After weeks of exciting matches, big goals and amazing upsets, the 2022 World Cup Final is finally here.

Streaming the game is big business, as each final is consistently one of the most watched sporting events of all time, with hundreds of millions of people around the world watching.

More than half a billion people watched France win against Croatia in the Russian final four years ago, while FIFA said more than a billion watched the 2014 final between Germany and Argentina.

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In the UK, over 20 million people watched the final in 2014, although four years after England were knocked out in the semi-finals, that number has dropped significantly to 11.4 million people.

The BBC and ITV have covered the tournament in Qatar extensively so far, but which channel had the honor of presenting the biggest game of all? Here’s everything you need to know.

World Cup Final on BBC or ITV?

Both the BBC and ITV have provided extensive coverage of the World Cup so far, often taking turns broadcasting group stage and qualifying matches.

However, for the first time in this tournament both channels will broadcast the same game, The World Cup final will be broadcast live bbc one Y ITV1 on Sunday, December 18th.

the game starts in 15:00

And the live stream?

The World Cup final can be streamed live on BBC iPlayer and ITV X.

Who is commenting on the BBC and ITV World Cup Final?

Guy Mowbray is expected to take the microphone alongside Jermaine Jenas, with Sam Matterface and Lee Dixon commenting on ITV’s coverage of the final.

Who is presenting?

ITV coverage of the final will be handled by Mark Pugatch, while Gary Lineker will cover the match for the BBC.

Both presenters will be joined by a panel of experts, with ITV likely to include Ian Wright, Gary Neville or Eni Aluko, while Alan Shearer, Alex Scott and Micah Richards could also join the BBC’s coverage.

Source: Wales Online