How to watch the World Cup 2026 free in Canada

Some matches are free in Canada, but not all. Only marquee games are free on CTV (the opener, Canada's matches and the final). Most matches require pay TV.

Free-to-air channels

In Canada, the 2026 World Cup is shown free-to-air on CTV. Only marquee games are free on CTV (the opener, Canada's matches and the final). Most matches require pay TV.

Free streaming

There is no full free stream; CTV shows selected games free.

How to watch every match

TSN, RDS and TSN+ carry all 104 matches.

What time do matches kick off?

Kick-off times depend on the host city's time zone. Each match page on LiveGoal shows the kick-off in UTC — check today's live scores or the full fixtures by date.

Broadcast rights can change and some broadcasters split matches between free and pay tiers — always check your local listings. Last reviewed June 2026.

See how to watch free in other countries, or read how the 2026 World Cup works.