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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.
Watch all 104 matches free
No confirmed free broadcaster in France. SBS On Demand (Australia) streams every match free, and a VPN unlocks it in minutes.
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.
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Subscription 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.
Yes. TF1 (MYTF1) and M6 stream matches free in France, though a VPN is needed to access them from outside the country.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is available in France on TF1 (MYTF1), M6, beIN Sports.
A VPN can unlock free streams from Australia (SBS On Demand), which carries all 104 matches free, and the UK (BBC iPlayer plus ITVX). These services are geo-restricted, so a VPN is needed to access them from outside those countries. 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 France 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. beIN Sports broadcasts all 104 matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in France with a subscription. SBS On Demand (Australia) also streams all 104 matches free, with BBC iPlayer plus ITVX covering the UK, accessible from France with a VPN.