Everything you need to know to watch all 104 matches in the USA, Canada, Mexico, Europe, and beyond
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is the biggest edition in history – 48 teams, 104 matches, and 16 host cities across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Whether you’re in North America or watching from Europe, or anywhere else in the world, here’s exactly where and how to watch every game.
🇺🇸 United States
English-Language Coverage
Key facts:
- All 104 matches stream live on FOX One (FOX’s streaming platform)
- 340 hours of live first-run programming across FOX Sports platforms
- 70 matches air on FOX network television (record-high)
- 40 matches in primetime
- The Final airs on FOX (English)
Spanish-Language Coverage
| Platform | What You Get | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| Telemundo | All 104 matches (92 on TV, 12 on Universo) | Full tournament |
| Peacock | Stream all matches in Spanish | All 104 matches |
| Universo | 12 select matches | Premium games |
🇨🇦 Canada
Exclusive Home: Bell Media
Bell Media holds exclusive Canadian broadcast rights.
| Language | TV Channel | Streaming Platform |
|---|---|---|
| English | TSN & CTV | TSN+ app, CTV app |
| French | RDS (Rรฉseau des sports) | RDS app, RDS2 |
| Streaming | Live CTV via Crave | Crave (with live CTV channel) |
What you get:
- All 104 matches across CTV, TSN, and RDS
- Comprehensive live coverage in both English and French
- Live streaming on TSN+ or RDS apps
- Cord-cutters: Stream through CTV app or Crave
🇲🇽 Mexico
TelevisaUnivision Holds All 104 Matches
TelevisaUnivision is the only group with all 104 games in Mexico.
TV Azteca also has rights to 32 matches, including all Mexico national team matches.
🇪🇺 Europe (General)
Main European Broadcasters
Pan-European Options
- EBU (European Broadcasting Union) coordinates rights across Europe
- beIN Sports broadcasts in multiple European and MENA regions
🌍 Other Regions
Streaming & Free Options
How to Watch Without Cable
Free Options by Country
- USA: FOX (with antenna), local over-the-air broadcasts
- UK: BBC & ITV (free)
- Germany: ARD & ZDF (free for 60+ matches, all Germany games guaranteed free)
- France: M6 (free for 54 matches, all France games)
Key Tournament Dates to Mark
Quick Tips for Watching
- In the USA: If you want everything, get FOX One. For free matches, use an antenna for FOX. For Spanish, use Peacock or Telemundo.
- In Canada: Download TSN+ for English or RDS for French. All matches are exclusive to Bell Media.
- In Mexico: Use ViX for full coverage or TV Azteca En Vivo for Mexico team matches.
- Traveling? Use a VPN to connect to your home country’s broadcaster if you’re abroad (e.g., connect to Canadian server for TSN, German server for ARD/ZDF).
- Want 4K? In the USA, FOX One streams all matches in 4K.
- No cable? Most major broadcasters now offer standalone streaming subscriptions (TSN+, ViX, DAZN, beIN CONNECT, FOX One).
The tournament runs June 11 โ July 19, 2026, with the grand final at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.
All times in Eastern Time (ET). Check your local listings for converted times.
