Poland boasts one of Europe's most recognised free-to-air World Cup deals, with TVP Sport carrying all matches free as part of the national public broadcaster's remit. With Robert Lewandowski's generation having reinvigorated Polish football and delivered back-to-back World Cup appearances, demand for accessible free coverage has never been higher.
Paid subscription sports channel. Polsat Box Go app offers streaming access. Subscription required for online streaming beyond free-to-air.
Watching from outside Poland?
BBC iPlayer and ITVX together stream all 104 matches free in English and are geo-restricted to the UK. Polish fans can use a VPN to supplement TVP's Polish-language free coverage with English commentary from the BBC.
VPN use is legal in most countries. Always check local regulations.
Did You Know?
Poland finished third at both the 1974 and 1982 World Cups, with striker Grzegorz Lato winning the Golden Boot at the 1974 tournament in West Germany. Poland's squad of that era is considered one of the greatest football teams to never win the championship.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is available in Poland on TVP Sport, Polsat Sport.
Yes. SBS On Demand (Australia) streams all 104 World Cup matches completely free, and BBC iPlayer with ITVX (UK) carries the full tournament between them. These services are geo-restricted but a VPN such as NordVPN (https://go.nordvpn.net/aff_c?offer_id=15&aff_id=149286&url_id=902) unlocks them from Poland. Get NordVPN - 74% Off
The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off on June 11, 2026 and runs through to the final on July 19, 2026 at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, USA.
The 2026 World Cup opening match kicks off on June 11, 2026 at 20:00 CDT (01:00 UTC on June 12). In Poland the opening match starts at June 12 at 03:00 CEST. Subsequent matches run daily until the final on July 19, 2026, with kick-off times of 15:00, 18:00, and 21:00 CDT on most matchdays.
Yes. TVP Sport broadcasts all 104 matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Poland for free. SBS On Demand (Australia) also streams all 104 matches free, with BBC iPlayer plus ITVX covering the UK, accessible from Poland with a VPN.