ITV have enjoyed a strong tournament with the focus drawn to an impressive on-site studio, but the BBC have been pleased with their output

The matches are all free-to-air on the BBC and ITV

Spain and Argentina will battle it out on Sunday evening in the World Cup final

Danny Murphy’s decision to start talking about his deceased cat will haunt the rest of his career while Christina Unkel’s referee analysis was no-nonsense and to the point

ITV have enjoyed a strong tournament with the focus drawn to an impressive on-site studio, but the BBC have been pleased with their output

As is tradition, though, both broadcasters will screen the final on BBC One and ITV1. This has been the case for all finals during the 60 years they have held the rights to the…

The star-studded line-ups aim to bring enthusiasm, insight and analysis across a packed summer of football

Daily Mail Sport understands the BBC's peak audience share advantage was 4 times greater than ITV, while its average audience share advantage was 4.06 times greater.

BBC’s average audience was 9.7m, four times as much as its rival – similar to its lead four years ago