Mediacorp Secures Rights to Broadcast 2026 FIFA World Cup and More: Exciting Football Coverage Ahead!
Football enthusiasts in Singapore are in for a treat as Mediacorp has secured the rights to broadcast 28 matches of the upcoming FIFA World Cup for free. The 2026 World Cup, hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, will feature 48 teams and a total of 104 matches over 39 days. Mediacorp subscribers can catch all the action on the mewatch digital platform and partner platforms, while Channel 5 will also air select matches for free, including the opening game, group-stage matches, semi-finals, and the final.
In addition to the World Cup coverage, Mediacorp will also broadcast all 64 matches of the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup and various FIFA events between 2026 and 2028. Fans can enjoy a dedicated FIFA+ channel on mewatch, offering round-the-clock programming of classic matches, highlights, and documentaries. The company's chief customer officer, Angeline Poh, expressed pride in being the official broadcaster of FIFA events, aiming to unite communities and create lasting memories for viewers in Singapore.
Stay tuned for more information on subscription plans, prices, and carriage partners as the tournament approaches. Get ready to immerse yourself in the excitement of world-class football and witness unforgettable moments on Mediacorp's platforms.