UPDATE: 2018 FIFA World Cup™ broadcast details

Optus has announced that all the remaining group matches of the 2018 FIFA World Cup™ will now also be simulcast on free-to-air TV on SBS.

The decision was announced on Wednesday afternoon as the Telco deals with issues surrounding their service, including dropouts and other faults during the tournament's opening days.

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Optus had earlier this week given SBS coverage of all matches for 48 hours as they aimed to resolve the streaming saga.

It means the next 31 matches of the group stage will now be seen on both SBS and Optus Sport.

THE FULL LIST OF THE REMAINING GROUP GAMES (all times AEST)

  • Portugal v Morocco – Wednesday, June 20 – 10pm Kick-off
  • Uruguay v Saudi Arabia – Thursday, June 21 – 1am Kick-off
  • Iran v Spain – Thursday, June 21 – 4am Kick-off
  • Socceroos v Denmark, Thursday, June 21 – 10pm Kick-off
  • France v Peru, Friday, June 22 – 1am Kick-off
  • Argentina v Croatia, Friday, June 22 – 4am Kick-off
  • Brazil v Costa Rica, Friday, June 22 – 10pm Kick-off
  • Nigeria v Iceland, Saturday, June 23 – 1am Kick-off
  • Serbia v Switzerland, Saturday, June 23 – 4am Kick-off
  • Belgium v Tunisia, Saturday, June 23 – 10pm Kick-off
  • Korea Republic v Mexico – Sunday, June 24 – 1am Kick-off
  • Germany v Sweden – Sunday, June 24 – 4am Kick-off
  • England v Panama – Sunday, June 24 – 10pm Kick-off
  • Japan v Senegal – Monday, June 25 - 1am  Kick-off
  • Poland v Colombia – Monday, June 25 – 4am Kick-off
  • Uruguay v Russia – Tuesday, June 26 – Midnight Kick-off
  • Saudi Arabia v Egypt - Tuesday, June 26 – Midnight Kick-off
  • Spain v Morocco - Tuesday, June 26 – 4am Kick-off
  • Iran v Portugal - Tuesday, June 26 – 4am Kick-off
  • Socceroos v Peru – Wednesday, June 27 – Midnight Kick-off
  • Denmark v France - Wednesday, June 27 – Midnight Kick-off
  • Nigeria v Argentina - Wednesday, June 27 – 4am Kick-off
  • Iceland v Croatia - Wednesday, June 27 – 4am Kick-off
  • Korea Republic v Germany – Thursday, June 28 – Midnight Kick-off
  • Mexico v Sweden - Thursday, June 28 – Midnight Kick-off
  • Serbia v Brazil - Thursday, June 28 – 4am Kick-off
  • Switzerland v Costa Rica - Thursday, June 28 – 4am Kick-off
  • Japan v Poland – Friday, June 29 – Midnight Kick-off
  • Senegal v Colombia - Friday, June 29 – Midnight Kick-off
  • Panama v Tunisia - Friday, June 29 – 4am Kick-off
  • England v Colombia - Friday, June 29 – 4am Kick-off
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