FOX sets World Cup plan with 104 matches live across FOX and FS1

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FOX Sports is set to broadcast 104 games at the FIFA World Cup this summer across its platforms to underline its commitment to the showcase international tournament.

FOX Sports has confirmed its broadcast schedule for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with all 104 matches set to air live in the United States across FOX and FS1, alongside streaming coverage.The network said 70 matches will be shown on FOX and 34 on FS1, with 40 fixtures scheduled for primetime across the two channels and every match available live and on-demand via the FOX Sports app and FOX One.FOX Sports chief executive Eric Shanks said: “FIFA is putting on the biggest World Cup in history, and FOX Sports is living up to that standard. "Our broadcast schedule affirms FOX is truly going to be America’s home for the beautiful game over a span of 39 incredible days. We look forward to bringing the country together for its 250th birthday with all the world here for the greatest event on the planet.”From the round of 16 onwards, every match will air on FOX, with the network also confirming all three United States group-stage matches will be shown on FOX, supported by expanded pre-game programming around the opener.FOX said the tournament will be the first hosted by three countries – the United States, Mexico and Canada – with 48 teams playing across 16 host cities.
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