The world’s biggest international sports tournament, FIFA World Cup 2018 is scheduled to take place from 14 June to 15 July 2018 in Russia. The competition will run for a month long as the final will be played on July 13 at the Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow. A total of 32 teams will participate and total 64 matches will be played in 12 venues across Russia in the tournament. As it is one of the most watched sporting events, Football World Cup is broadcasted across the world through several sports networks. Here are the list of all the 2018 FIFA World Cup broadcasting TV channels and radios.
There will be total eight groups – Group A to H and each group will have four teams each. All the teams will play three matches against each other in the group stage. The top two teams from each group will qualify for the Round of 16s. And the winners will qualify for the quarter-finals then the semi-finals and then last two teams will play in the final. 2018 FIFA World Cup Broadcasting TV Channels List [td]Country | Broadcaster | Afghanistan | Ariana TV | Albania | RTSH | Algeria | EPTV | Angola | TPA | Argentina | TV Pública, TyC Sports | Armenia | ARMTV | Australia | SBS, Optus | Austria | ORF | Azerbaijan | İTV</td][/tr]
| Belarus | BTRC | Belgium | VRT, RTBF | Bolivia | Unitel, Red Uno | Bosnia and Herzegovina | BHRT | Brazil | Globo, Bandeirantes, SporTV, BandSports, ESPN Brasil, Fox Sports | Brunei | RTB | Bulgaria | BNT | Burkina Faso | RTB | Burundi | RTNB | Cambodia | CTN | Cameroon | CRTV | Canada | CTV, RDS, TSN | Chad | RNT | Chile | Canal 13, TVN, Mega | China PR | CCTV | Colombia | Caracol TV, RCN TV | Costa Rica | Teletica, Repretel | Côte d’Ivoire | RTI | Croatia | HRT | Cyprus | CyBC | Czech Republic | ČT | Denmark | DR, TV 2 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | RTNC | Ecuador | TC Televisión | El Salvador | TCS | Estonia | ERR | Faroe Islands | DR, KVF | Fiji | Mai TV | Finland | Yle | France | TF1, beIN Sports | Germany | ARD, ZDF | Georgia | GPB | Greece | ERT | Greenland | DR, KNR | Guatemala | Radio Televisión Guatemala, Millicom | Honduras | Televicentro, VTV | Hong Kong | TVB | Hungary | MTVA | India | Sony SIX, Sony ESPN | Indonesia | RCTI | Iran | IRIB | Ireland | RTÉ | Iceland | RÚV | Israel | IBA | Italy | RAI | Japan | Japan Consortium (Fuji TV, NHK, Nippon Television, TBS, TV Asahi, TV Tokyo) | Kosovo | RTK | Laos | TVLAO | Latvia | LTV | Liechtenstein | SRG SSR | Lithuania | LRT | Luxembourg | RTL Télé Lëtzebuerg | Macau | TDM | Macedonia | MRT | Malaysia | Astro | Mali | ORTM | Malta | PBS | Mexico | Televisa, TV Azteca | Moldova | TRM | Mongolia | Emerge Media | Montenegro | RTCG | Myanmar | Sky Net | Nepal | NTV | Netherlands | NOS | New Zealand | Sky Sports | Niger | ORTN | Nigeria | Broadcasting Organisation of Nigeria, Optima Sports Management International | Nicaragua | Ratensa | Norway | NRK, TV 2 | Philippines | ABS-CBN,|DZBB-TV, |TV5, |DZRH-TV | Pakistan | PTV Sports | Panama | Corporación Medcom, Televisora Nacional | Paraguay | SNT | Peru | Latina Televisión | Poland | TVP | Portugal | RTP | Romania | TVR | Russia | Channel One Russia, VGTRK | San Marino | RAI | Senegal | RTS | Serbia | RTS | Singapore | Mediacorp TV12 Okto | Slovakia | RTVS | Slovenia | RTVSLO | South Africa | SABC, SuperSport | South Korea | SBS (Major distributor in South Korea), KBS, MBC | Spain | Mediaset España | Sweden | SVT, TV4 | Switzerland | SRG SSR | Thailand | RS Public Company Limited, BBTV Ch7, Channel 5, Channel 8, NBT | Timor Leste | RTTL | Togo | TVT | Turkey | TRT | Ukraine | NTU | United Kingdom | BBC, ITV | United States | Fox, Telemundo | Uruguay | Monte Carlo TV, Sociedad Anonima Emisoras de Television y Anexos, Sociedad Televisora Larrañaga | Venezuela | Meridiano Televisión, Venevisión, TVes, Televen, DirecTV | Vietnam | VTV | DirecTV bought the broadcasting rights of 2018 FIFA World Cup and they will broadcast the tournament in total 22 countries including Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Montserrat, St. Lucia, St. Kitts & Nevis, St. Vincent & the Grenadines, Surinam, Trinidad & Tobago and more.EBU deal with FIFA has given them rights to have live coverage of the all the matches in 37 countries. ESPN/Fox Sports have the FIFA World Cup broadcast rights for 17 countries.beIN Sports have the tv rights for 24 countries which includes all the middle-east countries. SBS has bought the 2018 FIFA World Cup broadcasting rights for all countries in Oceania except New Zealand
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