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Where Sport Meets Style: Eleonora Incardona on Power, Presence, and Staying True

Issued on: 15/07/2025

On the cover: Eleonora Incardona

Elegant, magnetic, and globally attuned, Eleonora Incardona is more than just a DAZN presenter — she’s a voice reshaping the narrative of modern sports media. With a commanding presence across Italy and Spain, and a digital persona that blends fashion, authenticity, and storytelling, she embodies the intersection of sport, style, and influence. In this exclusive interview, Eleonora opens up about her evolving role at DAZN, the power of personal branding, and what it takes to thrive on a global stage while staying true to yourself.

Eleonora, what has been the most transformative moment in your journey as a presenter in the world of sports entertainment?

The most transformative moment came when I started working with DAZN Bet Club. It was a turning point not just professionally, but personally too. That project perfectly reflected my approach to communication — blending passion, sports knowledge, and a modern, engaging tone. That’s when I realized I could truly make a difference by speaking to people in a direct, authentic, and international way.

Eleonora Incardona

Eleonora Incardona

With DAZN Bet Club’s massive global reach, how do you navigate the balance between local audience connection and international brand influence?

By always being myself, wherever I am. DAZN speaks to a global audience, but real connection comes from authenticity. Whether I am speaking to the Italian audience or to the Spanish audience, I stay true to my voice and my style. I believe the real value is in adding a personal touch within such a broad framework — balancing local storytelling with a global perspective.

With great power comes great responsibility — your professional activity receives the attention of a huge audience, making you a true influencer. How do you curate your personal brand?

With honesty and consistency. I only share what I truly experience — my work, my travels, and my passions for sport, fashion, and wellness. I try to remain transparent and never forced or artificial. For me, building a personal brand means knowing who you are, what you want to say, and also protecting your private life.

In an era where sports broadcasting is becoming increasingly digitized and interactive, what do you think sets DAZN apart—and how do you see your role evolving in that ecosystem?

DAZN has changed the way we tell sports stories. It’s fast, accessible, and constantly evolving. I love being part of this transformation, and with DAZN Bet Club we go beyond delivering information — it’s about building real relationships. My goal is to connect with people, not just comment on the game, but to be part of how they experience it.

Eleonora Incardona

Eleonora Incardona

What’s your philosophy when it comes to influence and authenticity?

Being authentic is the only way to make a real impact. Influence isn’t about numbers — it’s about trust. I believe in staying consistent across what I show, what I say, and what I do. Real strength lies in transparency, even in choosing what not to share.

Networking and relationship-building are key in both media and business. What’s one connection or collaboration that has significantly shaped your career?

Definitely my collaboration with DAZN Bet Club. It gave me the opportunity to grow internationally and work on projects that mix content, analysis, and entertainment. The Giro d’Italia was also key — it helped establish my presence in Italian sports media and introduced me to people who are still part of my journey.

Style is clearly part of your personal and professional identity. How does fashion empower you in high-stakes, male-dominated environments like sports broadcasting?

Fashion is my language. It helps me express who I am and feel confident, even in male-dominated or high-pressure environments. I never give up my femininity — on the contrary, I use it as a strength. When you feel good in your skin, you’re ready for anything.

Eleonora Incardona

Eleonora Incardona

You operate at the intersection of sport, style, and media — a dynamic space with global impact. What excites you most about the future of this intersection?

The blend of worlds. I see more and more synergy between sport, fashion, communication, and entertainment. It’s a new, emotional, and inclusive language. The future belongs to those who know how to tell these stories authentically — and I want to be part of that.

As someone constantly in the public eye, how do you maintain balance and resilience, especially when your work spans multiple countries and time zones?

Through discipline and self-care. I work out, eat well, and stay in tune with my body and mind. When you’re constantly on the move, you need anchors. For me, those anchors are my daily rituals and the people who know me deeply, who keep me grounded when everything moves too fast.

What advice would you give to young professionals aiming to build a career that’s both global and deeply personal?

Don’t be afraid to stand out. Focus on what makes you unique and work on it every day. The key is finding the balance between ambition and authenticity. There’s no single formula — your career should reflect your choices, values, and the courage you have to stay true to yourself.

Stylist: Mimina Cornacchia

Management: newco management

Eleonora Incardona

Eleonora Incardona