Fútbol fans across the U.S have a new reason to celebrate as AMC Theatres officially announced a landmark partnership with Telemundo to broadcast the FIFA World Cup 2026 live.
Under the event title Telemundo presenta la Copa Mundial de la FIFA 2026, AMC Theatres will utilize its theater network to host live, Spanish-language broadcasts of select matches. These screenings will feature high-definition projection and cinema-grade audio to provide fans with a live, group-viewing environment
This collaboration marks one of the most significant efforts to bring international football into a shared, theatrical setting. The partnership offers a vibrant alternative for fans who want to escape the couch and experience the matches with a crowd.
The screenings will focus on the most anticipated matchups, specifically highlighting teams with massive followings in the U.S. Tickets are expected to be in high demand, particularly for the opening matches and the intense knockout stages.
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The confirmed broadcast schedule features a marquee Group Stage matchup between Scotland and Brazil on June 24, 2026. Additionally, the series will provide extensive coverage of the Round of 16 (Octavos de Final) and spotlight pivotal matches featuring fan-favorite squads from Mexico, Argentina, Colombia, and Panama.