Hong Kong Telecom announced today (11th) that Now TV and ViuTV will exclusively broadcast the 2022 FIFA Qatar World Cup on pay-TV and free-to-air TV in Hong Kong.
The opening match of the Qatar World Cup was originally scheduled to be held on November 21, 2022. The top 32 group matches will be played first, and then the top 16 knockout, top 8, top 4 and third-place matches will be staged, and the final will be held on December 18. However, according to a number of foreign media reports including “AFP”, FIFA and the Qatar World Cup Preparatory Committee have agreed to move the opening day one day earlier to November 20. In the opening game, Qatar and Ecuador, the hosts of Group A, became the same.
Now TV will exclusively broadcast all 64 games in 4K, and ViuTV will broadcast 19 games, including the opener, two semi-finals and the final. Now E will also broadcast this year’s tournament.
This article is by “Sportsroad“Originally published in “【Football】Now TV exclusive live broadcast of World Cup semi-finals for free」