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Berlusconi family sell Monza to American investment fund

Berlusconi family sell Monza to American investment fund

The Berlusconi family have announced the sale of relegated Serie A club Monza to American investment fund Beckett Layne Ventures (BLV), Afrosport reports. Fininvest, the Berlusconi family's holding company, purchased Monza in 2018 and oversaw the club's rise from the third division, Serie C to Serie A. The Lombardy outfit finished fourth in the 2021-22 Serie B season to win top flight promotion for the first...

Obafemi Martins: From Serie A goal poacher to owning Italian nightclub in Nigeria

Obafemi Martins: From Serie A goal poacher to owning Italian nightclub in Nigeria

Former Nigeria striker Obafemi Martins enjoyed an illustrious football career in Italy where he played for Reggiana and Inter Milan. Martins started his career in Nigeria before his European adventure started in Italy in 2000 and he went on to play in England, Germany, Russia, Spain, United States of America and China. The Nigerian was at a time ranked as the fifth-highest paid player in Major...