How to watch the World Cup 2026 free in France

Yes — you can watch the 2026 World Cup free in France. Around 54 matches are free-to-air on M6.

Free-to-air channels

In France, the 2026 World Cup is shown free-to-air on M6. Around 54 matches are free-to-air on M6.

Free streaming

Free matches stream on the M6+ platform.

How to watch every match

beIN Sports carries the remaining 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.