Every day brings us closer to the much-anticipated World Cup. Many fans are starting to look for alternative ways to watch the games. If you don’t have cable channels, you can still watch the livestreams of all the games as long as you have an Internet connection.
The World Cup is widely broadcast on television in almost every country on the planet. Every country’s official broadcaster is listed on Wikipedia. The majority of these stations have chosen to broadcast the tournament live online. So you don’t miss out on anything, we’ve compiled a list of the best livestreaming sites.
Most of the World Cup livestream listed here are clearly regional in nature. If you are not in one of the countries listed or want to watch the livestream from a different region, you can use software like TunnelBear or any VPN application to change your location.
Australia
SBS, Australia’s national broadcaster, has privileges to 25 of the 64 World Cup games, including all of the Australian matches. If viewers want to watch all of the games on the channel, they must sign up for Optus Sport and stream the action.
Canada
The Sports Network, which is owned by Canada Bell Media and will broadcast the event in Russia, was awarded the broadcasting rights by FIFA.
Germany
Sky Deutschland, a German subscription service, will broadcast 25 of the 64 games. The competition will also be broadcast on two free-to-air broadcasters, ARD and ZDF.
United Kingdom
In the United Kingdom, ITV and the BBC will broadcast every match in its entirety, with the national broadcasters splitting the media attention. Both services will simultaneously livestream the games on their apps and websites.
India
The World Cup rights to broadcast in India are owned by Sony Pictures Networks. This means that the competitions will be broadcast in HD on Sony’s Ten 2 channel. The games will also be streamed live online.
France
While TF1 will broadcast several of the games, the broadcaster has sold a portion of its rights to beIN Sports, a subscription channel. BeIN Sports has all of the matches, while TF1 has 28 of the best games.
United States
Fox Sports will broadcast 38 games live in English in the United States, more than the previous four World Cups combined and the most ever for an English-language network. All 64 games will be broadcast live on Fox Sports Go and Fox Soccer Match Pass.
Exclusive rights to Spanish-language programming are held by Telemundo. Telemundo will broadcast 56 of the 64 games live, while Universo will broadcast the remaining eight.
To get a flawless livestreaming experience while streaming any of these games, you’ll need a good internet connection. For a smooth video stream during the tournament, most sites require at least a 1.1 Mbps connection. You can find out how fast your Internet connection is by using a speedtest service.
Although it is more arousing to watch the games in person rather than on TV, given the unusual circumstances, it is unquestionably a safer approach to avoid contact and a potential epidemic.
