The FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 in Amstelveen and Wavre is the most broadly distributed World Cup in hockey history — broadcast rights sold to over 180 territories across linear television and OTT digital streaming. Whether you are watching from Karachi (75600), Mumbai (400001), London (EC1A), Sydney (NSW 2000), or New York (NY 10001), here is the complete, verified broadcaster list for every major country. All information is sourced from the FIH Global Media Rights Bulletin #2026-TV08 (Lausanne, July 21, 2026).
Complete country-by-country TV channel guide
| Country | TV Channel(s) | Streaming Platform | Free? |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇳 India | Star Sports 1, 2, 3 HD (English + Hindi) | JioHotstar | Partial (Jio users free) |
| 🇮🇳 India (Free) | DD Sports (Doordarshan) | DD Sports App | FREE |
| 🇵🇰 Pakistan | PTV Sports, A-Sports HD, Geo Super | Tamasha App | PTV FREE, Tamasha PKR350/mo |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | Sporza (VRT), RTL Sport | VRT Max | FREE (VRT) |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | NOS (NPO 1/3), Ziggo Sport | NOS.nl / Ziggo GO | FREE (NOS) |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | ARD, ZDF, Sport1 | ARD Mediathek | FREE (ARD/ZDF) |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | Sky Sports / TNT Sports | Sky Go / TNT Sports App | Paid (subscription) |
| 🇺🇸 USA | NBC Sports, USA Network | Peacock TV | Peacock Premium ($7.99/mo) |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | CBC Sports | CBC Gem | FREE |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | Fox Sports, 7Network | Kayo Sports | Kayo $25/mo |
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia | Astro Arena | sooka | Astro sub required |
| 🇫🇷 France | L'Équipe TV, Eurosport | L'Equipe.fr (free) | FREE (L'Equipe.fr) |
| 🇿🇦 South Africa | SuperSport | DStv Now | DStv sub required |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | NHK (selected matches) | NHK+ | NHK sub-fee (free abroad) |
| 🇦🇷 Argentina | TyC Sports | TyC Sports Play | Subscription |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | Movistar+, TVE | Movistar+ | TVE free, Movistar+ paid |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | RTÉ (selected) | RTÉ Player | FREE |
| 🌍 All Other Countries | — | Watch.Hockey (FIH+) | €14.99 full pass |
For live stream links and real-time updates visit our Hockey Live Streaming Hub. Country-specific schedules available at each team's schedule page — all with local timezone conversions.