June 11 — July 19, 2026
How to Watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 in 🇫🇷 France
Every channel, every streaming service, every free-to-air option, and the cheapest path to watching all 104 matches in France. Verified by the Matchcast Editorial team.
By Matchcast EditorialUpdated
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The short answer
In France, the World Cup 2026 is carried by M6, TF1 plus 1 more. Free-to-air coverage is available.
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Every broadcaster in France
- M6FreeFree to Air
- TF1FreeFree to Air
The cheapest way to watch
The cheapest way to watch the 2026 World Cup in France is free of charge: M6, TF1 carry the tournament without a subscription — accessible via terrestrial TV antenna and the broadcaster's own free streaming app.
Devices and apps
Every broadcaster listed above offers apps on the major living-room and mobile platforms. You can watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 in France on:
- Smart TVs: Samsung Tizen, LG webOS, Sony Bravia, Android TV, Chromecast with Google TV
- Streaming sticks: Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV
- Mobile: iOS, iPadOS, Android phones and tablets
- Casting: Chromecast, AirPlay, in-app cast button on every modern broadcaster app
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the FIFA World Cup 2026 free to watch in France?
Yes — at least one broadcaster in France will offer World Cup 2026 matches free to watch: M6, TF1. See the broadcaster grid above for the complete list.
Which channels show the World Cup 2026 in France?
3 broadcasters carry the World Cup 2026 in France: M6, TF1, beIN Sports. Full broadcaster grid with pricing is above.
Can I watch on mobile or smart TV?
Yes — every streaming platform listed above has apps on iOS, Android, Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, and major smart TVs (Samsung, LG, Sony). For free-to-air channels you can typically use the broadcaster's official app on the same devices, plus terrestrial reception with a digital antenna. Cast to your TV from your phone using Chromecast, AirPlay, or the platform's in-app cast button.