How to watch the World Cup 2026 in Brazil
Brazil follows the World Cup like few other nations, and 2026 is no different. TV Globo and Globoplay headline the Portuguese-language coverage, with free options like Cazé TV streaming matches — so the five-time champions’ fans can watch wherever they are.
See the full channel list for Brazil7 official broadcasters · 3 free→Is the World Cup 2026 free to watch in Brazil?
Yes. Cazé TV, Globoplay and TV Globo show 2026 World Cup matches free-to-air in Brazil, with no subscription required. These are official FIFA rights-holders, so it’s a legal and safe way to watch.
That puts Brazil among the many countries where you can follow the whole tournament without paying — it’s always worth checking the free options first.
Official World Cup 2026 broadcasters in Brazil
The official rights-holders in Brazil are Cazé TV, Globoplay, TV Globo, GETV, NSPORTS, SBT and sportv. Coverage is available in Portuguese.
Of these, 3 are free-to-air and the rest need a subscription, so you can mix a free channel for the big games with a paid one for full coverage.
How to watch in Brazil
Cazé TV let you stream on a phone, laptop, smart TV or streaming stick, so you can watch at home or on the move. Traditional TV channels in the list work with an aerial or your usual cable or satellite box.
Whichever you pick, stick to the official broadcasters above. They’re higher quality, more reliable and safe — unlike pirate restreams, which break mid-match and carry malware.
Watch every match in your timezone
All 104 matches of the 2026 World Cup are shown by broadcasters in Brazil, with kick-offs spread across three time zones in the United States, Canada and Mexico.
To avoid missing a game, check every kick-off converted to your local time on the schedule, and follow live scores as the matches play out.
Watching in Brazil: FAQ
Can I watch the World Cup 2026 for free in Brazil?
Yes — Cazé TV, Globoplay and TV Globo show matches free-to-air in Brazil, no subscription needed. They are official rights-holders.
Who has the World Cup 2026 broadcast rights in Brazil?
Cazé TV, Globoplay, TV Globo, GETV, NSPORTS, SBT and sportv are the official rights-holders for the 2026 World Cup in Brazil, per FIFA’s official media-rights list.
What language is the World Cup broadcast in Brazil?
Coverage in Brazil is available in Portuguese.