What World Cup games are free on Spanish TV?
Wondering what World Cup games they're showing on free-to-air TV in Spain and which ones you'll have to watch in a bar or pub? The Local has trawled through all the Spanish TV listings to offer you a comprehensive viewing schedule of Brazil's 2014 World Cup.
PLEASE NOTE: ALL GAME TIMES ARE FOR MAINLAND SPAIN. GAMES ARE ON AN HOUR EARLIER IN THE CANARY ISLANDS
Thursday, June 12
Group A: Brazil vs. Croatia, 10pm (Telecinco FREE-TO-AIR)
Friday, June 13
Group A: Mexico vs. Cameroon, 6pm (Gol T, Canal +)
Group B: Spain vs. The Netherlands, 9pm. (Telecinco FREE-TO-AIR)
Group B: Chile vs. Australia, 12 am (Gol T, Canal +)
Saturday, June 14
Group C: Colombia vs. Greece, 6 p.m.(Gol T, Canal +)
Group D: Uruguay vs. Costa Rica, 9 p.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Group D: England vs. Italy, 12 a.m. (Cuatro FREE-TO-AIR)
Group C: Ivory Coast vs. Japan, 3 a.m. (next day) (Gol T, Canal +)
Sunday, June 15
Group E: Switzerland vs. Ecuador, 6 p.m.(Gol T, Canal +)
Group E: France vs. Honduras, 9 p.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Group F: Argentina vs. Bosnia, 12 a.m. (Telecinco FREE-TO-AIR)
Monday, June 16
Group G: Germany vs. Portugal, 6 p.m. (Cuatro FREE-TO-AIR)
Group F: Iran vs. Nigeria, 9 p.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Group G: United States vs. Ghana, 12 a.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Tuesday, June 17
Group H: Belgium vs. Algeria, 6 p.m.(Gol T, Canal +)
Group A: Brazil vs. Mexico, 9 p.m. (Telecinco FREE-TO-AIR)
Group H: Russia vs. South Korea, 12 a.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Wednesday, June 18
Group B: Australia vs. The Netherlands, 6 p.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Group B: Spain vs. Chile, 9 p.m. (Telecinco FREE-TO-AIR)
Group A: Cameroon vs. Croatia, 12 a.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Thursday, June 19
Group C: Colombia vs. Ivory Coast, 6 p.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Group D: Uruguay vs. England, 9 p.m. (Telecinco FREE-TO-AIR)
Group C: Japan vs. Greece, 12 a.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Friday, June 20
Group D: Italy vs. Costa Rica, 6 p.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Group E: Switzerland vs. France, 9 p.m. (Cuatro FREE-TO-AIR)
Group E: Honduras vs. Ecuador, 12 a.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Saturday, June 21
Group F: Argentina vs. Iran, 6 p.m.(Gol T, Canal +)
Group G: Germany vs. Ghana, 9 p.m. (Cuatro FREE-TO-AIR)
Group F: Nigeria vs. Bosnia, 12 a.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Sunday, June 22
Group H: Belgium vs. Russia, 6 p.m.(Gol T, Canal +)
Group H: South Korea vs. Algeria, 9 p.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Group G: United States vs. Portugal, 12 a.m. (Telecinco FREE-TO-AIR)
Monday, June 23
Group B: The Netherlands vs. Chile, 6 p.m.(Gol T, Canal +)
Group B: Australia vs. Spain, 6 p.m.(Telecinco FREE-TO-AIR)
Group A: Cameroon vs. Brazil, 10 p.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Group A: Croatia vs. Mexico, 10 p.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Tuesday, June 24
Group D: Italy vs. Uruguay, 6 p.m.(Cuatro FREE-TO-AIR)
Group D: Costa Rica vs. England, 6 p.m.(Gol T, Canal +)
Group C: Japan vs. Colombia, 10 p.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Group C: Greece vs. Ivory Coast, 10 p.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Wednesday, June 25
Group F: Nigeria vs. Argentina, 6 p.m.(Cuatro FREE-TO-AIR)
Group F: Bosnia vs. Iran, 6 p.m.(Gol T, Canal +)
Group E: Honduras vs. Switzerland, 10 p.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Group E: Ecuador vs. France, 10 p.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Thursday, June 26
Group G: Portugal vs. Ghana, 6 p.m.(Cuatro FREE-TO-AIR)
Group G: United States vs. Germany, 6 p.m.(Gol T, Canal +)
Group H: South Korea vs. Belgium, 10 p.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Group H: Algeria vs. Russia, 10 p.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Knockout Stages
Saturday, June 28
Group A winner vs. Group B runner-up, 6 p.m.(Telecinco FREE-TO-AIR)
Group C winner vs. Group D runner-up, 10 p.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Sunday, June 29
Group B winner vs. Group A runner-up, 6 p.m.(Gol T, Canal +)
Group D winner vs. Group C runner-up, 10 p.m. (Telecinco FREE-TO-AIR)
Monday, June 30
Group E winner vs. Group F runner-up, 6 p.m.(Gol T, Canal +)
Group G winner vs. Group H runner-up, 10 p.m. (Telecinco FREE-TO-AIR)
Tuesday, July 1
Group F winner vs. Group E runner-up, 6 p.m.(Gol T, Canal +)
Group H winner vs. Group G runner-up, 10 p.m. (Telecinco FREE-TO-AIR)
Quarterfinals
Friday, July 4
Quarter Final 1: 6 p.m.(Gol T, Canal +)
Quarter Final 2: 10 p.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Saturday, July 5
Quarter Final 3: 6 p.m.(Gol T, Canal +)
Quarter Final 4: 10 p.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Semifinals
Tuesday, July 8
Semifinal 1: 10 p.m. (Telecinco FREE-TO-AIR)
Wednesday, July 9
Semifinal 2: 10 p.m. (Telecinco FREE-TO-AIR)
Saturday, July 12
Third-Place Game, 10 p.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Sunday, July 13
Final: 9 p.m. (Telecinco FREE-TO-AIR)
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PLEASE NOTE: ALL GAME TIMES ARE FOR MAINLAND SPAIN. GAMES ARE ON AN HOUR EARLIER IN THE CANARY ISLANDS
Thursday, June 12
Group A: Brazil vs. Croatia, 10pm (Telecinco FREE-TO-AIR)
Friday, June 13
Group A: Mexico vs. Cameroon, 6pm (Gol T, Canal +)
Group B: Spain vs. The Netherlands, 9pm. (Telecinco FREE-TO-AIR)
Group B: Chile vs. Australia, 12 am (Gol T, Canal +)
Saturday, June 14
Group C: Colombia vs. Greece, 6 p.m.(Gol T, Canal +)
Group D: Uruguay vs. Costa Rica, 9 p.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Group D: England vs. Italy, 12 a.m. (Cuatro FREE-TO-AIR)
Group C: Ivory Coast vs. Japan, 3 a.m. (next day) (Gol T, Canal +)
Sunday, June 15
Group E: Switzerland vs. Ecuador, 6 p.m.(Gol T, Canal +)
Group E: France vs. Honduras, 9 p.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Group F: Argentina vs. Bosnia, 12 a.m. (Telecinco FREE-TO-AIR)
Monday, June 16
Group G: Germany vs. Portugal, 6 p.m. (Cuatro FREE-TO-AIR)
Group F: Iran vs. Nigeria, 9 p.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Group G: United States vs. Ghana, 12 a.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Tuesday, June 17
Group H: Belgium vs. Algeria, 6 p.m.(Gol T, Canal +)
Group A: Brazil vs. Mexico, 9 p.m. (Telecinco FREE-TO-AIR)
Group H: Russia vs. South Korea, 12 a.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Wednesday, June 18
Group B: Australia vs. The Netherlands, 6 p.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Group B: Spain vs. Chile, 9 p.m. (Telecinco FREE-TO-AIR)
Group A: Cameroon vs. Croatia, 12 a.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Thursday, June 19
Group C: Colombia vs. Ivory Coast, 6 p.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Group D: Uruguay vs. England, 9 p.m. (Telecinco FREE-TO-AIR)
Group C: Japan vs. Greece, 12 a.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Friday, June 20
Group D: Italy vs. Costa Rica, 6 p.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Group E: Switzerland vs. France, 9 p.m. (Cuatro FREE-TO-AIR)
Group E: Honduras vs. Ecuador, 12 a.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Saturday, June 21
Group F: Argentina vs. Iran, 6 p.m.(Gol T, Canal +)
Group G: Germany vs. Ghana, 9 p.m. (Cuatro FREE-TO-AIR)
Group F: Nigeria vs. Bosnia, 12 a.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Sunday, June 22
Group H: Belgium vs. Russia, 6 p.m.(Gol T, Canal +)
Group H: South Korea vs. Algeria, 9 p.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Group G: United States vs. Portugal, 12 a.m. (Telecinco FREE-TO-AIR)
Monday, June 23
Group B: The Netherlands vs. Chile, 6 p.m.(Gol T, Canal +)
Group B: Australia vs. Spain, 6 p.m.(Telecinco FREE-TO-AIR)
Group A: Cameroon vs. Brazil, 10 p.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Group A: Croatia vs. Mexico, 10 p.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Tuesday, June 24
Group D: Italy vs. Uruguay, 6 p.m.(Cuatro FREE-TO-AIR)
Group D: Costa Rica vs. England, 6 p.m.(Gol T, Canal +)
Group C: Japan vs. Colombia, 10 p.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Group C: Greece vs. Ivory Coast, 10 p.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Wednesday, June 25
Group F: Nigeria vs. Argentina, 6 p.m.(Cuatro FREE-TO-AIR)
Group F: Bosnia vs. Iran, 6 p.m.(Gol T, Canal +)
Group E: Honduras vs. Switzerland, 10 p.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Group E: Ecuador vs. France, 10 p.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Thursday, June 26
Group G: Portugal vs. Ghana, 6 p.m.(Cuatro FREE-TO-AIR)
Group G: United States vs. Germany, 6 p.m.(Gol T, Canal +)
Group H: South Korea vs. Belgium, 10 p.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Group H: Algeria vs. Russia, 10 p.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Knockout Stages
Saturday, June 28
Group A winner vs. Group B runner-up, 6 p.m.(Telecinco FREE-TO-AIR)
Group C winner vs. Group D runner-up, 10 p.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Sunday, June 29
Group B winner vs. Group A runner-up, 6 p.m.(Gol T, Canal +)
Group D winner vs. Group C runner-up, 10 p.m. (Telecinco FREE-TO-AIR)
Monday, June 30
Group E winner vs. Group F runner-up, 6 p.m.(Gol T, Canal +)
Group G winner vs. Group H runner-up, 10 p.m. (Telecinco FREE-TO-AIR)
Tuesday, July 1
Group F winner vs. Group E runner-up, 6 p.m.(Gol T, Canal +)
Group H winner vs. Group G runner-up, 10 p.m. (Telecinco FREE-TO-AIR)
Quarterfinals
Friday, July 4
Quarter Final 1: 6 p.m.(Gol T, Canal +)
Quarter Final 2: 10 p.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Saturday, July 5
Quarter Final 3: 6 p.m.(Gol T, Canal +)
Quarter Final 4: 10 p.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Semifinals
Tuesday, July 8
Semifinal 1: 10 p.m. (Telecinco FREE-TO-AIR)
Wednesday, July 9
Semifinal 2: 10 p.m. (Telecinco FREE-TO-AIR)
Saturday, July 12
Third-Place Game, 10 p.m. (Gol T, Canal +)
Sunday, July 13
Final: 9 p.m. (Telecinco FREE-TO-AIR)
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