The Athletic To Cover 2026 World Cup on Podcasts, Video, and Streaming

Paul Tenorio, Henry Bushnell, Carl Anka, Jay Harris, and Charlotte Harpur. The show publishes six days a week across various platforms to keep fans updated on the latest news and insights from The Athletic’s global soccer newsroom.

During the final week of the tournament, “The Athletic FC Podcast” will broadcast live from New York City with contributions from Adam Crafton, James Horncastle, and David Ornstein as fans eagerly await the World Cup Final.

In addition to “The Athletic FC Podcast,” fans can tune in to “The Totally Football Show,” “Tifo Football Podcast,” and the US-focused “Total Soccer Show” for daily tournament coverage and expert analysis.

A new addition for the 2026 World Cup is “The Athletic FC: Daily Cup,” a daily video series in partnership with Amazon Fire TV. Premiering on June 11, this 30-minute show will offer expert match analysis, on-the-ground reporting, spirited debates, and approachable storytelling to help fans navigate the tournament.

Hosted by a lineup of talented hosts from The Athletic’s global soccer newsroom, “The Athletic FC: Daily Cup” will provide match recaps, analysis, coverage of the U.S. national team, tournament-wide storylines, and explainers to make international soccer accessible to all viewers. With trivia, cultural insights, and contributions from all 16 host cities, this show promises to be a must-watch for sports fans looking to stay informed during the World Cup.