Fox turning to wide array of soccer greats in World Cup 2026 coverage
Fox is preparing for the World Cup 2026 by assembling a diverse team of soccer legends for its coverage. The tournament will feature 48 teams and 104 matches across three countries, making it a significant event for soccer in the U.S. The network aims to balance the needs of both casual viewers and hardcore fans with its expert panel and innovative coverage strategies.
- ▪Fox is bringing in soccer greats like Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Thierry Henry, and Carli Lloyd for its World Cup coverage.
- ▪The tournament will have a record 104 matches played across three countries and four time zones.
- ▪Fox's coverage will include a new 'Stage B' for enhanced visuals and analysis.
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Soccer Fox turning to wide array of soccer greats in World Cup 2026 coverage By Ethan Sears Published May 21, 2026, 9:15 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Call it the summer of soccer to end all summers of soccer. Fox, thankfully, isn’t calling it that, so there’s one box checked off. As for the second, slightly more important, box: delivering a successful, well-received month-plus of coverage of the biggest sporting event ever to hit the United States? Check back July 20, the day after the World Cup final. See Also The betting history of the World Cup: Biggest upsets, long-shot surprises, odds of winners For now, consider the task at hand. This World Cup, expanded to 48 teams, features a record 104 matches.
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