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SiriusXM to Air Every FIFA World Cup 2026 Match


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SiriusXM will deliver live audio coverage of all 104 matches of FIFA World Cup 2026, providing listeners across the U.S. with comprehensive access to the tournament from June 11 through the championship match on July 19.

The broadcasts will feature FOX Sports' English-language match commentary and air primarily on FOX Sports on SiriusXM (channel 83). When simultaneous matches are played, additional coverage will be available on SiriusXM FC (channel 157). All match broadcasts and related programming will be accessible on SiriusXM radios and through the SiriusXM app.

The tournament, hosted across the United States, Canada and Mexico, will include extensive coverage of the U.S. Men's National Team. The Americans begin Group D play against Paraguay on June 12, followed by matches against Australia on June 19 and Turkiye on June 25. All three contests will air live on channel 83.

Beyond match coverage, SiriusXM FC will provide daily analysis, news and commentary throughout the tournament. The channel's lineup will feature an expanded roster of soccer personalities and former players, including former U.S. Men's National Team head coach Bob Bradley, current U.S. international Walker Zimmerman and former England World Cup defender Wes Brown.

They join a lineup that includes National Soccer Hall of Famers Tony Meola and Eric Wynalda, former U.S. internationals Omar Gonzalez, Brian Dunseth and Dax McCarty, along with a roster of coaches, executives and journalists from around the soccer world.

SiriusXM will also celebrate the tournament across its music channels with special "Global Soccer Guest DJ" segments featuring current and former players from the U.S. and abroad. Participating guest DJs include U.S. players Mark McKenzie, Miles Robinson, Matt Freese, Matt Turner and Max Arfsten, as well as Ecuador's Leonardo Campana, Paraguay's Miguel Almiron, Canada's Kamal Miller and Haiti's Derrick Etienne Jr.

Additional appearances will include FOX Sports lead studio analyst and National Soccer Hall of Famer Alexi Lalas. The special music features will air throughout the tournament on channels including Hip Hop Nation, Caliente, 90s on 9, The Heat and The 10s Spot.

SiriusXM said the combination of live match broadcasts, daily analysis and music programming is designed to provide subscribers with a comprehensive FIFA World Cup 2026 experience throughout the tournament.

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