The FIFA World Cup 2026 is underway, featuring a record 104 matches with 48 teams. The BBC is broadcasting 54 matches live on TV, with all games available across digital platforms including BBC iPlayer, BBC Sounds, and the BBC Sport website and app.
England's group stage match against Ghana and potential knockout games in the round of 32, round of 16, and semi-final are part of the BBC's live schedule. Scotland's opener against Haiti and final group match against Brazil are also included.
Radio coverage is led by Kelly Cates, Mark Chapman, and Steve Crossman on BBC Radio 5 Live, offering 92 live commentaries and coverage of all 104 matches. Scottish Gaelic commentaries of Scotland's group games are available on BBC Radio nan Gàidheal and BBC Sounds.
For the first time, BBC Sport is live streaming build-up and the opening 10 minutes of key matches on its YouTube and TikTok channels. Fans can also access round-the-clock digital content including debate shows, post-match analysis, podcasts, highlights, and an interactive predictor game.



