YouTube TV went down in the middle of the World Cup

Talk about bad timing.

YouTube TV, the live-TV streaming service from YouTube, just went down — right in the middle of the World Cup semi-final England versus Croatia match.

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According to the YouTube TV Twitter account, the service is having "streaming issues."

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DownDetector suggests that those issues are limited to the United States. In other words, everyone at their desk trying to secretly watch the game is SOL.

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Those counting on YouTube TV are understandably frustrated.

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But hey, maybe there's a silver lining? If YouTube TV doesn't come back online before the game is over, you won't have to see your team lose.

UPDATE: July 11, 2018, 1:08 p.m. PDT: According to YouTube TV, service has been restored.

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