How to Watch the FIFA World Cup 2026™: Stream Live on FOX & FS1 with Sling TV
Stream the FIFA World Cup 2026™ live on FOX and FS1 with Sling TV. Get the full match schedule, USMNT fixtures, and group highlights. Watch live June 11 – July 19!
Since the first tournament took place nearly 100 years ago, there have been 22 editions of the FIFA Men’s World Cup. But there’s never been a tournament quite like this.
The FIFA World Cup 2026™ is the biggest tournament in soccer history, in terms of both scope and scale. Running from June 11 to July 19, the tournament will be spread across 16 cities in three nations – the U.S., Canada, and Mexico – and will feature a record 48 teams competing across 104 matches.
Whether you call it soccer or football, there’s only one way to watch: English-language coverage will be exclusive to FOX and FS1. From the first kickoff of the group stage to the final goal, here’s how to watch the FIFA World Cup 2026™ on FOX and FS1 with Sling TV. Use the link below to subscribe to Sling Select with FS1 and, in designated markets, FOX.
How to Watch the FIFA World Cup 2026™ on FOX and FS1 with Sling
https://youtu.be/XSPvVt3xHAw?si=k-OgrQ476pGHyKnk
English-language coverage of the FIFA World Cup 2026™ will be exclusive to FOX and FS1. Here are the Sling services with FS1:
- Sling Select (Best Value)
- Sling Blue (More Variety)
- Sling Orange + Blue (Most Channels)
FOX is only available to Sling Select, Sling Blue, or Sling Orange + Blue subscribers in the markets listed below:
If you live in one of these markets, you can watch every game of the FIFA World Cup 2026™ with a subscription to Sling Select, Sling Blue, or Sling Orange + Blue. Click the link below to subscribe to Sling Select!
What is the FIFA World Cup 2026™ Schedule?
https://youtu.be/zov2eDpy_2U?si=sU3rltSjXoNBLlvi
Group Play for the World Cup 2026™ begins on Thursday, June 11, and continues through Saturday, June 27. Here are some of the highlights; follow this link for the complete schedule.
- Mexico vs. South Africa (June 11, 3pm ET on FOX): This is the tournament's Opening Match, taking place at the recently renovated Estadio Azteca in Mexico City, a venue famous for hosting the 1970 and 1986 World Cup Finals.
- Brazil vs. Morocco (June 13, 6pm ET on FS1): Despite all-world talent, Brazil hasn’t won a World Cup in nearly 25 years, while Morocco is coming off a controversial “win” at the 2025 AFCON Tournament.
- Netherlands vs. Japan (June 14, 4pm ET on FOX): The opening match for both teams, Netherlands vs. Japan is a clash between two teams expected to emerge from Group F.
- France vs. Senegal (June 16, 3pm ET on FOX): With France and Senegal once again in the same group, this popped out as a highly anticipated rematch between France and the team that helped usher them out of the 2002 World Cup in the group stage.
- England vs. Croatia (June 17, 4pm ET on FOX): Perhaps the premiere match in host city Dallas, this fixture brings together two European heavyweights with a history of deep runs and high expectations.
What is the Schedule For Team U.S.A.?
In the biggest tournament on American soil, can the USMNT make a deep run like their counterparts on the women’s side? We’ll start to get answers in Group play.
- USA vs Paraguay (June 12, 9pm ET on FOX)
- USA vs Australia (June 19, 3pm ET on FOX)
- USA vs Türkiye (June 25, 10pm ET on FOX)
What are the teams in the FIFA World Cup 2026™
Here’s a look at all 48 teams that will compete in the World Cup, including their Groups:
Who Has the Best Odds to Win the Tournament?
Spain is the favorite to take home the FIFA World Cup Trophy with +450 odds, followed by France (+550) and England (+650). Here’s a look at the odds for the top 10 teams:
- Spain +450
- France +550
- England + 650
- Brazil +800
- Argentina +850
- Portugal +1100
- Germany + 1400
- Netherlands +2000
- Norway + 3000
- Belgium +3500