Done deal: Paqueta moves to Lyon
Milan have reportedly reached an agreement with Olympique Lyonnais over Lucas Paqueta, who seems set for a move to Ligue 1. The Brazilian arrived from Flamengo for €38.4m in January…
Milan have reportedly reached an agreement with Olympique Lyonnais over Lucas Paqueta, who seems set for a move to Ligue 1. The Brazilian arrived from Flamengo for €38.4m in January…
The Lega CEO Luigi De Siervo has revealed Amazon and Netflix have stepped up the chase for the Serie A’s TV rights. “We have a very strong interlocutor like Sky,…
The Lega Serie A released a statement confirming the plan of starting games from June 13 and demanding pay-per-view television companies stick to the contracts. The 20 top flight clubs…
A new legal battle is in the offing after Sky Sport Italia reportedly wrote to the Lega Serie A warning they would not pay the final instalment for television rights.…
The Financial Times claims CVC Capital Partners and Blackstone are both in negotiations to invest in Serie A, aiming to purchase around 20 per cent for €2bn. This is slightly…
Private equity firm CVC Capital Partners are reportedly ready to make an offer for 10 years of Serie A pay-per-view television rights, according to Il Sole 24 Ore. The Italian…
Lega Serie A has rejected a proposal put forth by Italy’s Minister of Sport Vincenzo Spadafora to air the postponed Serie A games, including the Derby d’Italia, for free. La…
New Lega Serie A CEO Luigi De Siervo has outlined his plans to increase revenue from TV rights. “The biggest problem in Italian football is piracy.” De Siervo is already…
Juan Jesus exchanged a war of words with Gianluca Di Marzio after the journalist linked the Roma defender with Porto and Zenit St Petersburg. Di Marzio reported on his website…
Serie A TV rights, including those sold abroad, will bring in €1.4bn per year, said Lega Serie A President Gaetano Micciché, while fans in Italy will be looked after. The…
Sky Sport Italia and Perform have won the TV rights to Serie A for 2018-21 for €973m per year after Mediaset pulled out. The bidding war had to resume after…
The Lega Serie A have voted unanimously to terminate the contract with Mediapro, so the Serie A TV rights go back on the market. The Spanish broker had won the…
Juventus boss Max Allegri had a very fiery interview with Sky Sport Italia after the 3-2 win over Inter. “Football isn’t just about tactics, you’re ruining the game.” The Bianconeri…
Mediapro have been given the go-ahead by the Antitrust commission to buy Serie A rights, but cannot set up their own channel. The Spanish company won the auction to buy…
MediaPro, the Spanish company that bought out the television rights to Serie A, has been taken over by Chinese group Orient Hontai. The takeover was confirmed by MediaPro, noting that…
Paolo Di Canio insists “I don’t have racism in me”, but claims Benito Mussolini “did some good things” and won’t remove his DUX tattoo. The former striker was sacked as…
Former Lazio, Juventus and Milan striker Paolo Di Canio has written to the President of the Italian Jewish Community to deny he’s an anti-Semite. The former Sunderland manager was sacked…
Paolo Di Canio is ready to sue Sky Sport Italia for their “hypocrisy” in firing him for showing off a Fascist tattoo referencing Benito Mussolini. The former West Ham United…
Sky Sport Italia have fired Paolo Di Canio after he showed his Fascist ‘Dux’ tattoo on air. The former Lazio, Juventus, Napoli, Milan and West Ham United player had been…
While Sky Sport Italia demand Parma play their Serie A games, the auction of club assets was a total failure. The club is on the verge of going under and…