Emirates to screen FIFA World Cup 2026 matches onboard flights

Emirates will broadcast every match of the FIFA World Cup 2026 live onboard its flights through the Sport 24 channel available on its ice in-flight entertainment system.

The live sports channels are designed to provide passengers with access to major sporting events during their journeys. Coverage will run throughout the tournament, from the opening match in Mexico to the final in the US on July 19, allowing passengers to follow the competition while travelling.

Passengers will be able to watch every FIFA World Cup 2026 match live through Emirates’ Sport 24 channel; photo by Emirates

The airline said the full match schedule is available in the June edition of its ice magazine, enabling customers to plan their viewing during flights.

Live television, including Sport 24 and Sport 24 Extra, is available on most Emirates aircraft, although availability may vary depending on aircraft type and route.

Where possible, FIFA World Cup 2026 matches will also be shown in Emirates lounges in Dubai.

In addition to football coverage, Emirates will continue to offer a range of live sports programming through Sport 24 and Sport 24 Extra.

The NBA Finals will be available through June 20, while other events scheduled for broadcast include the Canada Sail Grand Prix in Halifax on June 20-21, the Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix on July 19 and the Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix on July 26.

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