Fox Sports Confirms World Cup Anchors And Analysts
Fox Sports has unveiled its lineup of anchors and analysts for the upcoming FIFA World Cup. The tournament, which begins on June 11 and runs through July 19, will feature an expanded field of 48 teams across 16 venues in North America. The network aims to leverage the growing popularity of soccer in the U.S. to enhance its coverage of the event.
- ▪Fox Sports will host a media day in New York to discuss its coverage plans for the World Cup.
- ▪The tournament will take place at 16 sites in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, featuring 104 matches.
- ▪International soccer legends and U.S. veterans will be part of the on-air talent for Fox Sports' coverage.
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AT&T Stadium in Arlington, TX, one of the sites of the 2026 FIFA World Cup Tom Fox/The Dallas Morning News via Getty Images Fox Sports has announced its lineup of anchors, analysts and in-studio talent for this summer’s FIFA World Cup. The soccer tournament, which starts next month, has an expanded field compared with prior editions and will be hosted at multiple sites in North America. The home-field element for Fox, plus the growing popularity of soccer in the U.S., are expected to add potency to its weeks of live telecasts. Fox Sports will host a media day Thursday in New York to elaborate on its coverage plans. The Cup opens June 11 and will run through July 19 at 16 sites in the U.S., Canada and Mexico, with 48 teams playing 104 total matches.
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