O Sportitalia is one of Italy's best-known television channels and streaming platforms, dedicated exclusively to the world of sports. Available free-to-air on digital terrestrial channel 60, the channel has won a loyal audience for its comprehensive coverage of soccer, motorsports, basketball, and other sports, including exclusive broadcasts of friendlies and international tournaments.
In addition to traditional TV broadcasting, Sportitalia has expanded into digital media, offering a free app which allows you to watch all content live and on-demand. This combination of television and streaming has made the platform a go-to for sports fans who want flexibility and quality when watching their favorite events.
History and relevance of Sportitalia
Founded in 2004, Sportitalia was born with the goal of being a 100% sports-focused channel, free from external content. Over the years, it has gained ground in covering European championships, youth competitions, women's football, and less-publicized sports, always with an accessible and free approach for the Italian public.
The channel also stands out for offering space to young talents in sports journalism, in addition to broadcasting original programs, exclusive interviews and debates on the main national and international competitions.
Features and functionality of the Sportitalia app
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Free live streaming of all channel content
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Compatibility with iOS, Android, Chromecast, Android TV, Amazon Fire Stick It is Rakuten TV
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Full schedule with games, races, interviews and analysis programs
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Replays and highlights of past events
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Simple and easy to navigate interface
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Integration with social networks to share moments and follow news
Where to watch
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TV: Digital terrestrial channel 60 (throughout Italy)
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Streaming: Official website or Sportitalia app
App download URLs:
FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
1. Is Sportitalia free?
Yes. Both the TV channel and streaming via the app are free for users in Italy.
2. Can I watch Sportitalia outside of Italy?
Access may be restricted by geographic location. Outside of Italy, licensed transmission alternatives must be verified.
3. What sports does Sportitalia broadcast?
Mainly football, motorsport and basketball, but also sports such as volleyball, cycling and winter sports.
4. Do I need to create an account to use the app?
No. Basic use is free, but creating an account may open up additional features.
5. Is the streaming quality good?
Yes. Sportitalia broadcasts in high definition, with automatic adjustments based on internet speed.
