How to Watch the 2026 FIFA World Cup: Streaming and TV Options
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will take place in the United States, Mexico, and Canada from June 11 to July 19, with 48 countries competing. Fox is the official U.S. broadcaster, offering coverage on Fox, FS1, and Telemundo, with streaming available through Fox One, Peacock, and various live TV services. Multiple free and paid options exist for viewers, including free trials from services like DirecTV, Fubo, and Hulu + Live TV.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be hosted across North America and broadcast in the United States primarily through Fox and its subsidiary networks. Fox One serves as the official streaming platform for English-language coverage, while Peacock handles Spanish-language broadcasts. Viewers have multiple options to watch matches, including traditional cable packages on Fox and FS1, Spanish-language coverage on Telemundo, and several streaming services such as DirecTV, Fubo, Hulu + Live TV, and Sling. Many of these services offer free trial periods that could allow viewers to watch matches without paid subscriptions. The broadcast will feature commentary from notable soccer personalities including former U.S. players Carli Lloyd, Clint Dempsey, and Landon Donovan, alongside international figures like Thierry Henry and Zlatan Ibrahimović.
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