Italian Football Federation (FIGC)
Salernitana seeks new owner to avoid Serie A conflict of interest
Newly-promoted Serie A club Salernitana is seeking a new owner as it attempts to resolve conflict of interest rules that may prevent it obtaining a licence for the top division of Italian football
FIGC signs Sony PlayStation as latest sponsor
The Italian Football Federation (FIGC) has signed up technology giant Sony to its sponsorship portfolio.
The deal makes the PlayStation brand the official console of the Italian national team
FIGC issues tender for women’s Serie A domestic and international media rights
The Italian Football Federation (FIGC) has initiated an invitation to tender for domestic and international broadcast rights to the women’s Serie A competition.
FIGC president pushes for 18-team Serie A, anti ESL legislation approved
Italian Football Federation (FIGC) president Gabriele Gravina has said Serie A, the top division of the domestic game, could be reduced to 18 clubs as soon as the 2023-24 season as part of broader reform
Juventus risking Serie A exclusion for Super League stance
Italian Football Federation (FIGC) president Gabriele Gravina has maintained Juventus will be ejected from domestic competitions if it maintains its commitment to the European Super League project
Italian Football Federation introduces ‘anti-Super League’ rule
The Italian Football Federation (FIGC) has approved an ‘anti-Super League’ rule which will prevent clubs who compete in competitions not recognised by world and European governing bodies, Fifa and Uef…
Uefa OKs Rome’s Euro 2020 hosting after fan attendance approval
Rome has secured its host city status for Uefa Euro 2020 after the Italian government gave the green light to permit the Stadio Olimpico to be filled by at least 25 per cent of its capacity
FIGC calls on Prime Minister to secure Rome’s Euro 2020 status
Italian Football Federation (FIGC) president Gabriele Gravina has called on the country’s Prime Minister, Mario Draghi, to help ensure Rome keeps its hosting rights to Uefa Euro 2020.
The sports industry pays tribute to ‘king of TV rights’ Marco Bogarelli
Figures including Infront president and chief executive Philippe Blatter and Gian Franco Kasper, president of the International Ski Federation, pay tribute to former Infront Italy president Marco Bogarelli, who died earlier this week.
FIGC extends with Net Insurance in referee-focused sponsorship
The Italian Football Federation (FIGC) has extended with its sponsor, insurance firm Net Insurance.
The deal, which will now run until 2023, is focused on the sponsorship of the FIGC's referees
Revenues rise, but debts mount for Italian football, according to FIGC report
Revenue generated from the Italian football system rose to €3.8bn ($4.5bn) in 2018-19 but losses and debt also grew significantly, according to the latest edition of ReportCalcio.
Sky Italia extends commitment to women’s football in FIGC deal
Pay-television broadcaster Sky Italia has extended its rights deal with the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) to cover domestic women’s club competitions.
FFF and FICG create eight-figure relief funds for lower-leagues and women’s football
The French and Italian football federations (FFF and FICG) have both announced the creation of financial support packages intended to support lower-league, women’s and amateur football in their respective c…
Lega Serie A details packed schedule to complete season
Lega Serie A, the organising body of the top division of Italian club football, has said its 2019-20 season will resume with a meeting between Torino and Parma, as Italian Football Federation (FIGC) president…
Serie A sets June 20 return date
Serie A, the top tier of Italian club football, is set to return on June 20 after the country’s Sports Minister Vincenzo Spadafora gave the league the green light to resume.
Round-Up: EPL broadcasters ask for ‘unprecedented’ access, Lancs’ India plans, new Chinese basketball museum, and more
UK government culture secretary Oliver Dowden has said he hopes the Premier League can resume by mid-June. The teams have agreed to start non-contact training in small groups today
FIGC president suggests betting revenue share to help ‘save’ Italian football
The Italian Football Federation (FIGC) has called on the government to introduce a fund to ‘save football’ in the country and has suggested that a share of betting revenue be donated to clubs and organisations in …
Italian, Spanish officials spell out hope for European football resumption
Officials in Italy and Spain have expressed hope that Serie A and LaLiga may be able to restart in May, as Lars-Christer Olsson, chairman of the European Leagues group, stated forward planning is hopeful…