Fifa World Cup 2018, is just few months away and worldwide people are looking for the channels information that will bring the matches coverage live to their countries. So here you will get the complete list of channels that have the broadcasting rights to show coverage of the mega football event in you country.
United States: (Fox & Telemundo):
Are you from United States, then you will see the world cup matches telecast on Fox Sports and Telemundo. Some matches will be broadcast on channel (NBC Universo) in Spanish commentary. Both channels will cover the post match and pre-match programs.
United Kingdom: (BBC, ITV):
BBC and ITV retain their Fifa world cup rights, they will show all 64 matches live in United Kingdom. Wales & Scotland fans can get match coverage on channel (ITV) in English commentary.
Country | Channels |
United States | Fox, Telemundo |
United Kingdom | BBC, ITV |
Canada | CTV, RDS, TSN |
Australia | SBS, Optus Sport |
France | TF1, beIN Sports |
Germany | ARD, ZDF |
Italy | EBU |
Brazil | Rede Globo |
Ireland | RTE |
Portugal | RTP |
South Africa | SABC |
South Korea | SBS, KBS, MBC |
Sweden | SVT, TV4 |
Switzerland | SRG SSR |
Kosovo | RTK |
European Countries | EBU |
Latin America Countries | DirecTV, Sky |
Venezuela | Venevisión, DirecTV |
Uruguay | Monte Carlo TV, Canal 10, Teledoce, Torneos, DirecTV |
Turkey | TRT |
Middle East and North Africa | beIN Sports |
Sub-Saharan Africa | SuperSport, StarTimes, Canal+ |
Belgium | VRT, RTBF |
Bolivia | Unitel, Red Uno, DirecTV |
Chile | Canal 13, TVN, Mega, DirecTV, Fox Sports |
China | CCTV |
Russia | Match TV |
Romania | TVR |
New Zealand | Sky Sport |
Caribbean Countries | Sky, DirecTV |
Central Asia | Match TV |
Asian Continent | Sony Pictures Networks, Astro, RTM, ABS-CBN |
Netherlands | NOS |
Mexico | Televisa, TV Azteca |
Philippines | ABS-CBN |
Poland | TVP |
Israel | KAN |
Hungary | MTVA |
Denmark | DR, TV 2 |
Pakistan | Sony Pictures Network |
India | Sony Pictures Network |
Canada: (CTV, RDS, TSN):
In Canada matches wil be split between the channels, not all matches will be covered by all three channels. You can watch the semi finals, final on (TSN and RDS). CTV will bring you all the coverage from the group stage matches.
European Countries: (EBU):
EBU (European Broadcast Union) recently signed a big tv deal with Fifa, who will broadcast football matches in European countries this year.
South Asian Countries: (Sony Pictures Network):
Sony Pictures Networks gets the coverage rights to show the Fifa World Cup 2018 matches in India, Nepal and Pakistan
Caribbean Countries: (DirecTV):
DirecTV will bring all 64 matches coverage in the Caribbean Countries which include (Barbados, Belize, British Virgin Islands, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, and Jamaica).
Radio Channels World Cup 2018 Commentary:
In some countries you can listen live commentary of Fifa world cup matches on radio. BBC and talkSPORT will provide radio service to the UK. The other Home Nations and Territories. In US world cup matches commentary on (ESPN Radio & Fútbol de Primera).
Sub-Saharan Africa fans can listen commentary on (France Médias Monde).In Mexico people can listen about the Mexico team matches latest developments on Radio Fórmula W and Deportes.
How to Watch Fifa World Cup 2018 Live on PC, Smartphones & Tablet:
There are certain apps that will allow you to watch all 32 matches on you smartphones, tablet and other consoles. Youtube (official Fifa channel) channel will bring the live match coverage but not all matches.