Big update regarding FIFA World Cup 2026 in India, fans will be able to watch all the matches live without interruption.

New Delhi: A big news has come for football fans in India. After months of confusion, the way finally seems to be clear regarding the telecast of FIFA World Cup 2026 in India. According to media reports, positive talks are taking place between FIFA officials and Indian broadcasters and now an agreement has been agreed upon.

Information given on social media

Former General Secretary of All India Football Federation Shaji Prabhakaran has indicated that the talks have now been completed. Positive talks are taking place between FIFA officials and Indian broadcasters and now an agreement has been agreed upon.

Big news for football fans

He wrote in his post that big news for Indian football fans, now the wait is finally over. The official announcement of the broadcast partner of the FIFA World Cup 2026 in India is expected next week. After months of uncertainty, fans can now heave a sigh of relief. Get ready for this biggest World Cup in history.

Zee network is ahead in the race

According to media reports, in the race to acquire this broadcasting right.Zee‘Is running in the lead. This has not been confirmed yet by any party. Prasar Bharati had already clarified in the Delhi High Court that DD Sports is not involved in any bid to acquire the media rights of this tournament.

Keep an eye on the official announcement

AIFF Deputy General Secretary M Satyanarayana also underlined the commercial importance of India in football. Now all eyes are on the official announcement to be made next week. After which crores of Indian fans will be able to enjoy this Mahakumbh without any interruption.

There was a problem regarding money and time.

FIFA had initially made a huge demand of US $ 100 million for the broadcasting rights from the Indian market. Due to non-acceptance by any Indian company, this amount was reduced to 35 million US dollars, but despite this, things were not working out.

When will the live telecast happen?

The biggest concern of Indian companies was regarding the timing of the matches. This time the World Cup matches are to be played in America, Canada and Mexico, due to which their live telecast in India will be late at night or early in the morning (between midnight and 6 am). Companies were afraid that the number of viewers would be low at this time, which would make it difficult for them to find sponsors.