The much-anticipated broadcast schedule for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will take place across Canada, Mexico, and the United States, has been officially released. In Austria, the broadcasting rights have been jointly acquired by ORF and ServusTV, allowing fans to enjoy the world's biggest football tournament, featuring a record 48 teams competing in a total of 104 matches.
The tournament is set to kick off on June 11 and will run until July 19, 2026. ServusTV, alongside its streaming platform ServusTV On, will air 52 matches live, including the highly awaited clash between Argentina and Austria on June 22. Should the Austrian national team advance in the tournament, fans can expect to see any potential Round of 16 matches involving ÖFB live on air.
In addition, the ORF will broadcast the remaining 52 matches, ensuring comprehensive coverage of the entire tournament. A selection of key matches includes the opening game between Mexico and South Africa on June 11 at 21:00, followed by other exciting fixtures such as South Korea versus the Czech Republic, Canada taking on Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the United States facing Paraguay. These matches will be accessible to viewers through ORF, enhancing the excitement for football aficionados across the nation.
For a detailed list of matches, including date, time, and broadcasting channel, fans can stay updated as the tournament approaches. This year's World Cup promises to be a thrilling event, showcasing exceptional talent and captivating moments that fans will not want to miss.
As reported by kurier.at.