How to watch the BBC’s free World Cup coverage from Spain & Portugal

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In total, 33 games will be available to watch on RTVE, and commentary is available in Spanish and Catalan.

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Free World Cup coverage in Portugal

In Portugal, free-to-air SIC, TVI and RTP are showing 20 games between them.

SIC’s allowance includes the first Round of 16 game, one quarter-final tie and the first semi-final; TVI’s includes a quarter-final and a semi-final; RTP’s includes Portugal’s Round of 16 tie against Spain, and the World Cup final.

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Spanish free-to-air World Cup coverage

Spanish-language free-to-air World Cup coverage is also available in Mexico from TV Azteca, in Argentina from Television Publica, and in Colombia from Caracol and Canal RCN.

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Portuguese free-to-air World Cup coverage

Portuguese-language free-to-air World Cup coverage is also available in Brazil courtesy of CazéTV, which is showing all 104 games on its YouTube channel.

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