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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Michael Jones

BBC and ITV strike free to air tv deal for Women’s World Cup 2027

The 2027 edition of the Women’s World Cup will be shown on free to air television after the BBC and ITV struck a deal over the rights to broadcast the tournament.

The two national broadcasters have secured the rights to air the tournament, scheduled to be played between June and July in 2027, and will split the broadcasting of the competition’s 64 games.

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