The FIFA World Cup 2026 — 48 teams, 104 matches, hosted across the USA, Canada and Mexico from June 11 to July 19 — is the biggest ever. Because broadcast rights differ by country, here’s how to follow every match wherever you are.
United States. Coverage is split across several networks, so a service that bundles them is easiest. As a host nation, the US is at the centre of it all — see .
Canada. The other North American host, with matches in Toronto and Vancouver. Guide: .
United Kingdom. Fans want every game plus the build-up — covers the major sports channels.
The Gulf & MENA. Strong football following across the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar, with Arabic and English commentary — .
Australia. Despite the time difference, live channels plus catch-up mean you never miss a match — .
Whatever your country, the practical advice is the same: set up a few days before kickoff, use a wired connection or strong Wi-Fi, and open the channel a couple of minutes early so it’s buffered. A 4K Firestick or Android box gives the most reliable picture.
For the full tournament setup — format, schedule, devices and channels — start with the , and get everything ready before the opening whistle.