Watch Live Games, Highlights, and More With the FIFA World Cup 2026™ App on DISH
The FIFA World Cup 2026™ is the biggest soccer tournament ever. How big is it? Even before we get to the knockout rounds, more games will have been played than any previous tournament. The knockout Round of 32 will include as many teams as those that qualified for the previous World Cup. Matches will be played across three different host nations. This tournament is massive.
So how’s a fan to keep up? Use the FIFA World Cup 2026™ App on DISH! With features designed to keep your eyes on the ball, you can easily find live games, browse your recordings of matches you may have missed, watch highlights and full replays on-demand, and much more. Here’s a look at all of the features that are available with the FIFA World Cup 2026™App on DISH, which is available on channel 159 for FOX and FS1 coverage in English and channel 853 for Telemundo coverage in Spanish.
DISH FIFA World Cup 2026™ App Features
Game Finder - The first thing you’ll see at the top of the app is a link to Game Finder, which is your handy tour guide to upcoming live FIFA World Cup 2026™ broadcasts. You’ll also see a toggle where you can hide or display scores, handy if you might join the game late.
Recorded Matches - The next row below Game Finder links will contain your Recorded Matches, making your favorite teams and matches easy to find when you want to watch (or rewatch) games.
Live and Upcoming Games - Below your recordings, you’ll see a row of “Live and Upcoming” games. These will be arranged by time and date, so you can set recording preferences for matches you don’t want to miss.
Highlights and Replays On-Demand - The next row will include on-demand content with highlights and full game replays.
World Cup Extras On-Demand - If you want to take a deeper dive into your favorite team and players, the final row will include World Cup Extras on-demand. Content includes documentaries on Team USA, FOX Sports' list of the Top 100 Players in the World Cup, the full 2022 tournament, and more.
When Does the FIFA World Cup 2026™ Start?
The tournament kicks off on Thursday, June 11 at 5:00pm ET when Mexico takes on South Africa in Mexico City live on FOX. The Group Stage runs from June 11 to June 27, followed by the Round of 32 from June 28-July 3, and the Round of 16 from July 4-7. The Quarterfinals are on July 9-11, the Semifinals on July 14 and 15, and the Tournament wraps up on July 18 for the Bronze Final, with the winner crowned at the Final on Sunday, July 19. For more information on how to watch FIFA World Cup 2026™ on FOX and FS1 with DISH, follow the link.
