beIN SPORTS has announced an unprecedented broadcasting plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will be the largest edition in history with 48 teams and 104 matches. The network will provide extensive coverage for viewers across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.
The tournament, set to be hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico from June 11 to July 19, 2026, marks the first time 48 nations will compete. beIN SPORTS, as the official broadcaster in the MENA region, will air all matches live.
Details of the coverage include dedicated studio shows, expert analysis, and multi-platform access. The network aims to leverage its experience from previous World Cups to deliver a comprehensive viewing experience.
This announcement underscores the growing importance of the MENA market in global sports broadcasting. beIN SPORTS has not disclosed specific financial terms or production costs for this record-breaking coverage.
