FOX Sports and Telemundo Deportes Present FIFA World Cup 2026™ Brand Launch Special Live Tonight, Wednesday, May 17
LOS ANGELES – FOX Sports and Telemundo Deportes, the official FIFA World Cup™ English-and-Spanish language U.S. broadcast rights-holders through 2026, today announce plans to present live coverage of FIFA’s anticipated #WeAre26 brand launch for FIFA World Cup North America 2026™ which will take place in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
The hour-long FIFA production airs live from Los Angeles tonight, Wednesday, May 17 at 10:45 PM ET. Fans across America can watch on FS1 and Universo.
United States Men’s National Team legend and FOX Sports analyst Alexi Lalas and Telemundo Deportes Emmy award nominated FIFA World Cup™ and Olympics host Ana Jurka will serve as co-hosts for the event. FOX Sports analyst and two-time FIFA Women’s Player of the Year award winner Carli Lloyd and Soccer Hall of Famer, six-time Emmy award winner and chief commentator for Telemundo Deportes Andres Cantor will also be a part of the celebration.
The star-studded show will feature FIFA legends and dignitaries from the United States, Canada, and Mexico soccer federations, along with other special guests.
The FIFA World Cup North America 2026™ will be the biggest worldwide single-sport event ever. Three host countries, 16 host cities, 48 teams and 104 matches will unite an entire continent and showcase a momentous tournament.