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Isaac Stacey Stronge

DARK SECRETS: Bbc make shock decision in their world cup coverage | Vintage Vibes

Mark Chapman, presenter for BBC Sport, during the Emirates FA Cup Final between Chelsea and Manchester City at Wembley Stadium, London, on May 16, 2026. (Photo by Kevin Hodgson/MI News/NurPhoto).

The BBC have made a surprising decision with regards to their coverage of the World Cup as the competition builds to a dramatic conclusion.

UK audiences have been tuning in to the licence-fee-funded broadcaster and rival ITV to watch the 104 matches of this summer’s competition, with the rights split across the two.

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