime Minister has also declared his…
Roma and the Bundesliga bring the banter to win fans and engage people on social media
As clubs and rights-holders from across football continue to adopt more human and humorous voices on social media, representatives from AS Roma and the Bundesliga explain the commercial benefits that underpin the strategy.
Inter Miami secures Lockhart deal – but faces Inter Milan lawsuit
David Beckham's Major League Soccer expansion team, Inter Miami CF, is facing yet another hurdle in its attempts to get up and running.
Milan-Cortina secures significant boost in 2026 Winter Olympic bid
Ahead of a visit from the International Olympic Committee's Evaluation Commission this week, the Milan-Cortina d'Ampezzo bid to host the 2026 Winter Olympics received a significant boost in the form of…
Juventus Women draw Italian record 39,027 crowd
Juventus Women drew 39,027 fans for their game against Fiorentina at the Allianz Stadium on Sunday, smashing the attendance record for a women’s club game in Italy.
Milan clubs working on new joint stadium
Italian Serie A football clubs Inter and AC Milan are working towards building a new 60,000-seat joint stadium, according to a report by La Repubblica
Juventus enters international bond market
Italian Serie A football club Juventus has entered the international bond market for the first time with the placement of a €175m ($197.3m) non-convertible bond that is due in February 2024.
LionRock deal ends Thohir’s interest in Inter Milan
Chinese private-equity fund LionRock Capital has acquired a 31.05-per-cent stake in Inter Milan, with the deal ending the interest of former owner, Erick Thohir, in the Italian Serie A football club.