Where to Watch All 104 Matches of the 2026 World Cup in Kenya: TV and Streaming Options
The 2026 FIFA World Cup, set to be the largest ever with 48 teams including 10 from Africa, will unfold across the United States, Mexico, and Canada. The tournament launches on June 11, and fans in Kenya can watch every moment live on television and online platforms.
The opening match features Mexico facing South Africa at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City, echoing the 2010 World Cup's kickoff fixture.
Broadcast Rights and Viewing Platforms in Kenya
KBC, Kenya's national broadcaster, holds the free-to-air rights to show a selection of matches, while pay-TV subscribers have additional options to follow all fixtures.
- KBC: Broadcasting 34 matches live free-to-air
- SuperSport: Available via DSTV and GOtv, with streaming apps for mobile viewing
- Azam TV: Offering coverage as part of their sports package
- Sporty TV: Streaming 34 matches live on YouTube
Match Times for Kenyan Viewers
The tournament venues' locations mean match times will often fall late at night or early morning in Kenya. The first game begins at 10 pm East Africa Time (EAT). Some matches start as late as 1 am or as early as 4 am, so fans should prepare for some unusual schedules.
The final, held on July 19 at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, is scheduled for 10 pm EAT.
The tournament will take place in 16 stadiums, with the United States hosting 11 games including the AT&T Stadium in Texas. The final will be played at New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium.
