🔥 Trending How to Watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 Live Stream

The FIFA World Cup 2026, which will be the largest in history with 48 teams and 104 matches, is scheduled to run from June 11 to July 19, 2026, across 16 cities in the United States, Mexico, and Canada ⁴⁶.

To watch the tournament live, viewers in the USA will primarily be able to tune into FOX and FS1 for English commentary ¹⁷. Telemundo will provide Spanish coverage ¹⁸. These channels are accessible through traditional cable TV providers as well as live TV streaming services such as DIRECTV, Sling, Fubo, Hulu + Live TV, and YouTube TV ⁷. Globally, beIN SPORTS will offer live and exclusive high-quality coverage of all matches ². Other broadcasters like the BBC are also expected to cover the event ⁸. Many official broadcasters will also offer streaming options through their dedicated apps or websites ⁵. For those looking for free streaming options, some broadcasters might offer limited free access or trials ⁴⁸. It is advisable to check local broadcasting rights closer to the event, as these can vary by country ⁹¹⁰.