Quick Info: 2026 FIFA World Cup | Jun 11 – Jul 19, 2026 | 48 Teams | 104 Matches | 3 Host Nations | world cup 2026 tv schedule usa
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is co-hosted in the USA, with 11 of 16 stadiums on American soil. US rights holders FOX Sports (English) and Telemundo (Spanish) will broadcast all 104 matches.
US Broadcast Rights
FOX Sports & FS1: English-language broadcast for all 104 matches. Streaming on FOX Sports app and website (cable login required). Peacock will stream some matches for NBCUniversal subscribers.
Telemundo: Spanish-language broadcast sharing rights with NBC/Peacock. Free OTA broadcast available for Spanish-speaking audiences without cable.
Time Zone Guide for US Viewers
- ET (Eastern): Most matches 10:00 AM, 1:00 PM, 4:00 PM or 7:00 PM
- CT (Central): Subtract 1 hour from ET
- MT (Mountain): Subtract 2 hours from ET
- PT (Pacific): Subtract 3 hours from ET
Opening Match: Mexico vs Canada
The 2026 World Cup opening match kicks off June 11 at Estadio Azteca. ET kickoff time is 5:00 PM ET — prime time for East Coast viewers.
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