Sports broadcasting contracts in Italy

This article refers to sports broadcasting contracts in Italy. For a list of broadcasting rights in other countries, see Sports television broadcast contracts.
In Italy, due to the anti-siphoning law known as 8/99, the following sport events must be broadcast for free, even partially, delayed or highlighted:

Winter and Summer Olympics
Every game played by the Italian national football team.
final of FIFA World Cup
final of UEFA European Football Championship
if Italian teams are involved, the semifinals and final of UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League
Six Nations matches involving Italy
the semifinals and finals of FIBA World Championship, Waterpolo World Championship, Volleyball World Championship and Rugby World Cup if Italy is involved
Italy GP of F1 and MotoGP
Giro d'Italia
the final and semifinal of Davis Cup and Fed Cup if Italy are involved
World Cycling Championship

Due to their length, Olympics and Giro may be broadcast partially for free.

Football

National teams

Italy national football team: RAI
Germany national football team: YouTube
FIFA
FIFA World Cup 2022: TBA
FIFA U-20 World Cup 2021: Sky Sport
FIFA U-17 World Cup 2021:
*RAI
*Sky Sport
FIFA Women's World Cup 2023: Sky Sport
FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup : Sky Sport
FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup : Sky Sport
FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2021: Sky Sport
UEFA
UEFA EURO 2020:
*Sky Sport
*RAI
European Qualifiers 2021/22
*RAI
*Mediaset
UEFA Nations League 2020–21:
*RAI
*Mediaset
*Eleven Sports
2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship: TBA
2020 UEFA European Under-19 Championship: UEFA.tv
2020 UEFA European Under-17 Championship: UEFA.tv
2020 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship: UEFA.tv
2020 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship: UEFA.tv
CONMEBOL
2021 Copa América: TBA
CAF

Clubs

World

FIFA Club World Cup 2020: TBA
International Champions Cup 2020: TBA
Italy
Serie A :
*Sky Sport
*DAZN
*RAI
*Mediaset
Serie B
*DAZN
*RAI
Serie C:
*Eleven Sports
*RAI
Coppa Italia : RAI
Supercoppa Italiana 2020: RAI
Europe
UEFA Champions League :
*Sky Sport
*Mediaset
UEFA Europa League :
*Sky Sport
*TV8
UEFA Super Cup 2020:
*Sky Sport
*Mediaset
UEFA Youth League : Mediaset
UEFA Women's Champions League : Sky Sport
Premier League: Sky Sport
FA : DAZN
*Cup
*Community Shield
EFL: DAZN
*Cup
*Championship
*One
*Two
LFP
*Liga Santander: DAZN
*Liga Smartbank:
**
**DAZN
Supercopa de España: NOVE
DFL: Sky Sport
*Bundesliga
*DFL-Supercup
DFB-Pokal:
LFP : DAZN
*Ligue 1
*Ligue 2
*Trophée des Champions
Coupe de France: Sportitalia
Eredivisie: DAZN
Scottish Cup: Sportitalia
Russian Premier League:
Allsvenskan: Sportitalia
Superligaen: Sportitalia
Eliteserien: Eurosport
Sydbank Pokalen: Sportitalia
Ajax TV: Sportitalia
Americas
CONMEBOL: DAZN
*Libertadores
*Sudamericana
*Recopa
CONCACAF Champions League:
Chilean Campeonato Nacional: Eurosport
Colombian Primera A: Eurosport
Ecuadorian Serie A: Eurosport
Liga MX: Eurosport
Paraguayan Primera División: Eurosport
Peruvian Primera División: Eurosport
Superliga Argentina: Eleven Sports
Uruguayan Primera División: Eurosport
Major League Soccer: DAZN
Africa
CAF: DAZN
*CAF Champions League
*CAF Confederation Cup
*CAF Super Cup
Asia
A-League: Sportitalia
Chinese Super League 2020: DAZN
K-League: YouTube
American football
NFL: DAZN and Mediaset
Baseball
MLB: ESPN Player
Basketball
FIBA national team tournaments: Sky Sport until 2022
*EuroBasket
* AfroBasket
* FIBA AmeriCup
* FIBA Asia Cup
FIBA Intercontinental Cup: DAZN
Euroleague : Eurosport
Eurocup : Eurosport
Basketball Champions League: Eurosport
Serie A PosteMobile : TBA
PosteMobile Final Eight Coppa Italia : TBA
Serie A : Sportitalia
NBA : Sky Sport
Combat sports

Boxing

Matchroom Boxing: DAZN
Golden Boy Promotions: DAZN
Premier Boxing Champions: FITE TV and DAZN
Top Rank: FITE TV and Eurosport
MMA
UFC: DAZN
Bellator MMA: DAZN
ONE Championship: YouTube
Cycling
Tour de France:
*RAI
*Eurosport
Giro d'Italia:
*RAI
*Eurosport
Vuelta a España: Eurosport
World Cycling Championships:
*RAI
*Eurosport
UCI World Tour:
*Eurosport
*RAI
Fencing
World Fencing Championships: RAI
Field hockey
Hockey Series: RAI
Futsal

World

FIFA Futsal World Cup: Sky Sport
Europe
UEFA Men's Futsal Euro: TBA
UEFA Under-19 Futsal Championship: RAI
UEFA Women's Futsal Euro: UEFA.tv
UEFA Futsal Champions League: UEFA.tv
Golf
Ryder Cup : GolfTV, Eurosport
U.S. Masters: Sky Sport
U.S. Open: Sky Sport
The Open Championship: Sky Sport
PGA Championship: Sky Sport
PGA Tour : GolfTV, Eurosport
European Tour GolfTV, Eurosport
World Golf Championship: GolfTV, Eurosport
Horse racing
Prix d'Amerique: RAI
Multi-discipline events
Olympic Games: Discovery Communications for 2020 and 2024
Winter Olympic Games: Discovery Communications for 2022
Paralympic Games 2020: RAI
European Games : TBA
Universiade: TBA
European Championships: RAI
Motor Racing
Formula 1 :
*Sky Sport
*TV8
FIA Formula 2 Championship : Sky Sport
FIA Formula 3 Championship : Sky Sport
Porsche Super Cup : Sky Sport
Moto GP :
*Sky Sport and DAZN
*TV8
Superbike World Championship:
*Sky Sport
*TV8
Supersport World Championship:
*Sky Sport
*TV8
FIM Supersport 300 World Championship
*Sky Sport
*TV8
FIM Motocross World Championship: Eurosport, RAI
FIA World Rally Championship: DAZN
Indycar Series: DAZN
Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series: DAZN
NASCAR Xfinity Series: Sportitalia
Formula E: Mediaset
Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters: Automoto TV
Super GT: Nismo TV
Rugby Union
Guinness Six Nations
*Eurosport
*DMAX
The Rugby Championship : Sky Sport
Test Match:
*Eurosport
*Sky Sport
*DAZN
European Rugby Champions Cup: DAZN
European Rugby Challenge Cup: DAZN
Guinness PRO14: DAZN
Mitre 10 Cup: Sky Sport
Super Rugby 2020: Sky Sport
Rugby Pro D2: Eurosport
Sailing
America's Cup: -
Volvo Ocean Race: -
Louis Vuitton Pacific Series: RAI
Clipper Round the World Yacht Race: -
Barcolana regatta: RAI
Winter Sports

Alpine Skiing

FIS Alpine Ski World Cup:
*Eurosport
*RAI
FIS Alpine World Ski Championships:
*RAI
*Eurosport
Cross-Country Skiing & Nordic Combined
FIS Cross-Country World Cup:
*Eurosport
*RAI
FIS Nordic Combined World Cup: Eurosport
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships:
*Eurosport
Ski Jumping & Ski Flying
FIS Ski Jumping World Cup:
*Eurosport
*RAI
FIS Ski Flying World Championships:
*Eurosport
*RAI
Biathlon
IBU Biathlon World Cup: Eurosport
IBU World Championships: Eurosport
IBU Cup: Eurosport
Biathlon Junior World Championships: Eurosport
Biathlon European Championships: Eurosport
Summer Biathlon World Championships: Eurosport
Freestyle Skiing
FIS Freestyle Skiing World Cup: Eurosport
Snowboarding
FIS Snowboard World Cup:
*Eurosport
*RAI
FIS Snowboard World Championships: RAI
Luge
FIL European Luge Championships: RAI
FIL World Luge Championships: RAI
Figure Skating
ISU World Figure Skating Championships : RAI
ISU European Figure Skating Championships : RAI
ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating: RAI
Tennis
Davis Cup : SuperTennis
Fed Cup: SuperTennis
ATP World Tour Masters 1000:
*Sky Sport
*SuperTennis
ATP Finals:
*Sky Sport
*RAI
*SuperTennis
ATP World Tour 500 series 2020:
*SuperTennis
*Sky Sport
ATP World Tour 250 series 2020:
*SuperTennis
*Sky Sport
*Eurosport
ATP NextGen Finals: SuperTennis
Laver Cup: SuperTennis
The Slam:
*Wimbledon:
**Sky Sport
*Australian Open 2021: Eurosport
*French Open: Eurosport
*U.S. Open: Eurosport
WTA Tour :
*SuperTennis
*Sky Sport
WTA Finals : SuperTennis
Volleyball
Serie A1:
*RAI
*Eleven Sports
Del Monte Coppa Italia
*RAI
*Eleven Sports
Del Monte Supercoppa
*RAI
Serie A2:
*Eleven Sports
Italian Supercup:
*RAI
Coppa Italia:
*Eleven Sports
*RAI
FIVB Volleyball Men's Nations League: NOVE, Eurosport
FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League: NOVE, Eurosport
CEV Champions League: DAZN
CEV Women's Champions League: DAZN
Men's European Volleyball Championship, Women's European Volleyball Championship, Men's World Championship and Women's World Championship: RAI

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Sports broadcasting contracts in Italy

Football

National teams

FIFA

UEFA

CONMEBOL

CAF

Clubs

World

Italy

Europe

Americas

Africa

Asia

American football

Baseball

Basketball

Combat sports

Boxing

MMA

Cycling

Fencing

Field hockey

Futsal

World

Europe

Golf

Horse racing

Multi-discipline events

Motor Racing

Rugby Union

Sailing

Winter Sports

Alpine Skiing

Cross-Country Skiing & Nordic Combined

Ski Jumping & Ski Flying

Biathlon

Freestyle Skiing

Snowboarding

Luge

Figure Skating

Tennis

Volleyball