Serie A 2021/2022, starting on 22 August

According to Adnkronos, the next Serie A 2021-2022 championship will begin on 22 August and will end on 22 May. The Christmas break is scheduled from 23 December to 6 January. This was decided by the Lega di Serie A council, which met this afternoon. In any case, it will be necessary to move to the FIGC Council. Furthermore, according to what is learned, the FIGC will be asked to bring the Primavera 1 Tim championship to 18 teams from the current 16. The new Italian Cup formula has also been launched to enhance the tournament and immediately create attractive matches for TV: there will be only 40 teams (20 from A and 20 from B), starting next August 15 with 12 Serie A teams immediately in the field. According to what Adnkronos learns, this is what was decided by the Serie A League council this afternoon.