Eleven Sports grabs Italian Cup Handball rights

Eleven Sports Italy will broadcast all 12 matches of the Handball Men’s and Women’s Italian Cup finals live from Friday 21 February.

The Italian Cup is the latest addition to Eleven’s handball offering, which also includes the Champions League, Bundesliga and EHF Euro.

Eleven Sports launched its Italy operation in 2017 with a pure OTT offering and the mission to meet the demands of what is refers to as “underserved fans.”

“Through an innovative and cost-effective approach to production and distribution, Eleven’s online streaming platform provides a comprehensive and engaging live offering to local fans,” the company said in a statement.

Football rights include Serie C football and partnerships with Serie D teams S.S.D. Palermo, Calcio Foggia and Mantova 1911.

Eleven Sports Italy also broadcasts Waterpolo Serie A1, national and international fencing, handball and motorbike racing.