Theo đó, trong 219 nước có tên trong danh sách, đã có 218 quốc gia và vùng lãnh thổ đã có đơn vị sở hữu bản quyền phát sóng tương ứng. Chỉ còn duy nhất Việt Nam vẫn còn để trống đơn vị sở hữu bản quyền truyền hình.
Đây thực sự tin sốc đối những người hâm mộ bóng đá Việt Nam, một trong những cổ động viên bóng đá cuồng nhiệt nhất thế giới.
Khi mà World Cup chỉ còn 12 ngày nữa sẽ khởi tranh, những cổ động viên trên khắp đất nước hình chữ S đang đối diện với nguy cơ lần đầu tiên không thể theo dõi ngày hội bóng đá lớn nhất hành tinh khi mà việc sở hữu bản quyền vẫn còn đang bỏ ngõ.
Danh sách các quốc gia và vùng lãnh thổ kèm đơn vị sở hữu bản quyền phát sóng tương ứng.
- Estonia: European Broadcasting Union / ERR
- Ethiopia*: Canal+ International
- Faroe Islands: SVT – Sveriges Television
- Federated States of Micronesia: Fiji Television Limited
- Fiji: Fiji Television Limited
- Phần Lan: Yleisradio Oy
- Pháp: BeIn Sports France
- French Polynesia: BeIn Sports France
- FYR Macedonia: European Broadcasting Union / RTV
- Gabon*: Canal+ International
- Gahna*: Canal+ International
- Gambia*: Canal+ International
- Georgia: European Broadcasting Union / GPB
- Đức: ARD / ZDF
- Granada: DirecTV Latin America, LLC
- Hy Lạp: ERT S.A.
- Greenland: SVT – Sveriges Television
- Guadeloupe: beIN MEDIA GROUP
- Guatemala: Mountrigi Management Group Ltd.
- Guinea Bissau*: Canal+ International
- Guinea Conakry*: Canal+ International
- Guyana: DirecTV Latin America, LLC
- Haiti: DirecTV Latin America, LLC
- Honduras: Mountrigi Management Group Ltd.
- Hong Kong*: PCCW Content Limited
- Hungary: European Broadcasting Union / MTV
- Iceland: European Broadcasting Union / RUV
- Ấn Độ*: Sony Pictures Networks India
- Indonesia*: PT. Futbal Momentum Asia
- Iran: beIN MEDIA GROUP
- Iraq: beIN MEDIA GROUP
- Ireland: European Broadcasting Union / RTE
- Isle of Man: BBC TV
- Israel: European Broadcasting Union / IPBC
- Ý: Mediaset Italy
- Jamaica: DirecTV Latin America, LLC
- Nhật: Dentsu Inc.
- Jordan: beIN MEDIA GROUP
- Kazakhstan: European Broadcasting Union / QAZSPORT
- Kenya*: Canal+ International
- Kiribati: Fiji Television Limited
- Triều Tiên: SBS International, Inc.
- Hàn Quốc: SBS International, Inc.
- Kosovo: European Broadcasting Union / RTK
- Kuwait: beIN MEDIA GROUP
- Kyrgyzstan*: Saran Media International Ltd.
- Lào*: TVLAO CO. LTD.
- Latvia: European Broadcasting Union / LT
- Lebanon: beIN MEDIA GROUP
- Lesotho*: Canal+ International
- Liberia*: Canal+ International
- Libya: beIN MEDIA GROUP
- Liechtenstein: European Broadcasting Union / SRG
- Lithuania: European Broadcasting Union / LT
- Macau*: TDM
- Madagascar*: Canal+ International
- Malawi*: Canal+ International
- Malaysia: M-League Marketing Sdn Bhd
- Maldives*: Sony Pictures Networks India
- Mali*: Canal+ International
- Malta: European Broadcasting Union / PBS
- Martinique: beIN MEDIA GROUP
- Mauritania: beIN MEDIA GROUP
- Mauritius*: Canal+ International
- Mexico: Mountrigi Management Group Ltd.
- Moldova: European Broadcasting Union / TRM
- Monaco: BeIn Sports France
- Mông Cổ*: NTV Briadcasting LLC
- Afghanistan*: Ariana ATN
- Albania: European Broadcasting Union / RTV
- Algeria: beIN MEDIA GROUP
- American Samoa: BeIn Sports France
- Andorra: BeIn Sports France
- Angola*: Canal+ International
- Anguilla: DirecTV Latin America, LLC
- Antigua and Barbuda: DirecTV Latin America, LLC
- Argentina: Mountrigi Management Group Ltd.
- Armenia: European Broadcasting Union / APTV
- Aruba: DirecTV Latin America, LLC
- Australia: SBS Australia – Special Broadcasting Services Corporation
- Áo: European Broadcasting Union / ORF
- Azerbaijan: European Broadcasting Union / ICTIMAI
- Bahamas: DirecTV Latin America, LLC
- Bahrain: beIN MEDIA GROUP
- Bangladesh*: Sony Pictures Networks India
- Barbados: DirecTV Latin America, LLC
- Belarus: European Broadcasting Union / BTRC
- Belgium: European Broadcasting Union / RTBF
- Belize: DirecTV Latin America, LLC
- Benin*: Canal+ International
- Bermuda: DirecTV Latin America, LLC
- Bhutan*: Sony Pictures Networks India
- Bolivia: Mountrigi Management Group Ltd.
- Bosnia-Herzegovina: European Broadcasting Union / BHRT
- Botswana*: Canal+ International
- Brazil: Globo Comunicação e Participações S/A (TV Globo)
- British Virgin Islands: DirecTV Latin America, LLC
- Brunei: M-League Marketing Sdn Bhd
- Bulgaria: European Broadcasting Union / BNT
- Burkina Faso*: Canal+ International
- Burundi*: Canal+ International
- Cambodia*: CBS – Cambodian Broadcast Network System
- Cameroon*: Canal+ International
- Canada: CTV
- Bờ Biển Ngà*: Canal+ International
- Cayman Islands: DirecTV Latin America, LLC
- Central African Republic*: Canal+ International
- Chad*: Canal+ International
- Channel Islands: BBC TV
- Chile: Mountrigi Management Group Ltd.
- Trung Quốc: CCTV
- Chinese Taipei*: ELTA Technology Co. Ltd.
- Colombia: Mountrigi Management Group Ltd.
- Comoros: beIN MEDIA GROUP
- Congo Brazzaville*: Canal+ International
- Cook Islands: Fiji Television Limited
- Costa Rica: Mountrigi Management Group Ltd.
- Côte d’Ivoire*: Canal+ International
- Croatia: European Broadcasting Union / HRT
- Cuba: Cuba TV – ICRT
- Curaçao: DirecTV Latin America, LLC
- Cyprus: European Broadcasting Union / CYBC
- Czech Republic: European Broadcasting Union / CT
- Democratic Republic of Congo*: Canal+ International
- Denmark: SVT – Sveriges Television
- Djibouti: beIN MEDIA GROUP
- Dominica: DirecTV Latin America, LLC
- Dominican Republic: DirecTV Latin America, LLC
- Ecuador: Mountrigi Management Group Ltd.
- Ai Cập: beIN MEDIA GROUP
- El Salvador: Mountrigi Management Group Ltd.
- Equatorial Guinea*: Canal+ International
- Eritrea*: Canal+ International
- Montenegro: European Broadcasting Union / RTCG
- Montserrat: DirecTV Latin America, LLC
- Ma-rốc: beIN MEDIA GROUP
- Mozambique*: Canal+ International
- Myanmar*: DARUMA PTE. LTD.
- Namibia*: Canal+ International
- Nauru: Fiji Television Limited
- Nepal*: Sony Pictures Networks India
- Hà Lan: European Broadcasting Union / NOS
- New Caledonia: BeIn Sports France
- New Zealand: SKY Network Television Limited
- Nicaragua: Mountrigi Management Group Ltd.
- Niger*: Canal+ International
- Nigeria*: Econet Media
- Niue: Fiji Television Limited
- Na Uy: SVT – Sveriges Television
- Oman: beIN MEDIA GROUP
- Pakistan*: Sony Pictures Networks India
- Palau: Fiji Television Limited
- Palestine: beIN MEDIA GROUP
- Panama: Mountrigi Management Group Ltd.
- Papua New Guinea: Fiji Television Limited
- Paraguay: Mountrigi Management Group Ltd.
- Peru: Mountrigi Management Group Ltd.
- Philippines*: ABS – CBN Broadcasting Corporation
- Ba Lan: European Broadcasting Union / TVP
- Bồ Đào Nha: European Broadcasting Union / RTP
- Puerto Rico: FOX Broadcasting Company & FOX Sports
- Qatar: beIN MEDIA GROUP
- Reunion: BeIn Sports France
- Romania: European Broadcasting Union / TVR
- Nga: 2SPORTS2
- Rwanda*: Canal+ International
- Samoa: Fiji Television Limited
- San Marino: Mediaset Italy
- Sao Tome e Principe*: Econet Media
- Ả Rập Xê-út: beIN MEDIA GROUP
- Senegal*: Canal+ International
- Serbia: European Broadcasting Union / RTS
- Seychelles*: Canal+ International
- Sierra Leone*: Canal+ International
- Singapore*: Singnet Pte Ltd.
- Slovakia: European Broadcasting Union / RTVS
- Slovenia: European Broadcasting Union / RTVS
- Solomon Islands: Fiji Television Limited
- Somalia: beIN MEDIA GROUP
- Nam Phi*: SABC
- Tây Ban Nha: Mediaset Spain
- Sri Lanka*: Sony Pictures Networks India
- St. Kitts and Nevis: DirecTV Latin America, LLC
- St. Lucia: DirecTV Latin America, LLC
- St. Vincent: DirecTV Latin America, LLC
- Sudan: beIN MEDIA GROUP
- Suriname: DirecTV Latin America, LLC
- Swaziland*: Canal+ International
- Thụy Điển: SVT – Sveriges Television
- Thụy Sĩ: European Broadcasting Union / SRG
- Syria: beIN MEDIA GROUP
- Tajikistan*: Saran Media International Ltd.
- Tanzania*: Canal+ International
- Thái Lan*: True Visions Group Co., Ltd.
- Timor Leste*: ETO-TELCO, LDA
- Togo*: Canal+ International
- Tonga: Fiji Television Limited
- Trinidad and Tobago: DirecTV Latin America, LLC
- Tunisia: beIN MEDIA GROUP
- Thổ Nhĩ Kỳ: European Broadcasting Union / TRT
- Turkmenistan*: Saran Media International Ltd.
- Turks and Caicos Islands: DirecTV Latin America, LLC
- Tuvalu: Fiji Television Limited
- Uganda*: Canal+ International
- Ukraine: European Broadcasting Union / NTU
- United Arab Emirates: beIN MEDIA GROUP
- Vương Quốc Anh: BBC TV
- Uruguay: Mountrigi Management Group Ltd.
- US Virgin Islands: DirecTV Latin America, LLC
- Hoa Kỳ: FOX Broadcasting Company & FOX Sports
- Uzbekistan*: Saran Media International Ltd.
- Vanuatu: Fiji Television Limited
- Vatican City: Mediaset Italy
- Venezuela: Mountrigi Management Group Ltd.
215. Việt Nam*: – - Wallis and Futuna: BeIn Sports France
- Yemen: beIN MEDIA GROUP
- Zambia*: Canal+ International
- Zimbabwe*: Canal+ International