2026 FIFA World Cup Drives Music Trends and Streaming Guides for Fans

Music has become a defining feature of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with FIFA releasing an official 18‑track album and each of the 48 participating nations providing their own stadium songs. England fans revived "Three Lions" and "Wonderwall", Australia highlighted Men At Work’s "Land Down Under" and AC/DC’s "Thunderstruck", and the United States mixed classics such as "Free Bird" and "Country Roads" into its matchday playlist. Other teams showcased local styles, from Argentina’s cumbia to Brazil’s samba and South Korea’s BLACKPINK.

Fans seeking to watch the tournament without cable can choose from multiple streaming options. In the United States, Fox airs 70 games (including all knockout matches) with additional coverage on FS1, while Spanish‑language broadcasts are on Telemundo and Universo. Subscription services such as DirecTV, Fox One, Fubo, Hulu, Peacock, Sling, and YouTube TV offer packages ranging from about $10 to $100 per month, with some lower‑cost plans and add‑ons for 4K streams. These guides outline how viewers can access live matches across the 16 host cities in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.