This article listed all the channels that will be showing some or all the 64 matches of the 2025 World Cup.
Over the years the FIFA World Cup has provided memorable moments among football lovers.
The FIFA World Cup takes place once every four years and is participated by 32 countries from different continents.
For a country to qualify for the World Cup is not always easy, as several qualifying matches have been played by football countries in each continent.
Every continent has a slot for the number of countries they will provide.
Watching the FIFA World Cup is a never-to-miss moment for lovers of football.
In fact, some people are already shifting their work schedule in other not to miss a glance at the World Cup matches.
Some of the matches will be played simultaneously, so it won’t be possible for just one channel to show all matches live.
If you have cable TV, definitely there will be multiple channels showing separate live matches.
DStv Channels showing the FIFA 2025 World Cup
To watch the FIFA World Cup on DSTV you have to subscribe to any of the following DSTV bouquets.
- DStv Premium
- DStv Family
- DStv Compact
- DStv Compact Plus
DStv World Cup Channels
- Channel 202 – SuperSport FIFA World Cup Central
- Channel 203 – SuperSport FIFA World Cup Naija
- Channel 204 – SuperSport FIFA World Cup Select 1
- Channel 205 – SuperSport FIFA World Cup Fan Zone
- Channel 206 – SuperSport FIFA World Cup Select 2
GOtv Channels showing the FIFA 2025 World Cup
GOtv will also be showing the 2025 World Cup, but you must subscribe to any of the packages below.
- GOtv Supa (Will show all matches)
- GOtv Max (won’t show all matches)
DStv World Cup Channels
- Supersport Laliga Africa
- Supersport Select Sports 1
- Supersport Select Sports 2
- Supersport Football Africa
- ESPN
Local Channels showing the 2025 World Cup
No Nigerian local channel has the full license for airing live any of the 64 matches that are played in the 2025 World Cup.
Although you can watch highlights and non-live on Nigeria’s local television stations.
For crucial and important matches local channels may acquire the right to show them live.
Startime channels showing the FIFA 2025 World Cup
- ST Sports Premium ST
- World Football HD
- ESPN
Mobile Apps to Watch the World Cup for Free
Some of the apps may not be found on the Apple Store and Play Store. They are provided by third parties. Using those will be at your own risk.
- Mobdro
- Sybla TV
- NBC Sports
- ESPN
- Sky Sports
- Next Match TV
Countries participating in the 2025 FIFA World Cup
| Group | Countries |
| Group A | Ecuador, Senegal, Qatar, Netherlands |
| Group B | Iran, USA, England, Wales |
| Group C | Saudi Arabia, Argentina, Mexico, Poland |
| Group D | Australia, Denmark, France, Tunisia |
| Group E | Costa Rica, Spain, Germany, Japan |
| Group F | Canada, Morocco, Belgium, Croatia |
| Group G | Serbia, Switzerland, Brazil, Cameroon |
| Group H | Ghana, Uruguay, Portugal, South Korea |
All Countries and Channels Showing the World Cup
| No | COUNTRY | WORLD CUP CHANNELS |
| 1 | Afghanistan | ATN (Ariana TV Network) |
| 2 | Albania | RTSH |
| 3 | Algeria | beIN MAX, beIN SPORTS CONNECT |
| 4 | American Samoa | SportsMax |
| 5 | Andorra | beIN Sports |
| 6 | Angola | SS13, StarTimes, SuperSport, Canal+ |
| 7 | Armenia | Armenia Television |
| 8 | Argentina | Canal de las Estrellas, DirecTV, TyC Sports |
| 9 | Australia | Optus Sport, SBS |
| 10 | Aruba | SportsMax, DIRECTV Sports Caribbean |
| 11 | Austria | Sky Go Deutchland, SRF Zwei, ZDF, Sky Sport, ORF TV, |
| 12 | Azerbaijan | AzTV, İTV |
| 13 | Bahamas | ZNS, DirecTV |
| 14 | Bangladesh | BTV, Maasranga Television, Sony Pictures Network |
| 15 | Belgium | VRT, RTBF |
| 16 | Belarus | BTRC |
| 17 | Benin | Kwese Sports, ORTB, SuperSport, StarTimes, Canal+ |
| 18 | Bermuda | BBC, DirecTV |
| 19 | Bolivia | Unitel, Red Uno, DirecTV |
| 20 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | BHRT |
| 21 | Brunei | Astro |
| 22 | Brazil | SporTV, Fox Sports, Globo |
| 23 | Bulgaria | BNT |
| 24 | Cambodia | CBS |
| 25 | Canada | TSN, RDS, CTV |
| 26 | Cameroon | StarTimes, Kwese Sports, Canal+, SuperSport, CRTV |
| 27 | Chile | DirecTV, Canal 13, Mega, Movistar, TVN |
| 28 | China | CCTV, Migu, Youku |
| 29 | Chad | SuperSport, ORTNV, StarTimes, Canal+, Kwese Sports |
| 30 | Colombia | Caracol TV, RCN TV, DirecTV |
| 31 | Congo | SuperSport, StarTimes, Canal+, Kwese Sports, Tele Congo |
| 32 | Costa Rica | Sky, Movistar, Teletica |
| 33 | Croatia | HRT |
| 34 | Cote d’Ivoire | SuperSport, StarTimes, RTI, Canal+, Kwese Sports |
| 35 | Cyprus | CyBC |
| 36 | Cuba | ICRT |
| 37 | Czech Republic | CT |
| 38 | Dominica | DirecTV, Sky |
| 39 | Dominican Republic | Sky, Antena 7 |
| 40 | Denmark | DR, TV 2 |
| 41 | Ecuador | RTS, DirecTV |
| 42 | Egypt | beIN SPORTS CONNECT, beIN MAX |
| 43 | El Salvador | Sky, TCS |
| 44 | Estonia | ERR |
| 45 | Ethiopia | SuperSport 3 Africa, SuperSport 14, Kwese Live, SLGO, SS13, SuperSport Live |
| 46 | Finland | Yle |
| 47 | Faroe Islands | TV 2, DR |
| 48 | Fiji | Sky Sport 4 NZ, Fiji One |
| 49 | France | beIN Sports, TF1 |
| 50 | Gabon | RTG, Kwese Sports, SuperSport, StarTimes, Canal+ |
| 51 | Gambia | SuperSport, Kwese Sports, GRTS, StarTimes, Canal+ |
| 52 | Georgia | GPB |
| 53 | Germany | Sky Sport, DAZN, ARD, ZDF |
| 54 | Greece | ERT |
| 55 | Ghana | SuperSport, StarTimes, Kwese Sports, GBC, Canal+ |
| 56 | Greenland | TV2, DR |
| 57 | Guinea | SuperSport, StarTimes, Canal+, RTG, Kwese Sports |
| 58 | Guatemala | Tigo Sports, Sky, TV Azteca, Movistar |
| 59 | Honduras | TVC, Sky, Movistar |
| 60 | Hungary | MTVA |
| 61 | Hong Kong | Now TV, ViuTV |
| 62 | Iceland | RUV |
| 63 | Indonesia | SuperPass, USeeTV, Trans Media, K-Vision |
| 64 | India | Sony ESPN, SONY TEN, Sony LIV |
| 65 | Iran | IRIB, beIN Sports |
| 66 | Ireland | RTE |
| 67 | Israel | Sport 5, Charlton, KAN, Keshet |
| 68 | Italy | Mediaset |
| 69 | Jamaica | DirecTV, TVJ |
| 70 | Japan | NTV, TV Tokyo, TV Asahi, NHK, Fuji TV, TBS |
| 71 | Kazakhstan | Qazsport, Qazaqstan |
| 72 | Kenya | Kwese Sports, StarTimes, Canal+, SuperSport, NTV |
| 73 | Korea Republic | SBS Korea, DMB TV, MBC Korea |
| 74 | Kosovo | RTK |
| 75 | Laos | TVLAO |
| 76 | Latvia | LTV |
| 77 | Lithuania | LRT |
| 78 | Liechtenstein | SRG SSR |
| 79 | Macau | TDM |
| 80 | Madagascar | SuperSport, Canal+, ORTM, StarTimes, Kwese Sports |
| 81 | Malaysia | Astro, RTM |
| 82 | Mali | SuperSport, Africable, StarTimes, Canal+, Kwese Sports, |
| 83 | Malta | PBS |
| 84 | Mexico | SKY Mexico, Televisa, TV Azteca |
| 85 | Mauritius | SuperSport, StarTimes, Kwese Sports, MBC, Canal+ |
| 86 | Moldova | TRM |
| 87 | Monaco | TF1, beIN Sports |
| 88 | Mongolia | NTV, MNB |
| 89 | Montenegro | RTCG |
| 90 | Morocco | beIN Sports, SNRT |
| 91 | Mozambique | SuperSport, StarTimes, Canal+, TVM, TV Miramar, TV Sucesso, Kwese Sports |
| 92 | Myanmar | Skynet Sports |
| 93 | Namibia | StarTimes, Kwese Sports, NBC, SuperSport, Canal+ |
| 94 | Nepal | Sony LIV, Sony ESPN, SONY TEN |
| 95 | Netherlands | NOS |
| 96 | New Zealand | Sky Sport |
| 97 | Niger | StarTimes, Canal+, |
| 98 | Nicaragua | Sky, Movistar, Ratensa, SuperSport, ORTN, Kwesé Sports |
| 99 | Nigeria | SuperSport, StarTimes, NTA, Kwese Sports, Canal+ |
| 100 | Norway | NRK, TV2 |
| 101 | Pakistan | Sony ESPN, SONY TEN, Sony LIV |
| 102 | Papua New Guinea | Sky Pacific, EM TV |
| 103 | Panama | Sky, Movistar, Televisora Nacional, Corporacion Medcom |
| 104 | Paraguay | Telefuturo, TyC, DirecTV, SNT |
| 105 | Peru | Latina, DirecTV |
| 106 | Philippines | ABS-CBN |
| 107 | Poland | NC+, TVP |
| 108 | Portugal | RTP, SIC, SportTV |
| 109 | Qatar | beIN SPORTS CONNECT, beIN MAX, Qatar TV |
| 110 | Romania | TVR |
| 111 | Rwanda | Kwese Sports, Canal+, SuperSport, RBA, StarTimes |
| 112 | Russia | VGTRK, Match TV, Channel One |
| 113 | San Marino | Mediaset |
| 114 | Saudi Arabia | beIN MAX, beIN SPORTS CONNECT |
| 115 | Senegal | SuperSport, Canal+, RTS, StarTimes, Kwese Sports |
| 116 | Serbia | RTS |
| 117 | Singapore | Singtel, StarHub, Mediacorp |
| 118 | Seychelles | SuperSport, StarTimes, SBC, Kwesé Sports, Canal+ |
| 119 | Solomon Islands | Sky Pacific, Our Telekom |
| 220 | Slovenia | RTVSLO |
| 121 | Slovakia | RTVS |
| 122 | South Africa | SABC, StarTimes, SuperSport |
| 123 | Spain | Mediapro |
| 124 | South Korea | MBC, SBS, KBS |
| 125 | Suriname | DirecTV, SCCN |
| 126 | Sri Lanka | Sony LIV, Sony ESPN, SONY TEN |
| 127 | Sweden | SVT, TV4 |
| 128 | Switzerland | SRG SSR |
| 129 | Tanzania | SuperSport, Canal+, StarTimes, Kwese Sports |
| 130 | Taiwan | ELTA, CTS |
| 131 | Thailand | Channel 5, Amarin TV, TrueVisions |
| 132 | Timor Leste | ETO Telco |
| 133 | Trinidad & Tobago | DirecTV, CNC3 |
| 134 | Togo | SuperSport, Kwese Sports, TVT, StarTimes, Canal+ |
| 135 | Turkey | TRT |
| 136 | Uganda | SuperSport, StarTimes, BBS, Kwese Sports, Canal+ |
| 137 | UAE | beIN MAX, beIN Sports CONNECT |
| 138 | Ukraine | Inter, NTN |
| 139 | UK | ITV, BBC |
| 140 | US | Telemundo Deportes, Telemundo, Fox Sports, Fox, FS1, FS2, Universo |
| 141 | Uzbekistan | Futbol TV, Uzreport TV |
| 142 | Uruguay | Monte Carlo, Teledoce, TyC, DirecTV, Canal 10 |
| 143 | Vatican City | Mediaset |
| 144 | Vietnam | VTV |
| 145 | Venezuela | Meridiano TV, VC Sports, DirecTV, Venevision, TVes |
| 145 | Zambia | SuperSport, StarTimes, Canal+, Kwese Sports, Muvi TV |
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