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Coverage of World Cup runneth over
Los Angeles Times
|March 04, 2026
Telemundo announces 700 hours of content for tournament that starts in Mexico City.
RONALDO, left, greets sportscaster Andrés Cantor at the 2026 World Cup schedule reveal in December.
(CHRIS CARLSON Associated Press)
With 100 days to go until kickoff at Azteca Stadium, Telemundo announced on Tuesday what it describes as the “most extensive coverage in the history of broadcast television of the World Cup,” with 700 hours of programming in Spanish and live broadcasts of all 104 matches.
The World Cup will begin on June 11 with the match between Mexico and South Africa at Azteca Stadium in Mexico City and will continue until the final at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey on July 19.
This story is from the March 04, 2026 edition of Los Angeles Times.
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