Overview of the 2026 World Cup Coverage
The 2026 World Cup, hosted across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, is currently underway with the group stages approaching their conclusion. This edition is the largest World Cup in history, featuring 48 teams competing for the title.
Below is a detailed guide on the matches and how viewers in the UK can watch and listen to the tournament.
How to Follow the World Cup on the BBC
The BBC will broadcast 54 matches live, including the final scheduled for 19 July. Additionally, 92 games will be available on , and every single match will be covered extensively on the website and app.
- World Cup fixtures and group standings
- How to watch the World Cup on the BBC
- Everything you need to know about the World Cup
