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Archived guide. The 2026 World Cup finished on 19 July 2026 — this page is kept as a record of how the tournament was broadcast in Kenya. For current football, see how to watch football legally while travelling.
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How the 2026 World Cup
was broadcast in Kenya

Sub-Saharan regional coverage

Where to watch in Kenya

UPDATED 2026-05-05
New World TV FREE
SuperSport PAID
Free matches
Some
Free streaming
None
Coverage
PARTIAL FREE

Watching football away from Kenya?

Domestic broadcasters geo-block their streams outside the country, so a subscription you pay for at home stops working the moment you travel. Our evergreen guide explains the legitimate way around it.

How to watch football legally while travelling →

Frequently asked questions

Was the 2026 World Cup free to watch in Kenya?
Partly. Sub-Saharan regional coverage New World TV carried the free coverage.
How did fans watch Kenya's coverage from abroad?
Fans travelling abroad used a VPN set to a Kenya server to reach their home broadcaster, since those streams are geo-blocked outside the country. The same approach still works for ongoing domestic league football — see our evergreen guide on watching football legally while travelling.
Which app streamed the World Cup in Kenya?
Coverage ran through the official services of New World TV, SuperSport.

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