Italian Invasion: The BBC's Serie A Partnership and What It Means for Football Fans The BBC has announced its latest broadcast deal, showing 38 live matches from Italy's Serie A league.
This welcome development for football fans in the UK raises questions about the long term implications of our national broadcaster's increasing reliance on European leagues.
For years, the Premier League has dominated top tier football coverage in the UK, with Sky and BT Sport holding a tight grip on the market.