Dubai, UAE, 12 September 2025: The biggest rivalry in Italian football is back- Juventus takes on Inter Milan this Saturday, 13th September, in the Derby d’Italia. Fans can catch the match streaming live and exclusively on STARZPLAY, the MENA region’s leading subscription video-on-demand platform.
This legendary clash between two of Italy’s most successful clubs is a battle for supremacy with decades of history, passion and drama behind it. Following last season’s thrilling 4-4 draw in October and Juventus’ 1-0 victory in February, anticipation for this season’s first encounter is at an all-time high.
This is the first Derby d’Italia of the 2025/26 Serie A season and it is already shaping up to be one of the defining matches of the campaign. With Inter pushing for league dominance and Juventus determined to reclaim their position at the top, this showdown promises to keep Serie A fans in the region engaged at every moment.
Having just recently renewed its exclusive broadcasting rights for Serie A in a multi-year deal, STARZPLAY continues to build a diversified portfolio of curated selections of live sports and entertainment for viewers in the region.
Cheer on and catch the action live on www.starzplay.com this Saturday, September 13, at 8 PM GST.
About STARZPLAY
STARZPLAY (www.starzplay.com) has ranked consistently among the region’s top three subscription video-on-demand services offering a premium entertainment and sporting experience that caters to the region’s diverse tastes. Homegrown in the UAE and expanding into one of the world’s fastest growing streaming services, STARZPLAY boasts an extensive content library spanning regional and global hits, including Hollywood movies, exclusive STARZPLAY Originals, Arabic shows, live sports, and kids’ entertainment and more – to 22 countries across MENA and Pakistan.
STARZPLAY has thousands of premium titles, including exclusive STARZPLAY Originals such as Million Dollar Listing UAE, Kaboos, Medinah, Baghdad Central, Unstoppable: The Italian Dream, Say Yes to the Dress Arabia, STARZ original content such as Power, Outlander, Spartacus and The White Queen as well as STARZPLAY Sports, the dedicated sports package covering football (Italian Serie A and Dutch Eredivisie), UFC, cricket, rugby, boxing, golf, basketball and more.
STARZPLAY has secured tie-ups with a host of leading, global studios including Lionsgate, MGM, SHOWTIME, Paramount+, Warner Bros, Universal, Discovery and Sony Studios along with regional producers such as UMS, Eagle Films and Falcon. Users can stream the discovery+ library or catch the latest Arabic series at no extra cost.
STARZPLAY has developed advanced technology and an exceptional user experience to provide premium viewing of content utilising one of the region’s first ever AI-driven curation personalization platforms that provides users with a highly customized and frictionless experience. The platform provides several interactive features, including STARZPLAY Fantasy Sports which engages fans with real-time predictions and rewards during live events. The platform also offers STARZ ON, which enables users access to thousands of hours of ad-supported movies and TV series without the need to register or subscribe. Users can also rent or buy new cinema releases with STARZPLAY Store and watch it on their own terms.
STARZPLAY has amassed over 3 million subscribers, and is installed on over 11 million devices providing streaming in HD and 4K across smart TVs, game consoles, and regional IPTV services. Its apps for iOS and Android also support offline downloads for on-the-go viewing. In 2022, E-Vision and ADQ acquired a 57% majority stake in STARZPLAY, further solidifying its position as a key player in the regional entertainment and sports landscape.