Overview
- FOX Sports, which announced the move Tuesday, added Denmark great Peter Schmeichel as a studio analyst for its World Cup coverage.
- The network says it will air all 104 matches live across FOX and FS1, with every match streaming in 4K on FOX One.
- Schmeichel joins a studio group that already includes Rebecca Lowe, Thierry Henry, Zlatan Ibrahimović, Clarence Seedorf, and Javier “Chicharito” Hernández.
- FOX has nine on-site commentary pairings traveling across the United States, Mexico, and Canada, reflecting the scale of a 16-city tournament.
- The 2026 World Cup runs June 11 to July 19 with 48 teams and 104 matches, and FOX begins coverage with Mexico vs. South Africa from Mexico City.