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How to watch the World Cup on iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, and web plus free full-match replays

The 2022 FIFA World Cup is here, the most-watched sporting event on the planet. Whether you’re looking to follow along at home, on the go, or at the office, here’s how to watch the World Cup on iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, and web.

The 2022 World Cup officially kicked off on November 20 with the quarter and semifinals starting in December and the final match slated for December 18.

While Fox has the exclusive rights to the English broadcasts in the US for the live matches, it’s offering free full replays on Tubi.

Fox Sports recently rebuilt its app for a better experience and features the ability to personalize it to follow your favorite teams and players.

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How to watch the World Cup on iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, and web

Where to watch

  • Fox Sports has the English rights to the World Cup in the US and is airing matches on Fox or FS1
  • Free full-match replays are available on Tubi (or Tubi for iOS/Apple TV)

How to watch

  1. Download the Fox Sports app (free for iPhone, iPad, Apple TV) or head to https://www.foxsports.com
  2. You will need a TV provider log-in to watch the matches live
    • However, Fox Sports usually offers a 1-hour free preview when you first start watching coverage
  3. DirectTV Stream, Hulu Live TV, or YouTube TV are easy ways to get instant, full access to Fox and Fox Sports to watch the World Cup without having to get going with a traditional TV provider

Here’s the full 2022 FIFA World Cup Schedule:

Sunday, Nov. 20

Qatar vs. Ecuador, 11 a.m. ET on FS1

Monday, Nov. 21

England vs. Iran, 8 a.m. ET on FS1
Senegal vs. Netherlands, 11 a.m. ET on FOX
United States vs. Wales, 2 p.m. ET on FOX

Tuesday, Nov. 22

Argentina vs. Saudi Arabia, 5 a.m. ET on FS1
Denmark vs. Tunisia, 8 a.m. ET on FS1
Mexico vs. Poland, 11 a.m. ET on FOX
France vs. Australia, 2 p.m. ET on FOX

Wednesday, Nov. 23

Morocco vs. Croatia, 5 a.m. ET on FS1
Germany vs. Japan, 8 a.m. ET on FS1
Spain vs. Costa Rica, 11 a.m. ET on FOX
Belgium vs. Canada, 2 p.m. ET on FOX

Thursday, Nov. 24

Switzerland vs. Cameroon, 5 a.m. ET on FS1
Uruguay vs. South Korea, 8 a.m. ET on FS1
Portugal vs. Ghana, 11 a.m. ET on FOX
Brazil vs. Serbia, 2 p.m. ET on FOX

Friday, Nov. 25

Wales vs. Iran, 5 a.m. ET on FS1
Qatar vs. Senegal, 8 a.m. ET on FS1
Netherlands vs. Ecuador, 11 a.m. ET on FOX
England vs. United States, 2 p.m. ET on FOX

Saturday, Nov. 26

Tunisia vs. Australia, 5 a.m. ET on FS1
Poland vs. Saudi Arabia, 8 a.m. ET on FS1
France vs. Denmark, 11 a.m. ET on FS1
Argentina vs. Mexico, 2 p.m. ET on FS1

Sunday, Nov. 27

Japan vs. Costa Rica, 5 a.m. ET on FS1
Belgium vs. Morocco, 8 a.m. ET on FS1
Croatia vs. Canada, 11 a.m. ET on FS1
Spain vs. Germany, 2 p.m. ET on FS1

Monday, Nov. 28

Cameroon vs. Serbia, 5 a.m. ET on FS1
South Korea vs. Ghana, 8 a.m. ET on FS1
Brazil vs. Switzerland, 11 a.m. ET on FOX
Portugal vs. Uruguay, 2 p.m. ET on FOX

Tuesday, Nov. 29

Netherlands vs. Qatar, 10 a.m. ET on *FOX
Ecuador vs. Senegal, 10 a.m. ET on *FS1
Wales vs. England, 2 p.m. ET on FS1
Iran vs. United States, 2 p.m. ET on FOX

Wednesday, Nov. 30

Tunisia vs. France, 10 a.m. ET on *FOX
Australia vs. Denmark, 10 a.m. ET on *FS1
Saudi Arabia vs. Mexico, 2 p.m. ET on *FS1
Poland vs. Argentina, 2 p.m. ET on *FOX

Thursday, Dec. 1

Croatia vs. Belgium, 10 a.m. ET on *FOX
Canada vs. Morocco, 10 a.m. ET on *FS1
Japan vs. Spain, 2 p.m. ET on *FOX
Costa Rica vs. Germany, 2 p.m. ET on *FS1

Friday, Dec. 2

South Korea vs. Portugal, 10 a.m. ET on *FOX
Ghana vs. Uruguay, 10 a.m. ET on *FS1
Serbia vs. Switzerland, 2 p.m. ET on *FS1
Cameroon vs. Brazil, 2 p.m. ET on *FOX

ROUND OF 16

Saturday, Dec. 3

1A vs. 2B, 10 a.m. ET on FOX
1C vs. 2D, 2 p.m. ET on FOX

Sunday, Dec. 4

1D vs. 2C, 10 a.m. ET on FOX
1B vs. 2A, 2 p.m. ET on FOX

Monday, Dec. 5

1E vs. 2F, 10 a.m. ET on FOX
1G vs. 2H, 2 p.m. ET on FOX

Tuesday, Dec. 6

1F vs. 2E, 10 a.m. ET on FOX
1H vs. 2G, 2 p.m. ET on FOX

QUARTERFINALS

Friday, Dec. 9

W53 vs. W54, 10 a.m. ET on FOX
W49 vs. W50, 2 p.m. ET on FOX

Saturday, Dec. 10

W55 vs. W56, 10 a.m. ET on FOX
W51 vs. W52, 2 p.m. ET on FOX

SEMIFINALS

Tuesday, Dec. 13

W57 vs. W58, 2 p.m. ET on FOX

Wednesday, Dec. 14

W59 vs. W60, 2 p.m. ET on FOX

THIRD-PLACE MATCH

Saturday, Dec. 17

RU61 vs. RU62, 10 a.m. ET on FOX

FINAL

Sunday, Dec. 18

W61 vs. W62, 10 a.m. ET on FOX

*Subject to change

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