The Lega Nazionale Professionisti Serie B announces that the draw ceremony for the 2026\/2027 season\u2019s league schedule will be held in the beautiful setting of Ascoli Piceno. <\/p>\n\n
The event, which marks the official start of the new soccer season\u2014the 95th in Serie B history\u2014will take place on July 22. The decision to hold the presentation in Ascoli comes after the last General Assembly on June 4, when bids were invited to host what is effectively the first event of the new season. <\/p>\n\n
Two proposals were received, and the decision was made to choose the city in the Marche region known as the \u201cCity of Travertine\u201d\u2014a true showcase of the Renaissance, as evidenced by the centrally located Piazza del Popolo, considered one of the most harmonious squares in Italy. As always, the Lega Serie B\u2019s choice combines the region\u2019s great soccer tradition with the promotion of the historical and cultural heritage of the league\u2019s teams. Last year, the spotlight was on Mantua, with Palazzo Te, reflecting the desire for the calendar not merely to chart the season\u2019s sporting course, but to map out the beauty of Italy. <\/p>\n\n
\u201cUnveiling the new league season against a backdrop of historic landmarks demonstrates how Lega Serie B aims to link a passion for sports with regional pride, transforming soccer into a vehicle for celebrating the wonders of our country right from the very start of the season,\u201d says President Paolo Bedin. -. Ringrazio l\u2019Ascoli nella persona del Presidente Passeri e il Comune nella figura del Sindaco Fioravanti per aver accolto con entusiasmo l\u2019opportunit\u00e0 di ospitare la presentazione dei calendari della Serie BKT\u201d.<\/em><\/p>\n\n \u201cI would like to thank Ascoli, represented by President Passeri, and the City, represented by Mayor Fioravanti, for enthusiastically embracing the opportunity to host the presentation of the Serie BKT schedules.\u201d The Serie B League\u2019s choice of our city is a recognition not only of the beauty of our historical, cultural, and architectural heritage, but also of the passion for sports that has always characterized our region. Thanks to our close collaboration with Ascoli Calcio, we will welcome clubs, institutions, the media, and fans with the hospitality and warmth that define our community: I thank the Serie B League for choosing Ascoli Piceno as the host city for an event that will help further promote the image of the \u201cCity of a Hundred Towers\u201d nationwide\u201d <\/em><\/p>\n\n \u201cAs president of Ascoli Calcio, I would like to thank the Serie B League for the recognition and appreciation it is showing us,\u201d said Bianconeri President Bernardino Passeri. Choosing our city as the club\u2019s headquarters is a source of pride for the entire region, as well as recognition of the outstanding season that marked our return to the league\u2014an achievement shared by the city itself and its residents, fans, and citizens alike, all of whom have shown their boundless love for the team and our colors. Ascoli extends its heartfelt thanks to President Bedin, the Serie B League, and the City of Ascoli; together, we have reestablished our city\u2019s place on the national soccer map\u201d <\/em><\/p>\n\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Lega Nazionale Professionisti Serie B announces that the draw ceremony for the 2026\/2027 season\u2019s league schedule will be held in the beautiful setting of Ascoli Piceno. The event, which marks the official start of the new soccer season\u2014the 95th in Serie B history\u2014will take place on July 22. The decision to hold the presentation … BKT Series: The Draw for the Schedule Will Take Place on July 22<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":58604,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pisasportingclub.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59316","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pisasportingclub.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pisasportingclub.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pisasportingclub.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pisasportingclub.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59316"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pisasportingclub.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59316\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59317,"href":"https:\/\/pisasportingclub.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59316\/revisions\/59317"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pisasportingclub.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58604"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pisasportingclub.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pisasportingclub.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pisasportingclub.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}