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Serie A accepts $2 billion offer from equity funds

| November 19, 2020 7:06 AM

ROME (AP) — Desperate for cash amid the coronavirus crisis, Serie A’s 20 clubs voted unanimously Thursday to accept a 1.7 billion euro ($2 billion) offer from a consortium of private equity funds that will be charged with improving the sale and promotion of the league’s TV rights.

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