From live TV coverage to highlights, analysis and reaction, our dedicated team will ensure you don't miss a kick from the biggest World Cup yet.

And there's more – the BBC is launching live match updates so you can see the score directly on your lock screen through the full 90 minutes and beyond.

This means you can keep track of every match wherever you are – whether you're on the move, at work, or away from a TV. With live match updates on your lock screen, the score is always just a glance away.

On Apple devices, live match updates will appear automatically when your team is is playing, keeping you up to date as the match unfolds.

On Android, you'll need to opt in to notifications in your settings in order for live match updates to appear*.

You will receive updates from about an hour before kick-off and they will disappear automatically from your lock screen after the match has finished.

You can turn off live match updates at any time without needing to unfollow your favourite teams.

*Live Match Updates are not yet available on every Android device

For more information, read through our FAQ page.

You can dismiss a live match update when it appears on your lock screen, or to disable them, simply head to your device settings to turn notifications off.

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