{
  "id": 1967872,
  "title": "BBC to air 38 Serie A games in the 2026/27 season, as England and Scotland talent flocks to Italy",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/bbc-to-air-38-serie-a-games-in-the-2026-27-season-as-england-and",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-19T16:05:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/bbc-air-38-serie-games-160500116.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The BBC has announced that it will broadcast 38 Serie A matches during the 2026/27 season. British football talent is increasingly drawn to Serie A, with a growing number of English and Scottish players signing with Italian clubs. The first live match on BBC Alba and iPlayer this season will be Atalanta vs. Sassuolo on Sunday at 19.45 UK time.",
  "summary": "British viewers will be able to see 38 Serie A matches in the 2026/27 season live on the BBC, it has been announced, starting on Sunday with Atalanta vs. Sassuolo.There had already been some games air...",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}