BBC and ITV World Cup TV schedule

The BBC and ITV World Cup TV schedule has been confirmed, which will feature 33 games on the BBC and 32 on ITV. Both UK broadcasters will beam the World Cup Final on their respective channels.

The BBC will feature hosts Gary Lineker and Gabby Logan, and studio analysts Alan Shearer, Frank Lampard, Rio Ferdinand, Jurgen Klinsmann, Didier Drogba and Pablo Zabaleta. Plus there’ll be Phil Neville, Jermaine Jenas, Danny Murphy, Martin Keown and Alex Scott.

The commentators will be Guy Mowbray, Steve Wilson, Jonathan Pearce, Steve Bower, Simon Brotherton and Vicki Sparks. Co-commentators will be Kevin Kilbane and Mark Lawrenson.

For ITV, Mark Pougatch and Jacqui Oatley will be the hosts. They’ll be joined by studio pundits Gary Neville, Ryan Giggs, Roy Keane, Ian Wright, Lee Dixon, Eniola Aluko, Patrice Evra, Henrik Larsson, Martin O’Neill, Slaven Bilic and Mark Clattenburg.

The commentators will be Jon Champion, Clive Tyldesley, Sam Matterface and Joe Speight as well as co-commentators Glenn Hoddle, Ally McCoist and Iain Dowie.

SEE MORE:

• ITV World Cup trailer
• BBC World Cup trailer

Here’s the BBC and ITV World Cup TV schedule for Russia 2018:

BBC and ITV World Cup TV schedule

Last updated: July 9, 2018

Thursday, June 14

Russia vs. Saudi Arabia (opening game), 11am ET / 4pm UK time, ITV (VPN free trial)

Friday, June 15

Egypt vs. Uruguay, 8am ET / 1pm UK time, BBC (VPN free trial)

Morocco vs. Iran, 11am ET / 4pm UK time, ITV (VPN free trial)

Portugal vs. Spain, 2pm ET / 7pm UK time, BBC (VPN free trial)

Saturday, June 16

France vs. Australia, 6am ET / 11am UK time, BBC (VPN free trial)

Argentina vs. Iceland, 9am ET / 2pm UK time, ITV (VPN free trial)

Peru vs. Denmark, Noon ET / 5pm UK time, BBC (VPN free trial)

Croatia vs. Nigeria, 3pm ET / 8pm UK time, ITV (VPN free trial)

Sunday, June 17

Costa Rica vs. Serbia, 8am ET / 1pm UK time, ITV (VPN free trial)

Germany vs. Mexico, 11am ET / 4pm UK time, BBC (VPN free trial)

Brazil vs. Switzerland, 2pm ET / 7pm UK time, ITV (VPN free trial)

Monday, June 18

Sweden vs. South Korea, 8am ET / 1pm UK time, ITV (VPN free trial)

Belgium vs. Panama, 11am ET / 4pm UK time, BBC (VPN free trial)

Tunisia vs. England, 2pm ET / 7pm UK time, BBC (VPN free trial)

Tuesday, June 19

Colombia vs. Japan, 8am ET / 1pm UK time, BBC (VPN free trial)

Poland vs. Senegal, 11am ET / 4pm UK time, ITV (VPN free trial)

Russia vs. Egypt, 2pm ET / 7pm UK time, BBC (VPN free trial)

Wednesday, June 20

Portugal vs. Morocco, 8am ET / 1pm UK time, BBC (VPN free trial)

Uruguay vs. Saudi Arabia, 11am ET / 4pm UK time, BBC (VPN free trial)

Iran vs. Spain, 2pm ET / 7pm UK time, ITV (VPN free trial)

Thursday, June 21

Denmark vs. Australia, 8am ET / 1pm UK time, ITV (VPN free trial)

France vs. Peru, 11am ET / 4pm UK time, ITV (VPN free trial)

Argentina vs. Croatia, 2pm ET / 7pm UK time, BBC (VPN free trial)

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