FIFA World Cup is undoubtedly the most popular sports event in the world. It is definitely the most watched tournament among any kind of sporting competitions. In the latest edition of the FIFA WC which took place in 2018 in Russia, as many as 3.572 billion viewers enjoyed the actions. Which means more than half of the population aged 4 and more, has watched it. The upcoming edition will be the 22nd in the history and will take place between 21 November to 18 December, 2022. People from every part of the planet eagerly waiting for this competition to start and in this content we will reveal the list of the TV channels which have been confirmed to broadcast the matches live.
FIFA WC 2022 Broadcasting Networks List
Europe:
| Country or Region |
Broadcasting TV Channels |
| Albania |
RTSH |
| Armenia |
ARMTV |
| Austria |
ORF |
| Azerbaijan |
ITV |
| Belarus |
BTRC |
| Belgium |
VRT, RTBF |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina |
BHRT |
| Bulgaria |
BNT |
| Croatia |
HRT |
| Cyprus |
CyBC |
| Czech Republic |
CT |
| Estonia |
ERR |
| France |
TF1, beIN SPORTS |
| Germany |
ARD, ZDF |
| Georgia |
GPB |
| Hungary |
MTVA |
| Iceland |
RUV |
| Ireland |
RTE |
| Kosovo |
RTK |
| Latvia |
LTV |
| Lithuania |
LRT |
| Luxembourg |
RTL Group |
| Malta |
PBS |
| Moldova |
TRM |
| Montenegro |
RTCG |
| Netherlands |
NOS |
| North Macedonia |
MRT |
| Poland |
TVP |
| Portugal |
RTP |
| Romania |
TVR |
| Russia |
Perviy Kanal, VGTRK, Match TV |
| Serbia |
RTS |
| Slovakia |
RTVS |
| Sweden |
SVT, TV4 |
| Switzerland |
SRF |
| Turkey |
TRT |
| Ukraine |
UA:PBC |
| United Kingdom (England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales) |
BBC, ITV |
| European Continent |
European Broadcasting Union (37 Countries) |
- In European continent, European Broadcasting Union holds the broadcasting right and will televise matches in as many as 37 different countries.
Asia, Middle East, Africa and Oceania:
| Country or Region |
Broadcasting TV Channels |
| Australia |
SBS |
| China |
CCTV |
| Indian Sub-Continent (India, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh) |
Sony Pictures Network |
| Israel |
IPBC |
| Middle East (Iran, Kuwait, Jordan, Oman, Iraq, Qatar, Syria, United Araba Emirates, Palestine, Yemen, Bahrain) |
beIN SPORTS |
| North Africa (Tunisia, Morocco, Libya, Mauritania, Chad, Algeria, Djibouti, Comoros, Sudan, Somalia) |
beIN SPORTS |
| New Zealand |
Sky Sport NZ |
| Japan |
Japan Consortium |
| South Korea |
SBS (main), KBS, MBC |
- Indian sub-continental followers can enjoy all the matches live through Sony Pictures Networks channels: Sony SIX, Sony SIX HD, Sony Ten 1, Sony Ten 1 HD, Sony Ten 2, Sony Ten 2 HD.
- beIN SPORTS will broadcasts the fixtures live in both Middle East as well as in North Africa.
Americas:
| Country or Region |
Broadcasting TV Channels |
| Brazil |
Rede Globo, SporTV |
| Canada |
CTV, TSN, RDS |
| Caribbean Islands |
International Media Content, SportsMax |
| Mexico |
Televisa, TV Azteca |
| Peru |
Latina |
| Argentina |
DIRECTV Sports, Television Publica Argentina / TyC Sports |
| Bolivia |
Red ATB / Unitel |
| Chile |
TVN / Canal 13 / Mega |
| Colombia |
RCN, Caracol |
| Ecuador |
RTS |
| Paraguay |
Telefuturo / SNT / Tigo Sports |
| Uruguay |
Carlo / Saeta / Teledoce |
| Venezuela |
Venevision / TVES |
| United States of America |
Fox Sports (English), Telemundo (Spanish) |
Online Streaming Sources and Costs:
If you are to enjoy the actions live through online streaming in stead of TV, then check out this phase of the content.
- United States based viewers can enjoy the English language commentary version through all the 5 major streaming media in the country. AT&T TV Now, fubo TV, Hulu+ Live TV, Sling TV as well as YouTube TV, all these sources give access to the Fox Sports Networks channels. Currently 4 out of the alluded 5 sources’ pricing stands at 64.99 US Dollar per month and each of them providing 7 days free trial. On the other hand, Sling’s Orange and Blue each package charging 35 USD per month at the moment and offers the potential new users 3 days free trial facility.
- Spanish language users can watch the actions live in their favorite language through fuboTV and YouTube TV. However, Hulu+ Live TV also offers this channel in some selected regions.
- Apart from these, users with TV subscription to Fox Sports channels, can also enjoy the actions for fee via Fox Sports Go.
- Canadian viewers can enjoy the greatest sporting competition fixtures live through online streaming via plenty of sources. Watchers with TV subscription to CTV, can watch the actions through CTV GO for free. Very similarly, if one has TV subscription to TSN and RDS, he can enjoy the actions live through TSN GO and RDS GO respectively without paying an extra single penny.
- However, even if you don’t have TV subscription to TSN and RDS, you still can enjoy the actions through TSN Direct and RDS Direct. Each of the two services charge $4.99 per day while the monthly plan makes you pay $19.99 only. Just to make you sure, TSN provides the live coverage in English language while RDS broadcasts the games live in French.
- Indian viewers can enjoy the actions live through online streaming via Sony Live App and SonyLIV.
