List of TV Channels on which 2010 FIFA World Cup will be aired LIVE.
The list includes Free-to-air as well as Paid / Cable TV Channels which will show 2010 FIFA World Cup Matches Live
Country Broadcaster(s)
Albania Free-to-air: RTSH
Andorra Free-to-air: France TF1, France France T?l?visions
Argentina Free-to-air: Canal 7, Telefe
Cable (pay): TyC Sports
Satellite (pay): DirecTV
Australia Free-to-air: SBS
Austria Free-to-air: ORF
Azerbaijan Free-to-air: Lider TV
Belarus Free-to-air: BTRC
Belgium Free-to-air: VRT, RTBF
Bolivia Free-to-air: Unitel, Red Uno
Bosnia and Herzegovina Free-to-air: BHRT
Brazil Free-to-air: Rede Globo, Rede Bandeirantes
Cable (pay): SporTV, BandSports, ESPN Brasil
Bulgaria Free-to-air: BNT
Canada English:
Free-to-air: CBC
French:
Free-to-air: Radio-Canada
Chile Free-to-air: TVN
Satellite (pay): DirecTV
People’s Republic of China China Free-to-air: CCTV
Colombia Free-to-air: Caracol, RCN (40 matches)
Satellite (pay): DirecTV (all matches)
Costa Rica Free-to-air: Teletica, Repretel
Croatia Free-to-air: HRT
Cyprus Free-to-air: CyBC
Czech Republic Free-to-air: ČT
Denmark Free-to-air: DR, TV2
Satellite (pay): Canal 9
Ecuador Free-to-air: Gama, TC
Satellite (pay): DirecTV
El Salvador Free-to-air: TCS
Estonia Free-to-air: ERR
Fiji Free-to-air: Mai TV
Finland Free-to-air: YLE
France France and overseas territories Free-to-air: TF1 (27 matches), France T?l?visions (37 matches)
Satellite/cable/IPTV (pay): Canal+ (37 matches, 8 exclusive)
Georgia Free-to-air: GPB
Germany Free-to-air: ARD, ZDF (46 matches total), RTL (18 matches)
Satellite (pay): Sky Deutschland (all matches)
Greece Free-to-air: ERT
Hong Kong Cable (pay): Cable TV Hong Kong
Hungary Free-to-air: MTV
Iceland Free-to-air: R?V
Indonesia Free-to-air: RCTI, Global TV, SCTV (relayed)
Iran Free-to-air: IRIB
Ireland Free-to-air: RT?
India Free-to-air: Doordarshan
Satellite (pay): Zee TV
Indian Subcontinent – Countries
* Bangladesh Satellite (pay): ESPN Star Sports
* Bhutan Satellite (pay): ESPN Star Sports
* India Satellite (pay): ESPN Star Sports
* Maldives Satellite (pay): ESPN Star Sports
* Nepal Satellite (pay): ESPN Star Sports
* Pakistan Satellite (pay): ESPN Star Sports
* Sri Lanka Satellite (pay): ESPN Star Sports
Israel Free-to-air: Channel 1
Italy Free-to-air: RAI (one match per day)
Satellite (pay): SKY Italia (all matches)
Japan Free-to-air NHK, Fuji TV
Kosovo Free-to-air: RTK
Latvia Free-to-air: LTV
Liechtenstein Free-to-air: Switzerland SRG SSR id?e suisse (SF)
Lithuania Free-to-air: LRT
Republic of Macedonia Macedonia Free-to-air: MRTV
Malaysia Free-to-air: RTM
Malta Free-to-air: PBS
Mexico Free-to-air: TV Azteca, Televisa
Satellite (pay): Sky Latin America
Middle East and North Africa – Countries
* Algeria Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
* Bahrain Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
* Comoros Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
* Djibouti Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
* Egypt Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
* Iraq Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
* Jordan Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
* Kuwait Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
* Lebanon Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
* Oman Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
* Palestinian Authority Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
* Libya Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
* Mauritania Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
* Morocco Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
* Qatar Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
* Saudi Arabia K.S.A. Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
* Somalia Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
* Sudan Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
* Syria Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
* Tunisia Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
* United Arab Emirates U.A.E. Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
* Yemen Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
Moldova Free-to-air: TRM
Monaco Free-to-air: TMC
Montenegro Free-to-air: RTCG
Netherlands Free-to-air: NOS
Nepal Free-to-air: NTV
Satellite (pay): Zee TV
New Zealand Free-to-air: TVNZ (22 matches live)
Satellite (pay): Sky (all matches)
Nicaragua Free-to-air: Televicentro
Norway Free-to-air: TV2 (32 matches)
Satellite (pay): Viasat 4 (16 matches; rights purchased from NRK)
Satellite (pay): Viasat Fotball (16 matches; rights purchased from NRK)
Paraguay Free-to-air: SNT
Peru Free-to-air: ATV
Satellite (pay): DirecTV (all matches)
Philippines Free-to-air: ABS-CBN
Cable (pay): Balls
Poland Free-to-air: TVP
Portugal Free-to-air: RTP (32 matches), SIC (18 matches)
Cable/satellite/IPTV (pay): SportTV (all matches; 14 are exclusive)
Romania Free-to-air: TVR
Russia Free-to-air: Channel One, Russia 1
San Marino Free-to-air: Italy RAI
Serbia Free-to-air: RTS
Slovakia Free-to-air: STV
Slovenia Free-to-air: RTS
South Africa Free-to-air: SABC
Satellite (pay): Supersport
South Korea Free-to-air: SBS
Cable/satellite (pay): SBS Sports Channel
Spain Free-to-air: Cuatro (one match per day)
Satellite (pay): Canal+ (all matches)
Sub-Saharan Africa – Countries
* Angola Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Benin Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Botswana Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Burkina Faso Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Burundi Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Cameroon Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Cape Verde Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Central African Republic Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Chad Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Congo Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* C?te d’Ivoire Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* DR Congo Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Equatorial Guinea Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Eritrea Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Ethiopia Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Gabon Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Gambia Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Ghana Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Guinea-Bissau Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Guinea-Conakry Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Kenya Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Lesotho Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Liberia Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Madagascar Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Malawi Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Mali Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Mauritius Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Mozambique Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Namibia Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Niger Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Nigeria Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Rwanda Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Senegal Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Seychelles Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Sierra Leone Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Swaziland Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Tanzania Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Togo Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Uganda Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Zambia Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Zanzibar Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Zimbabwe Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
Satellite (pay): Supersport
Sweden Free-to-air: SVT (32 matches), TV4 (32 matches)
Switzerland Free-to-air: SRG SSR id?e suisse
Thailand Free-to-air: TV3, TV7
Turkey Free-to-air: TRT
Ukraine Free-to-air: UT-1, ICTV
United Kingdom
(England England, Scotland Scotland, Northern Ireland N. Ireland, Wales Wales) Free-to-air: BBC , ITV (EnglandWales ITV1, Scotland STV, Northern Ireland UTV)
Cable/satellite (pay): British Eurosport (highlights)
United States and territories
* American Samoa American Samoa English:
* Guam Guam Free-to-air: ABC (10 matches)
* Northern Mariana Islands Northern Mariana Islands Cable/satellite (pay): ESPN (44 matches), ESPN 3D (25 matches), ESPN 2 (10 matches)
* Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Spanish:
* United States Virgin Islands U.S. Virgin Islands Free-to-air: Univision (56 matches), Telefutura (8 matches)
Cable/satellite (pay): Galavisi?n (Highlights)
Portuguese:
Cable/satellite (pay): ESPN Deportes (40 matches)
Vietnam Free-to-air: VTV
Venezuela Free-to-air: Meridiano, Venevisi?n
Satellite (pay): DirecTV (all matches)
All tv channel frequencies here >>
Packages - Europe, Africa & Middle East - LyngSat
Note:- only the UK & Germany will show all the games fta via satellite other countries mentioned above as fta may only broadcast via terrestrial fta & satellite may be encrypted.
The list includes Free-to-air as well as Paid / Cable TV Channels which will show 2010 FIFA World Cup Matches Live
Country Broadcaster(s)
Albania Free-to-air: RTSH
Andorra Free-to-air: France TF1, France France T?l?visions
Argentina Free-to-air: Canal 7, Telefe
Cable (pay): TyC Sports
Satellite (pay): DirecTV
Australia Free-to-air: SBS
Austria Free-to-air: ORF
Azerbaijan Free-to-air: Lider TV
Belarus Free-to-air: BTRC
Belgium Free-to-air: VRT, RTBF
Bolivia Free-to-air: Unitel, Red Uno
Bosnia and Herzegovina Free-to-air: BHRT
Brazil Free-to-air: Rede Globo, Rede Bandeirantes
Cable (pay): SporTV, BandSports, ESPN Brasil
Bulgaria Free-to-air: BNT
Canada English:
Free-to-air: CBC
French:
Free-to-air: Radio-Canada
Chile Free-to-air: TVN
Satellite (pay): DirecTV
People’s Republic of China China Free-to-air: CCTV
Colombia Free-to-air: Caracol, RCN (40 matches)
Satellite (pay): DirecTV (all matches)
Costa Rica Free-to-air: Teletica, Repretel
Croatia Free-to-air: HRT
Cyprus Free-to-air: CyBC
Czech Republic Free-to-air: ČT
Denmark Free-to-air: DR, TV2
Satellite (pay): Canal 9
Ecuador Free-to-air: Gama, TC
Satellite (pay): DirecTV
El Salvador Free-to-air: TCS
Estonia Free-to-air: ERR
Fiji Free-to-air: Mai TV
Finland Free-to-air: YLE
France France and overseas territories Free-to-air: TF1 (27 matches), France T?l?visions (37 matches)
Satellite/cable/IPTV (pay): Canal+ (37 matches, 8 exclusive)
Georgia Free-to-air: GPB
Germany Free-to-air: ARD, ZDF (46 matches total), RTL (18 matches)
Satellite (pay): Sky Deutschland (all matches)
Greece Free-to-air: ERT
Hong Kong Cable (pay): Cable TV Hong Kong
Hungary Free-to-air: MTV
Iceland Free-to-air: R?V
Indonesia Free-to-air: RCTI, Global TV, SCTV (relayed)
Iran Free-to-air: IRIB
Ireland Free-to-air: RT?
India Free-to-air: Doordarshan
Satellite (pay): Zee TV
Indian Subcontinent – Countries
* Bangladesh Satellite (pay): ESPN Star Sports
* Bhutan Satellite (pay): ESPN Star Sports
* India Satellite (pay): ESPN Star Sports
* Maldives Satellite (pay): ESPN Star Sports
* Nepal Satellite (pay): ESPN Star Sports
* Pakistan Satellite (pay): ESPN Star Sports
* Sri Lanka Satellite (pay): ESPN Star Sports
Israel Free-to-air: Channel 1
Italy Free-to-air: RAI (one match per day)
Satellite (pay): SKY Italia (all matches)
Japan Free-to-air NHK, Fuji TV
Kosovo Free-to-air: RTK
Latvia Free-to-air: LTV
Liechtenstein Free-to-air: Switzerland SRG SSR id?e suisse (SF)
Lithuania Free-to-air: LRT
Republic of Macedonia Macedonia Free-to-air: MRTV
Malaysia Free-to-air: RTM
Malta Free-to-air: PBS
Mexico Free-to-air: TV Azteca, Televisa
Satellite (pay): Sky Latin America
Middle East and North Africa – Countries
* Algeria Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
* Bahrain Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
* Comoros Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
* Djibouti Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
* Egypt Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
* Iraq Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
* Jordan Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
* Kuwait Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
* Lebanon Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
* Oman Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
* Palestinian Authority Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
* Libya Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
* Mauritania Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
* Morocco Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
* Qatar Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
* Saudi Arabia K.S.A. Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
* Somalia Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
* Sudan Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
* Syria Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
* Tunisia Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
* United Arab Emirates U.A.E. Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
* Yemen Satellite (pay): Al Jazeera Sports (including Al Jazeera Sports 3D)
Moldova Free-to-air: TRM
Monaco Free-to-air: TMC
Montenegro Free-to-air: RTCG
Netherlands Free-to-air: NOS
Nepal Free-to-air: NTV
Satellite (pay): Zee TV
New Zealand Free-to-air: TVNZ (22 matches live)
Satellite (pay): Sky (all matches)
Nicaragua Free-to-air: Televicentro
Norway Free-to-air: TV2 (32 matches)
Satellite (pay): Viasat 4 (16 matches; rights purchased from NRK)
Satellite (pay): Viasat Fotball (16 matches; rights purchased from NRK)
Paraguay Free-to-air: SNT
Peru Free-to-air: ATV
Satellite (pay): DirecTV (all matches)
Philippines Free-to-air: ABS-CBN
Cable (pay): Balls
Poland Free-to-air: TVP
Portugal Free-to-air: RTP (32 matches), SIC (18 matches)
Cable/satellite/IPTV (pay): SportTV (all matches; 14 are exclusive)
Romania Free-to-air: TVR
Russia Free-to-air: Channel One, Russia 1
San Marino Free-to-air: Italy RAI
Serbia Free-to-air: RTS
Slovakia Free-to-air: STV
Slovenia Free-to-air: RTS
South Africa Free-to-air: SABC
Satellite (pay): Supersport
South Korea Free-to-air: SBS
Cable/satellite (pay): SBS Sports Channel
Spain Free-to-air: Cuatro (one match per day)
Satellite (pay): Canal+ (all matches)
Sub-Saharan Africa – Countries
* Angola Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Benin Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Botswana Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Burkina Faso Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Burundi Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Cameroon Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Cape Verde Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Central African Republic Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Chad Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Congo Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* C?te d’Ivoire Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* DR Congo Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Equatorial Guinea Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Eritrea Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Ethiopia Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Gabon Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Gambia Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Ghana Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Guinea-Bissau Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Guinea-Conakry Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Kenya Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Lesotho Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Liberia Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Madagascar Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Malawi Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Mali Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Mauritius Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Mozambique Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Namibia Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Niger Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Nigeria Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Rwanda Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Senegal Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Seychelles Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Sierra Leone Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Swaziland Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Tanzania Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Togo Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Uganda Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Zambia Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Zanzibar Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
* Zimbabwe Free-to-air: local African Union of Broadcasters member; varies by country
Satellite (pay): Supersport
Sweden Free-to-air: SVT (32 matches), TV4 (32 matches)
Switzerland Free-to-air: SRG SSR id?e suisse
Thailand Free-to-air: TV3, TV7
Turkey Free-to-air: TRT
Ukraine Free-to-air: UT-1, ICTV
United Kingdom
(England England, Scotland Scotland, Northern Ireland N. Ireland, Wales Wales) Free-to-air: BBC , ITV (EnglandWales ITV1, Scotland STV, Northern Ireland UTV)
Cable/satellite (pay): British Eurosport (highlights)
United States and territories
* American Samoa American Samoa English:
* Guam Guam Free-to-air: ABC (10 matches)
* Northern Mariana Islands Northern Mariana Islands Cable/satellite (pay): ESPN (44 matches), ESPN 3D (25 matches), ESPN 2 (10 matches)
* Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Spanish:
* United States Virgin Islands U.S. Virgin Islands Free-to-air: Univision (56 matches), Telefutura (8 matches)
Cable/satellite (pay): Galavisi?n (Highlights)
Portuguese:
Cable/satellite (pay): ESPN Deportes (40 matches)
Vietnam Free-to-air: VTV
Venezuela Free-to-air: Meridiano, Venevisi?n
Satellite (pay): DirecTV (all matches)
All tv channel frequencies here >>
Packages - Europe, Africa & Middle East - LyngSat
Note:- only the UK & Germany will show all the games fta via satellite other countries mentioned above as fta may only broadcast via terrestrial fta & satellite may be encrypted.
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