The FIFA World Cup 2026 will begin on June 11, featuring 48 teams, yet India remains absent from the tournament despite. They had actually qualified for the 1950 tournament.

India's wait for a FIFA World Cup debut continues more than 75 years after qualifying for the 1950 tournament without participating. Yet at World Cup 2026, footballers with Indian heritage are set to take centre stage.

Football fans in India will be able to watch the 2026 FIFA World Cup live on the Zee-owned Unite8 Sports channel, while live digital streaming will be available on ZEE5.

The Indian men's football team may not have qualified for the FIFA 2026 World Cup, however there is something for Indian fans to cheer about. Four Indian-origin footballers will be taking to the pitch starting 11th June.

FIFA World Cup 2026 Opening Ceremony: Football fans across India are counting down the final hours until the highly anticipated FIFA World Cup 2026 officially gets underway across North America. For local audiences planning to catch the spectacular curtain-raiser live,

Zee will broadcast the 2026 and 2030 World Cups and the 2027 Women’s World Cup among 39 FIFA tournaments until 2034.

As India begins planning for the ODI World Cup 2027, discussions have intensified around the future of some of the team’s most experienced players. While Virat Kohli appears to have secured his place in India’s long-term plans,

The Delhi High Court granted Zee an interim injunction protecting its FIFA World Cup 2026 rights, ordering the blocking of pirate streaming platforms and enabling action against future infringing webs