A select number of games from Spanish soccer’s LaLiga will be shown free-to-air (FTA) in Italy throughout the remainder of the ongoing 2025-26 season.
Through a sub-licensing deal with LaLiga’s Italian rights-holder DAZN, the Mediaset commercial broadcaster will cover six games simultaneously with the sports subscription platform.
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DAZN and Mediaset Expand Collaboration Following LaLiga and FIFA Club World Cup Deals
DAZN continues to strengthen its position in the sports broadcasting market, holding domestic rights to laliga in a deal extending through the 2026-27 season. this follows a recent collaboration with Mediaset, which sub-licensed rights from DAZN to broadcast the FIFA Club World Cup in Italy and Spain.
Earlier this year, Mediaset aired one match daily from the US-based FIFA Club World Cup free-to-air, selecting the most prominent evening fixtures. The tournament featured Italian clubs Juventus and Inter Milan, drawing significant interest from Italian viewers. https://www.sportcal.com/news/dazn-and-mediaset-collaborate-on-fifa-club-world-cup-coverage
Currently, several Italian players are contracted to LaLiga clubs, including Giacomo Raspadori and Matteo ruggeri, both of whom play for Atletico Madrid. https://www.transfermarkt.com/giacomo-raspadori/profil/spieler/566971 https://www.transfermarkt.com/matteo-ruggeri/profil/spieler/799191
This ongoing partnership between DAZN and Mediaset highlights a trend of broadcasters collaborating to deliver sports content to wider audiences.
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