Debt-ridden Italian clubs opt for safety, with DAZN shouldering risk

(Photo by Jonathan Moscrop/Getty Images)
(Photo by Jonathan Moscrop/Getty Images)
Serie A clubs, in accepting a total of €900m per season from DAZN and Sky Italia for five seasons, opted for guaranteed rights fees in the face of their high operational losses and debts.

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