Watch all the 2026 World Cup action

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is officially underway, bringing together 48 national teams competing across 16 host cities in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. Over the course of 104 matches, the world's biggest soccer tournament will determine which country earns the right to lift the sport's most coveted trophy.

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If you're planning to watch Team USA's opening match against Paraguay tonight — or follow every moment of the tournament through the final — you'll need access to Fox and FS1, which are carrying the English-language broadcasts in the United States. Spanish broadcasts are available as well.

For fans looking for the most complete viewing experience, DIRECTV is our top choice thanks to its comprehensive channel lineup and sports-friendly features. However, there are several other excellent ways to stream the World Cup, including Fubo, Hulu + Live TV, and the standalone Fox One streaming service. No matter which option you choose, you'll be able to watch every goal, dramatic finish, and unforgettable moment from what promises to be one of the most exciting World Cups in history.