Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google.With more teams competing than ever, the 2026 FIFA World Cup is shaping up to be one of the biggest sporting events of all time. Action kicks off June 11 and runs through July 19 across the US, Canada, and Mexico, and there's no shortage of ways to watch, since all the games will be broadcast live. But what are your options if you don't have an expensive cable package?You're in luck. There are several options to watch the World Cup for free or low cost (or at least much cheaper than regular cable). From absolutely free to free trials to affordable subscriptions, here's a look at your best options to watch or stream the World Cup action without blowing your budget.Also: The best live TV streaming services of 2026: Expert testedFox One
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