Will DStv Show FIFA World Cup Matches 2026? (Packages and Channels)
The 2026 Fifa world cup competition will take place from a yet to be determined date in June to July 19, 2026, and will be jointly hosted by 16 cities in three North American countries: Canada, Mexico, and the United States. One of the most asked questions about this in Nigeria is that, will dstv show Fifa world cup. The tournament will be the first hosted by three nations. Argentina are the defending champions.
Well, the answer is Yes. You can watch every 64 games of the competition live on DStv here in Nigeria.
Will DStv Show Fifa World Cup 2026?
Yes, you can watch all the live matches of the 2026 edition of the Fifa world cup on DStv channel 202 dubbed FIFA World Cup Central. If you like your commentary to be in Pidgin, Yoruba, Hausa, and Igbo tune in to Channel 203 dubbed FIFA World Cup Naija.
DStv Nigeria will be covering Fans and World Cup news on Channel 204. You can watch Selected matches on Channel 205 dubbed Fifa World Cup Select 1 with Nigerian language commentary or Channel 206 dubbed Fifa World Cup Select 2.
These are all existing channels that were just renamed for the World Cup. They will be going back to their previous names after December 18th when the World Cup is done.
Note that not all DStv packages here in Nigeria are going to show all the matches. Below are the packages that will show it.
Which DStv Packages and Channels Will Show Fifa 2026 World Cup?
- Channel 202: DStv Premium, Compact Plus, and Compact
- Channel 203: DStv Premium, Compact Plus, and Compact
- Channel 204: DStv Premium, Compact Plus, Compact, Confam, and Yanga
- Channel 205: DStv Premium, Compact Plus, Compact, Confam, and Yanga
- Channel 206: DStv Premium, Compact Plus, Compact, Confam, and Yanga
The cheapest package that will be showing all the 64 matches live is DStv compact package. You will be able to watch some selected matches live on the Confam and Yanga packages.