World Cup 2022 on radio: How to listen to every match on radio and online
Your complete guide to listening to every World Cup 2022 match on the radio – including online streaming.
The World Cup 2022 is drawing to a close but there are still big matches to savour, including Sunday's tantalising final.
Whoever makes it to the showpiece match, the world is in for a cracking encounter. Traditional superpowers France and Argentina will hope to make it, while 2018's defeated finalists Croatia and the most successful African nation in World Cup history, Morocco, are hoping to disrupt the party.
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The games may no longer be rolling along thick and fast, though many will hope to see an increase in quality as we march through the rounds.
RadioTimes.com brings you all the details on how to listen to the World Cup 2022 on radio and online.
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World Cup 2022 on radio
Every single match of the World Cup will be broadcast live on radio.
All 64 matches will be aired on BBC Radio 5 Live and talkSPORT, so you can choose which set of commentators and experts you'd like to guide you through the tournament.
BBC Radio 5 Live is available on DAB radio, MW 693 kHz, 909 kHz and 990 kHz, or you can tune into the station via most TV packages.
talkSPORT is available on DAB radio, predominantly MW 1089 kHz though you may need to check their official website for some localised frequencies for talkSPORT, and like the BBC, you can tune in via most TV packages.
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Listen to World Cup 2022 online
You can listen to BBC Radio 5 Live via BBC Sounds online and through the app. This is the easiest way to tune in to listen, with coverage available on a host of devices from laptops and computers to portable devices such as smartphones and tablets.
talkSPORT is available via its website and through the talkSPORT app, also available on a range of mobile devices.
World Cup 2022 radio schedule and fixtures
All UK times.
Semi-finals
Tuesday 13th December
SF1: Argentina v Croatia (7pm) BBC 5 Live /talkSPORT
Wednesday 14th December
SF2: Morocco v France (7pm) BBC 5 Live /talkSPORT
Third-place play-off
Saturday 17th December
Loser of SF1 v Loser of SF2 (3pm) BBC 5 Live /talkSPORT
Final
Sunday 18th December
Winner of SF1 v Winner of SF2 (3pm) BBC 5 Live /talkSPORT
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Authors
Michael Potts is the Sport Editor for Radio Times, covering all of the biggest sporting events across the globe with previews, features, interviews and more. He has worked for Radio Times since 2019 and previously worked on the sport desk at Express.co.uk after starting his career writing features for What Culture. He achieved a first-class degree in Sports Journalism in 2014.
