The 2026 World Cup is the largest in competition history following FIFA’s grand expansion and will draw more eyes than ever across the world. Hundreds of millions of soccer supporters will huddle around TV sets, smart phones and laptops when the World Cup kicks off in the United States, Canada and Mexico. The final will seek to surpass the recent record set in 2022 of 1.5 billion viewers globally. A festival of soccer will draw attention from every corner of the world, and fans are desperate to know where they can catch the high-octane action unfolding live in North America. With that in mind, here are the 2026 World Cup broadcasters from across the globe. When Does the 2026 World Cup Begin?The World Cup remains the ultimate prize. | Eva Marie Uzcategui/FIFA/Getty ImagesThe 48-team tournament gets underway on June 11 when co-hosts Mexico take on South Africa in the curtain-raiser. There will be 104 matches in total, climaxing with the showpiece event at MetLife Stadium on July 19. The group stage concludes on June 27, by which point every team will have played three matches, and the last 32 begins the following day—followed by the last 16, quarterfinals, semifinals and all-important final. How to Watch the World Cup in North AmericaThere will be heavy focus on co-hosts United States. | Omar Vega/USSF/Getty Images)There will be a larger TV audience than ever in North America, with supporters across the U.S., Canada and Mexico eagerly cheering on their respective host nations. In the United States, there is a choice between FOX Sports and Spanish-language broadcasters Telemundo for World Cup fixtures. Bell Media boast broadcasting rights north of the border in Canada, meaning games are available via TSN. There are two options for fans in Mexico, who can catch the action via TelevisaUnivision and Azteca TV. 2026 World Cup Broadcasters Across the WorldAfricaCountryBroadcasterAlgeriabeIN Sports, ENTVAngolaNew World TV, SuperSportBeninNew World TVBotswanaNew World TV, SuperSportBurkina FasoNew World TVBurundiNew World TVCameroonNew World TVCabo VerdeNew World TV, SuperSportCentral African RepublicNew World TVChadNew World TVComorosbeIN SportsCôte d’IvoireNew World TVDemocratic Republic of CongoNew World TVDjiboutibeIN SportsEgyptbeIN SportsEquatorial GuineaNew World TV, SuperSportEritreaNew World TV, SuperSporteSwatiniNew World TV, SuperSport EthiopiaNew World TV, SuperSportGabonNew World TVGambiaNew World TV, SuperSportGhanaNew World TV, SuperSportGuineaNew World TVGuinea-BissauNew World TV, SuperSportKenyaNew World TV, SuperSport LesothoNew World TV, SuperSport LiberiaNew World TV, SuperSport LibyabeIN SportsMadagascarNew World TVMalawiNew World TV, SuperSportMaliNew World TVMauritaniabeIN SportsMauritiusNew World TV, SuperSportMoroccobeIN SportsMozambiqueNew World TV, SuperSportNamibiaNew World TV, SuperSportNigerNew World TVNigeriaNew World TV, SuperSport Republic of CongoNew World TVRwandaNew World TV, SuperSportSão Tomé & PrincipeNew World TV, SuperSport SenegalNew World TVSeychellesNew World TVSierra LeoneNew World TV, SuperSportSomaliabeIN SportsSouth AfricaNew World TV, Sporty TV, SuperSport South SudanbeIN SportsSudanbeIN SportsTanzaniaNew World TV, SuperSport TogoNew World TVTunisiabeIN SportsUgandaNew World TV, SuperSportZambiaNew World TV, SuperSport ZimbabweNew World TV, SuperSportAmericasCountryBroadcasterArgentinaTelefe, TV Pública, TyC Sports, DSportsBoliviaRed Uno, UnitelBrazilGlobo, CazéTV, NSports, SBTCanadaBell MediaChileChilevisión, DSportsColombiaCaracol Televisión, Canal RCN, Win Sports, DSportsCosta RicaTeletica, Tigo SportsEcuadorTeleamazonas, DSportsEl SalvadorTelecorporación Salvadoreña, Tigo SportsGuatemalaTigo Sports, AlbavisiónHondurasTelevicentro, Tigo SportsMexicoTelevisaUnivision, TV AztecaNicaraguaTigo SportsPanamaMedcom, TVN Media, Tigo SportsParaguayTrece, Unicanal, GEN TV, Popu TVPeruAmérica Televisión, DSportsPuerto RicoFOX Sports, TelemundoUnited StatesFOX Sports, TelemundoUruguayCanal 5, Antel TV, DSportsVenezuelaTeleven, DSportsAsiaCountryBroadcasterAfghanistanATNBahrainbeIN SportsBangladeshSpringbokCambodiaHang MeasChinese TaipeiELTA TechnologyHong KongPCCWIndonesiaTVRIIranbeIN SportsIraqbeIN SportsJapanNHK, Nippon TV, Fuji TV, DAZNJordanbeIN SportsKuwaitbeIN SportsKyrgyzstanKTRKLebanonbeIN SportsMacaoTDMMaldivesMedianetMongoliaMMENepalPrime TVOmanbeIN SportsPalestinebeIN SportsPhilippinesAleph GroupQatarbeIN SportsSaudi ArabiabeIN SportsSingaporeMediacorpSouth KoreaJTBCSyriabeIN SportsTajikistanVarzish TVTimor LesteETOTurkmenistanQuest MediaUnited Arab EmiratesbeIN SportsUzbekistanZo’r TVVietnamVTVYemenbeIN SportsEuropeCountryBroadcasterAlbaniaTV KlanAndorraM6, RTVEAustriaORFAzerbaijanİTVBelgiumVRT, RTBFBosnia & HerzegovinaArena SportBulgariaBNTChannel IslandsBBC, ITVCroatiaHRTCyprusSigma TVCzechiaČT, TV NovaDenmarkDR, TV2EstoniaTV3Faroe IslandsDR, TV2FinlandMTVFranceM6, beIN SportsGermanyARD, ZDFGreeceERTGreenlandDR, TV2Hungary MTVAIcelandRÚVIrelandRTÉIsle of ManBBC, ITVIsraelKAN, CharltonItalyRAI, DAZNKazakhstanQazsportKosovoRTK, Arena Sport, TV ValaLatviaTV3LiechtensteinSRG SSRLithuaniaTV3LuxembourgVRT, RTBFMaltaPBSMoldovaSaran MediaMonacoM6, RMCMontenegroArena Sport, RTCGNetherlandsNOSNorth MacedoniaArena SportNorwayTV2, NRKPolandTVPPortugalSport TV, LiveModeTVRomaniaAntenaRussiaMatchTVSan MarinoRAISerbiaArena Sport, RTSSlovakiaRTVS, JOJSloveniaArena SportSpainRTVE, Mediapro, DAZNSwedenSVT, TV4SwitzerlandSRG SSRTürkiyeTRTUkraineMegogoUnited KingdomBBC, ITVVatican CityRAIOceaniaCountryBroadcasterAmerican SamoaFBC, FOX Sports, TelemundoAustraliaSBSCook IslandsFBCFederated States of MicronesiaFBCFijiFBCFrench PolynesiaM6, FBCFrench T.O.M. TerritoriesM6Futuna IslandFBCKiribatiFBCNauruFBCNew CaledoniaFBCNew ZealandTVNZNiueFBCPalauFBCPapua New GuineaFBCSamoan IslandsFBCSolomon IslandsFBCTongaFBCTuvaluFBCVanuatuFBCWallis IslandFBCREAD THE LATEST WORLD CUP NEWS, ANALYSIS AND INSIGHT FROM SI FCAdd us as a preferred source on GoogleFollow