The World Cup kicks off with the opening match on TV2 and Areena on Sunday, November 20. at 6:00 p.m., when the host country of the tournament, Qatar, meets Ecuador.
World Cup events and news can be followed every day on TV2, Areena, ‘s website and the app.
From ‘s MM studio, you can hear the most rigorous analyzes before and after the matches. In addition, ‘s team provides viewers with the most interesting personal stories of the games and the most important talking points from the fields and their edges.
This time, all matches can also be seen in 4K quality.
– ‘s offering has once again been raised to a new level for value competitions. Our excellent football team makes TV broadcasts for about 150 hours, and ‘s digital services provide all the important content of the games, such as broadcasts, news, videos, competitions and the opportunity to participate in the broadcasts, says the main producer of the games Antti Ennekari.
In ‘s team, there are familiar faces and top experts in futsal
will cover the World Cup from Finland and will not send any sports commentators, experts or journalists. Instead, ‘s foreign editor Sampo Vaarakallio and editor of Svenska Sebastian Backman are going to Qatar to report on the country’s social situation.
– We cover events and phenomena both on and off the field in a journalistic manner. Football fans can enjoy the game and its analysis, but we also report on the dark side of the tournament and talking points in all our media, says the head of Urheilu Joose Palonen.
– Especially at the beginning of the games, we bring context to the extraordinary games, for example with reports from a foreign journalist on the spot and studio discussions.
Kisastudio’s presenters are faces known to Finns Riku Salminen, Sami Laine, Antti-Jussi Sipilä, Manu Myllyaho and Milla Madetoja. In addition, during the games, the home stands are accompanied by a bright group of experts from the top of futs in the studio. They include e.g. The head coach of Huahkaji Markku Kanerva, Antti Pohja, Erkka V. Lehtola, Heidi Pihlaja mixed Marianne Miettinen.
– It is a pleasure and an honor for me to be able to comment and analyze World Cup matches with ‘s team members. I hope and believe that we can convey to the viewers the subtleties and details of the ‘king’s sport’ about the games, teams and players through our own experiences, views and personalities, Markku Kanerva sets the mood.
– After Brazil won the World Cup in 1970, I became a Brazil fan, and I hope they win the sixth championship!
The games are narrated in Finnish Matti Härkönen, Simo Leinonen, Brother Engstrom, Toni Saukkola, Tero Kainulainen, Mikko Aaltonen. Acting as Swedish narrators Christian Vuojärvi, Christopher Herberts and Sebastian Backman, Kristian Karlsson, Mattias Simonsen and Mats Ahlnäs.
A 4K viewing experience and comprehensive digital content are available
World Cup soccer is widely seen in ‘s digital services. The live broadcasts of the games can be seen in Areena, the app and Urheilu’s website.
Futsal fans are treated to a 4K viewing experience, when Areena offers not only a TV broadcast but also a Tactical cam camera angle for every match and a 4K match broadcast.
In previous games, has tried the 4K offering in a few matches, but now the service is available for all 42 matches that can be seen on ‘s channels.
In ‘s digital services, you can see clips of the goals of all matches and the most talked about situations. The moment-by-moment follow-up collects the topics of discussion of the World Cup on Urheilu’s website and in the app.
During the games, the public can take part in the popular Futistietäjä bet and compete with friends by creating a team. As usual, through Futistietäjä you can also participate in the Opening Goal Prediction. There will be product prizes for the best scientists.
shows 42 matches live on its channels
will show a total of 42 of the tournament’s 64 matches live on its channels. This includes 31 preliminary series games, six quarter-final matches, three quarter-final matches, the second semi-final and on Sunday 18.12. World Cup final. During the entire tournament, the World Championships will be seen on ‘s channels for a total of approximately 150 hours.
All matches can be watched afterwards on both and MTV services. Matches shown live by MTV will also be available to watch at Areena at midnight on the day of the match.
In addition, ‘s studio broadcasts and online show highlights and longer compilations of all matches.
Changes to the broadcast times of the playoffs are possible after the playoff schedule is settled.
See here the matches shown live by .
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