5-MATCH START

5-MATCH STARTThe format of the season and the league campaign will change this year. It is not a landmark change like the unprecedented interruption for the winter World Cup in Qatar in November 2022, but it is nevertheless a significant one. In recent seasons, August has effectively served as an extension of pre-season, with just two league matches before the first international break. Results and performances have always mattered, but they often felt like an opening chapter, with the campaign