Qatar 2022: 22 of the 64 matches free-to-air on beIN Sports in the MENA region

22 of the 64 matches of the 2022 World Cup, held in Qatar from 20/11 to 18/12/2022, will be broadcast free-to-air by beIN Media Group in the MENA region, announced the Qatari pay-TV group on 19/11/2022.

The first match to be broadcast free-to-air was the opening match, Qatar - Ecuador (0-2), played on Sunday 20/11/2022 (kick-off at 17:00 CET). "In addition to the content offered free-to-air, subscribers to beIN SPORTS will also have access to every single game of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, with every minute of all 64 matches live in four languages, on seven dedicated channels, together with the best commentators, angles and analysis broadcast straight to their TVs, mobiles and tablets," explained the group.

beIN Media Group holds the exclusive full broadcasting rights to the 2022 World Cup in the MENA region.

"We know how significant and unifying this tournament is for us all" (M. Al-Subaie, beIN Sports MENA)

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