Football is among the most popular sports across the world, and the FIFA World Cup is its biggest event. This time around, the tournament is taking place in Qatar from November 20 to December 18 across eight purpose-built stadiums.
If you live in the Netherlands and are a football fan, you must be looking for ways to watch the FIFA World Cup 2022. In this guide, we will show you how to watch the FIFA World Cup in the Netherlands for free.
Where to watch the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Netherlands
NOS is the official FIFA World Cup 2022 broadcaster in the Netherlands, with live streaming of the matches available on NPO. However, what if you don’t want to pay to watch the FIFA World Cup? ITV Hub and BBC iPlayer are two great streaming services that are showing matches from the tournament for free. Learn more about these platforms and how you can access them:
BBC iPlayer
BBC iPlayer is a well-known streaming service with thousands of hours of on-demand content and live sports coverage like cricket, Formula One, and football. The platform is broadcasting 32 matches of the FIFA World Cup for free, but it only works in the UK. Here’s how you can watch the tournament on BBC iPlayer with the help of PureVPN:
- Get a PureVPN subscription.
- Download our VPN app on your desired device.
- Connect to a server in the UK.
- Watch the FIFA World Cup 2022 on BBC iPlayer in English commentary!
ITV Hub
ITV Hub is another popular on-demand streaming service that offers an impressive library of movies, documentaries, TV shows, and more. The platform is also live-streaming 32 FIFA World Cup matches for free, but it does not work outside the UK. Here’s how you can watch the event on ITV Hub using PureVPN on your device:
- Get a PureVPN subscription.
- Download our VPN app on your desired device.
- Connect to a server in the UK.
- Watch the FIFA World Cup 2022 on ITV Hub in English commentary!
Netherlands FIFA World Cup 2022 Squad
Goalkeepers:
- Justin Bijlow
- Andries Noppert
- Remko Pasveer
Defenders:
- Nathan Ake
- Daley Blind
- Virgil van Dijk
- Denzel Dumfries
- Jeremie Frimpong
- Matthijs de Ligt
- Tyrell Malacia
- Jurrien Timber
- Stefan de Vrij
Midfielders:
- Steven Berghuis
- Frenkie de Jong
- Davy Klaassen
- Teun Koopmeiners
- Marten de Roon
- Xavi Simons
- Kenneth Taylor
Forwards:
- Steven Bergwijn
- Memphis Depay
- Cody Gakpo
- Vincent Janssen
- Luuk de Jong
- Noah Lang
- Wout Weghorst
Experience buffer-free FIFA World Cup streaming in 2022
With PureVPN on your streaming device, you can watch the FIFA World Cup 2022 via any of the official broadcasters mentioned below:
Territory | Rights holder(s) |
---|---|
Albania | RTSH |
Argentina | TyC Sports |
Armenia | AMPTV |
Australia | SBS |
Austria | ORF |
Azerbaijan | İTV |
Belarus | Belteleradio |
Belgium | RTBF |
VRT | |
Bolivia | Red Uno |
Unitel | |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | BHRT |
Bulgaria | BNT |
Nova | |
Brazil | TV Globo |
Brunei | Kristal-Astro |
Cambodia | TVK |
Canada | Bell Media (TSN) |
Caribbean | SportsMax |
Cayman Islands | Logic |
Central Asia | Saran Media |
China | CCTVMigu |
Colombia | Caracol Televisión |
RCN Televisión | |
Costa Rica | Teletica |
Croatia | HRT |
Curaçao | TV Direct 13 |
Cyprus | CyBC |
Czech Republic | ČT |
Denmark | DR |
TV 2 | |
Ecuador | Teleamazonas |
El Salvador | TCS |
Estonia | ERR |
Europe | EBU |
France | TF1 |
beIN Sports | |
Finland | YleMTV3 |
Georgia | GPB |
Germany | ARD |
ZDF | |
Deutsche Telekom | |
Greece | ANT1 |
Guatemala | TV Azteca |
Tigo Sports | |
Honduras | Televicentro |
Hungary | MTVA |
Iceland | RÚV |
Indian subcontinent | Viacom18 |
Indonesia | Klikdaily |
Emtek | |
Ireland | RTÉ |
Israel | IPBC |
Italy | RAI |
Japan | Dentsu Inc. |
Kazakhstan | Kazakh TV |
Kosovo | RTK |
Latin America | Vrio Corp. |
Latvia | LTV |
Liechtenstein | SRG SSR |
Lithuania | LRT |
Macau | TDM |
Malaysia | Astro |
Malta | PBS |
MENA | beIN Sports |
Mexico | Televisa |
Moldova | TRM |
Montengero | RTCG |
Netherlands | NOS |
New Zealand | Sky |
North Macedonia | MRT |
Norway | NRK |
TV 2 | |
Panama | RPC |
TVN | |
Paraguay | TyC Sports |
Tigo Sports | |
Peru | Latina Televisión |
Poland | TVP |
Portugal | RTP |
Romania | TVR |
Russia | Channel One |
Match TV | |
VGTRK | |
Serbia | RTS |
Slovakia | RTVS |
Slovenia | RTV |
South Korea | SBS |
KBS | |
MBC | |
Spain | Mediapro |
RTVE | |
Sub-Saharan Africa | SuperSport |
Suriname | SCCN |
Sweden | SVT |
TV4 | |
Switzerland | SRG SSR |
Taiwan | ELTA |
Turkey | TRT |
Ukraine | Suspilne |
United Kingdom | BBC |
ITV | |
United States | Fox |
Telemundo | |
Uruguay | ANTEL |
Canal | |
TeleDoce | |
Venezuela | Televen |
Netherlands fixtures in Qatar FIFA World Cup 2022
Date | Match | Time (ET) | Stadium |
Mon, Nov. 21 | Senegal vs. Netherlands | 11 a.m. | Al Thumama Stadium |
Fri, Nov. 25 | Netherlands vs. Ecuador | 11 a.m. | Khalifa Int’l Stadium |
Tues, Nov. 29 | Netherlands vs. Qatar | 10 a.m. | Al Bayt Stadium |
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch the FIFA World Cup 2022 in the Netherlands?
You can catch the FIFA World Cup live stream on NPO in the Netherlands. If you have cable, you can easily watch the matches on NOS’s TV channels.
Can I watch the FIFA World Cup for free?
ITV Hub and BBC iPlayer share the broadcasting rights for the FIFA World Cup in the UK, and will be showing 32 matches each. However, since these platforms are geo-restricted, the only way to access them is to use a good streaming VPN.
Is the Netherlands playing in the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022?
Yes, the Netherlands is playing in the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.
Conclusion
NOS will broadcast FIFA World Cup 2022 matches in the Netherlands. Don’t want to pay? Get your hands on a PureVPN subscription to access ITV Hub and BBC iPlayer’s FIFA World Cup live streams for free!