The FIFA World Cup 2018 is about to begin and we cannot wait to see our favourite teams clash for the coveted World Cup trophy. A slew of 32 nations will be participating in the world’s greatest football extravaganza to be held in Russia this year. For all those who are looking forward to the games, we bring you the time schedule, broadcasting channels, and live telecast details in your country. For the people living in South America (countries of Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Peru, and Uruguay) you can find the TV telecast and other details below.

On which channels can I see FIFA World Cup 2018 Live in Argentina?

The people living in Argentina can see the live telecast of all the FIFA World Cup matches on TV Publica, Telefe, DirecTV, and TyC Sports channels.

On which channels can I see FIFA World Cup 2018 Live in Brazil?

The football fans in Brazil will be able to see the Football World Cup matches’ live telecast on Globo, SporTV, and Fox Sports channels in their country.

On which channels can I see FIFA World Cup 2018 Live in Colombia?

The viewers in Colombia can see the live telecast of all FIFA WC 2018 matches on Caracol TV, RCN TV, and DirecTV.

On which channels can I see FIFA World Cup 2018 Live in Peru?

The sports fans in the country of Peru will have to tune onto Latina or DirecTV channel to see the matches of 2018 FIFA World Cup live.

On which channels can I see FIFA World Cup 2018 Live in Uruguay?

The people living in Uruguay can view all the World Cup 2018 matches live telecast on Monte Carlo, Canal 10, Teledoce, TyC, and DirecTV channels.

At What Time the FIFA World Cup 2018 Matches Telecast Live in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia and Other South American Countries?

Russia has a total of 9 time zones; hence, the matches will begin at different time slots. They are scheduled between 3 pm to 9 pm, in 7 slots with a gap of one hour in between, as per FIFA’s schedule. Check 2018 FIFA World Cup Schedule in IST for PDF Download: Fixtures, Groups, Time Table with Matches in Indian Time & Venue Details of Football WC in Russia.

Moscow’s local time is ahead of the Greenwich Meridian Time (GMT) by 3 hours. South America is behind GMT by 3 to 5 hours as we move west to the eastern part of the continent.

For instance, if a match is scheduled to begin at 6 pm in Russia, it will be live telecasted at 12 noon (in Argentina), 11 am (in Brazil) and 10 am (in Peru).

The first match of the 2018 FIFA World Cup will see host country Russia lock horns with Saudi Arabia on June 14. It is going to be an exciting 30 days, with a total of 32 teams contesting in 64 matches to lay their hands on one coveted FIFA World Cup trophy! Stay tuned with us for all the latest updates on 2018 FIFA World Cup.

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