A few hours before the 27th IHF Men’s World Championship, which will be held from 13 to 31 January 2021 in Egypt, here are the channels set to air the tournament worldwide.
The opening match will kick off at Cairo Stadium Sports Hall at 19:00 CLT between hosts Egypt and Chile, as it will be the second time for the Pharaohs to host the tournament since 1999.
The tournament will be aired on the Egyptian channel ONTimeSports 1 and 3.
How Can you Watch the tournament Worldwide?
Free livestream
For all territories without rights-holder agreements, all games will be streamed live via the official IHF - Competitions YouTube channel. Please note that these territories are subject to updates throughout Egypt 2021 and geo-blocking will occur if/when a broadcast agreement is reached.
Radio
Eurovision (EBU) has acquired radio rights for their members across Europe. For a list of their radio stations please visit here.
Television rights-holders
Geo-blocking will apply on IHF – Competitions YouTube channel, check local station listings
AFRICA
Angola (ANG): TPA
Algeria (ALG): ON Time Sports
Cape Verde (CPV): Radiotelevisão Caboverdiana (RTC)
Chad (CHA): ON Time Sports, Canal+ (news/highlights)
Djibouti (DJI): ON Time Sports, Canal+ (news/highlights)
Egypt (EGY): ON Time Sports, Telecom Egypt WE
Libya (LBA): ON Time Sports
Mauritania (MTN): ON Time Sports, Canal+ (news/highlights)
Morocco (MAR): ON Time Sports
Somalia (SOM): ON Time Sports
South Sudan (SSD): ON Time Sports
Sudan (SUD): ON Time Sports
Tunisia (TUN): ON Time Sports
Pan-Africa: Canal+ (news/highlights):
Benin (BEN)
Burkina Faso (BUR)
Burundi (BDI)
Cameroon (CMR)
Central African Republic (CAF)
Comoros (COM)
Congo (CGO)
Cote d’Ivoire (CIV)
Democratic Republic of Congo (COD)
Equatorial Guinea (GEQ)
Gabon (GAB)
Guinea (GUI)
Madagascar (MAD)
Mali (MLI)
Mauritius (MRI)
Niger (NIG)
Rwanda (RWA)
Senegal (SEN)
Seychelles (SEY)
Togo (TOG)
ASIA
Bahrain (BRN): ON Time Sports
Brunei Darussalam (BRU): Astro
China (CHN): Huya
Chinese Taipei (TPE): Eurosport Asia
Indonesia (INA): Eurosport Asia
Iran (IRI): ON Time Sports
Iraq (IRQ): ON Time Sports
Jordan (JOR): ON Time Sports
Republic of Korea (KOR): Eurosport Asia
Kuwait (KUW): ON Time Sports
Lebanon (LBN): ON Time Sports
Malaysia (MAS): Astro, Eurosport Asia
Mongolia (MGL): Eurosport Asia
Myanmar (MYA): Eurosport Asia
Oman (OMA): ON Time Sports
Palestine (PLE): ON Time Sports
Philippines (PHI): Eurosport Asia
Qatar (QAT): ON Time Sports
Saudi Arabia (KSA): ON Time Sports
Singapore (SGP): Eurosport Asia
Sri Lanka (SRI): Eurosport Asia
Syria (SYR): ON Time Sports
United Arab Emirates (UAE): ON Time Sports
Yemen (YEM): ON Time Sports
CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA
Argentina (ARG): DirecTV
Bolivia (BOL): Direct TV
Brazil (BRA): Enjoy TV
Chile (CHI): DirecTV
Colombia (COL): DirecTV
Ecuador (ECU): DirecTV
Paraguay (PAR): Direct TV
Peru (PER): DirecTV
Uruguay (URU): DirecTV
Venezuela (VEN): DirecTV
EUROPE
Austria (AUT): ORF
Belarus (BLR): BYBTRC (Belarus 5)
Bosnia & Herzegovina (BIH): Arenasport
Croatia (CRO): RTL
Czech Republic (CZE): Czech TV
Denmark (DEN): DR, TV2
Estonia (EST): TV3
Finland (FIN): Viasat
France (FRA): beIN Sport France, TF1, TMC
Georgia (GEO): Silknet
Germany (GER): ARD, ZDF, Sportdeutschland.TV, Handballdeutschland.TV, Eurosport
Germany (GER): Sky Germany, RTL, kicker.de, bild.de (all: news /highlights)
Hungary (HUN): MTVA
Iceland (ISL): RUV
Israel (ISR): Charlton
Italy (ITA): Sky
Latvia (LAT): TV 3
Lithuania (LTU): TV 3
North Macedonia (MKD): Arenasport
Montenegro (MNE): Arenasport
Norway (NOR): TV3 Norge, Viasat
Portugal (POR): RTP, MBO, RTP TV, RTP Play
Romania (ROU): LOOKSPORT, Telekom Romania, DigiSport
Russia (RUS): Match TV
Serbia (SRB): Arenasport
Slovakia (SVK): Pragosport
Slovenia (SLO): RTV
Spain (ESP): RTVE Deportes
Sweden (SWE): TV3, Viasat, NENT
Switzerland (SUI): TV24
Ukraine (UKR): Poverhnost TV (PVP+)
Pan-Europe: Eurovision (EBU) Sport News (news access/highlights for semi-finals and final only, excluding AUT, CRO, DEN, FRA, GER, NOR, POL, SWE)
NORTH AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN
Canada (CAN): CBC
United States of America (USA): ESPN+
Pan-Caribbean: DirectTV:
Anguilla
Antigua and Barbuda (ANT)
Aruba (ARU)
Bahamas (BAH)
Barbados (BAR)
Belize (BIZ)
Bermuda (BER)
Bonaire
British Virgin Islands (IVB)
Cayman Islands (CAY)
Curacao
Dominica (DMA)
French Guiana
Grenada (GRN)
Guadeloupe
Guyana (GUY)
Haiti (HAI)
Jamaica (JAM)
Martinique
Montserrat
Saba
Saint Barthelemy
Saint Kitts and Nevis (SKN)
Saint Lucia (LCA)
Saint Martin
Saint Vincent and The Grenadines (VIN)
Sint Eustatius
Sint Maarten
Suriname (SUR)
Trinidad and Tobago (TTO)
Turks and Caicos Islands
OCEANIA
Australia (AUS): Eurosport
Papua New Guinea (PNG): Eurosport