Mumbai, June 1 -- Under the agreement, Zee will showcase key FIFA tournaments and related documentary content for eight consecutive years, from 2026 to 2034. The company said the partnership strengthens its presence in the sports broadcasting ecosystem and supports its strategy of building a diversified sports portfolio.

The FIFA World Cup 2026 will kick off on 11 June 2026 and will be broadcast across Zee's newly launched Unite8 Sports channels and its digital platform Zee5. The company recently launched four dedicated sports channels - Unite8 Sports 1, Unite8 Sports 1 HD, Unite8 Sports 2 and Unite8 Sports 2 HD.

Apart from the men's FIFA World Cups in 2026 and 2030, Zee has also secured rights for the FIFA Women's World Cup 2027, FIFA ...