The Czech national football team starts its FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign. Czech Television is preparing extensive coverage of the tournament, offering a comprehensive service to viewers across television and digital platforms.

What's happening?

The main focus will be on the Czech national team and its journey through the championship. The Czech team will start its participation in the World Cup on June 12 with a match against South Korea in Guadalajara, Mexico.

What's the program?

Czech Television will also broadcast the Czech team's last friendly match before the start of the tournament. On Friday, June 5, at 2:00 AM, it will broadcast the match against Guatemala, which will take place at the stadium in New Jersey.

Who will commentate?

The matches will be commented on by Jaromír Bosák, Vlastimil Vlášek, Jiří Štěpán, Lukáš Kaleta, and Ondřej Prokop. The studio moderators will be Petr Kubásek and Jan Lutonský.

What are the chances?

The Czech national team is currently in 4th place in the FIFA World Cup 2026, with 1 point from 3 games. | Date | Opponent | Result | | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-11-13 | San Marino | 1-0 |

What's next?

Czech Television will also utilize its rich archive of previous World Cups, which were broadcast by Czechoslovak Television and later by Czech Television. A collection of selected programs with football themes is also available in iVysílání.