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How to Watch the 2026 FIFA World Cup in France
In France, the 2026 FIFA World Cup is available on TF1 (MYTF1), M6 and beIN Sports. TF1 (MYTF1) and M6 stream matches at no cost, though they are geo-restricted and require a VPN outside France.
Les Bleus enter 2026 as defending runners-up after their dramatic penalty shootout final loss to Argentina in Qatar, with one of the deepest squads in world football. French fans can watch selected high-profile matches free on TF1 and M6, while beIN Sports holds the complete rights for all 104 games.
Streaming Options Compared
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| TF1 (MYTF1) | Free |
| M6 | Free |
| beIN Sports | Paid |
Your Streaming Options
TF1 (MYTF1)
FREEFree on TF1 broadcast and MYTF1 streaming platform. Free account required for online streaming. Geo-restricted outside France.
M6
FREESome matches broadcast free on M6 TV and 6Play streaming. Free account required. Geo-restricted outside France.
beIN Sports
PAIDSubscription from 13.99 euros/month. Comprehensive coverage of all 104 matches with multiple feeds.
Did You Know?
France's 1998 World Cup victory on home soil was built around Zinedine Zidane's two headed goals in the final against Brazil. The team's multicultural makeup, celebrated as 'black-blanc-beur,' became a defining symbol of French national identity still reflected in the squad today.