In a notable development, Serie A, Italy’s top-tier football league, has decided to delay its media rights decision as the received bids have fallen short of expectations. This article delves into the significance of the delay, the potential implications for the league and broadcasters, and the factors contributing to the bids not meeting the desired […]
Category: Serie A
Juventus ordered to partially close stadium after racist chants – Serie A
When Inter Milan striker Romelu Lukaku received racist abuse during Tuesday’s Coppa Italia semifinal, an Italian sports court ordered Juventus to shut a portion of their stadium for their next home Serie A match against Napoli. Racist chanting were heard emanating from the Tribuna Sud section of Juve’s Allianz Stadium during the 1-1 first leg […]
Lazio shares plunge amid capital gains probe of Serie A clubs
The shares of Italian Serie A soccer club Lazio (LAZI.MI) dropped dramatically on Thursday, a day after an inquiry was launched into claims of incorrect accounting on capital gains from player transfers. A Milan-based trader told Reuters that the stock fell more than 8% on rumors of potential sports sanctions. Italy’s tax police searched and […]
Inter’s Lukaku wants action from Serie A on racist abuse
After receiving racist insults during Tuesday’s Coppa Italia match against Juventus, Inter Milan striker Romelu Lukaku has requested that Serie A take appropriate action. The Turin side has claimed that they are working with the authorities to identify individuals who committed the abuse. Lukaku earned Inter a point with a late penalty kick that tied […]