ITV has agreed a new deal with FIFA to broadcast the FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2025, marking the first time the tournament will be shown on ITV.
The agreement includes coverage of all three of England’s group stage matches, with select fixtures from the knockout stages to be broadcast free-to-air across ITV4 and ITVX.
The tournament begins in Qatar on 3rd November and the Final will be played on 27th November.
Further details regarding the full broadcast schedule will be announced in due course.
Niall Sloane, ITV Director of Sport, said: “This deal marks the first time ITV has broadcast the FIFA U-17 World Cup and we are pleased to continue our relationship with FIFA ahead of next year’s FIFA World Cup 2026.
“The tournament will showcase the very best in young footballing talent and will highlight future superstars of the game.”
ITV Sport’s rights portfolio includes all England Men and England Lionesses tournament qualifiers, UEFA Nations League fixtures and friendlies, the Men’s FIFA World Cup 2026, the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027, Men’s UEFA EURO 2028 and the Men’s FIFA World Cup 2030, as well as the Guinness Men’s Six Nations Championship, ITV Horse Racing, British Touring Cars, FIA Formula E, the English Football League and the Carabao Cup.
