What is the visa priority program for 2026 tournament?

Priority U.S. visa interview scheduling for verified ticket holders announced Nov 17, 2025. No approval guarantee.

When is the 2026 tournament group draw?

December 5, 2025 at 17:00 GMT, livestreamed free online.

Are 2026 tournament tickets still affordable?

Cheapest remaining group-stage tickets $200–$300 after dynamic pricing. Mexico base camps are the cheapest route.

When does official ticket resale close?

Open now since October 2, 2025 – 100% safe, officially guaranteed.

Will summer heat affect the 2026 tournament?

Organizers mandate cooling breaks above 32°C WBGT and late kickoffs. 6 venues have roofs/AC.

Where can I watch the 2026 World Cup for free?

In the United States, Tubi streams every 2026 World Cup match free with no subscription. In the UK, BBC and ITV show matches free-to-air with free streaming on BBC iPlayer and ITVX. In Mexico, Canal 5 (TelevisaUnivision) and Azteca 7 air many matches free-to-air. In Canada, CTV broadcasts select matches free over-the-air.

What channel is the 2026 World Cup on in the USA?

In the US the 2026 World Cup is on FOX and FS1 in English and Telemundo/Universo in Spanish. Stream it free on Tubi (English) or on Peacock (Spanish).

How do I watch the 2026 World Cup in Canada, Mexico and the UK?

Canada: TSN/CTV (English) and RDS (French), streaming on TSN+ and Crave. Mexico: TUDN and Canal 5, Azteca 7, and ViX. UK: BBC and ITV, free on BBC iPlayer and ITVX.

Where to Watch

Where to watch the 2026 World Cup live

Official broadcasters and free streams by country, today's channels, and a where-to-watch guide for every single match.

Watch the World Cup free

United States: Tubi streams every match free in English (no subscription).
United Kingdom: BBC & ITV show matches free-to-air, with free streaming on BBC iPlayer & ITVX.
Mexico: Canal 5 (TelevisaUnivision) and Azteca 7 air many matches free-to-air.
Canada: CTV broadcasts select matches free over-the-air.

Today's matches & channels

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Official broadcasters by country

United States

FOX / FS1EnglishTV
Telemundo / UniversoSpanishTV
TubiEnglishFreeStreaming
PeacockSpanishStreaming

Canada

TSN / CTVEnglishTV
RDSFrenchTV
TSN+ / CraveStreaming

Mexico

TUDN / Canal 5 (TelevisaUnivision)SpanishTV
Azteca 7 (TV Azteca)SpanishTV
ViXSpanishStreaming

United Kingdom

BBCEnglishFreeTV
ITV (STV in Scotland)EnglishFreeTV
BBC iPlayer / ITVXFreeStreaming

Where to watch the 2026 World Cup live

Watch the World Cup free

Today's matches & channels

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