PAID CONFIRMED
How to watch
in France
Here's how to watch the 2026 World Cup in France — which matches are free and which need a subscription.
Where to watch
UPDATED 2026-05-01M6 / W9
FREE Free-to-air. Selected matches including France games.
Coverage
Selected matches
Access
Web · iOS · Android · TV
beIN Sports
PAID Paid. Full coverage of all matches.
Coverage
Selected matches
Access
Web · iOS · Android · TV
TF1
FREE Free-to-air. Selected high-profile matches.
Coverage
Selected matches
Access
Web · iOS · Android · TV
VPN NEEDED FOR TRAVELLING FANS
Away from France? Keep watching.
Heading overseas? Your France streaming logins may be blocked abroad. A VPN keeps them working while you travel.
01
Pick a VPN
Install one we've tested — NordVPN is our top pick for speed and reliability.
02
Connect to France
Choose a server in France from the VPN app.
03
Open & sign in
Load your usual broadcaster and watch as normal — free if your broadcaster is free.
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