Andrés Cantor joins Netflix as 2027 Women’s World Cup commentator
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 3:30 PM
Last updated Sep 18, 2026
Andrés Cantor has been named the first Spanish-language commentator for the 2027 Women’s World Cup by Netflix. The announcement was made on September 18, 2026, as the streaming service prepares to broadcast the tournament in Brazil. Cantor, a renowned figure in soccer broadcasting, expressed excitement about covering the event, drawing on his extensive experience, including previous work with Telemundo. He will begin his role with the final draw scheduled for December 11, 2026. Netflix is also exploring additional talent for its coverage, including discussions with Megan Rapinoe and Marta.
- •Netflix named Andrés Cantor as their first commentator for the 2027 Women’s World Cup.
- •Cantor will provide Spanish-language coverage for the tournament.
- •He starts his role with the final draw on December 11, 2026.
- •Netflix is in talks with Megan Rapinoe for analyst roles.
- •The tournament will be held in Brazil, marking a historic event.
- 3:30 PMYahoo Sports — Netflix officially adds Andrés Cantor for 2027 Women’s World Cup
- 2:46 PMYahoo Sports — Broadcasting great Andrés Cantor named Netflix’s first 2027 Women’s World Cup commentator
"Broadcasting legend Andrés Cantor has signed on to provide Spanish-language coverage of the 2027 Women’s World Cup, Netflix announced Friday. The Argentina-born broadcaster is the first play-by-play voice announced by Netflix, offering a significant boost for the company as it navigates being the first streaming service to broadcast a World Cup with next year’s edition in Brazil. “For more than four decades, I’ve had the privilege of sharing my love for soccer with audiences around the world, an
"One of the most iconic voices in world soccer will be joining Netflix for their coverage of the FIFA Women’s World Cup in Andrés Cantor. While the move had been expected, Netflix made the announcement official on Friday morning. It will be one of the biggest world sporting event to come to the streamer since…
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 18, 2026, 3:30 PMNetflix officially adds Andrés Cantor for 2027 Women’s World Cup
One of the most iconic voices in world soccer will be joining Netflix for their coverage of the FIFA Women’s World Cup in Andrés Cantor. While the move had been expected, Netflix made the announcement official on Friday morning. It will be one of the biggest world sporting event to come to the streamer since…
- Yahoo SportsSep 18, 2026, 2:46 PMBroadcasting great Andrés Cantor named Netflix’s first 2027 Women’s World Cup commentator
Broadcasting legend Andrés Cantor has signed on to provide Spanish-language coverage of the 2027 Women’s World Cup, Netflix announced Friday. The Argentina-born broadcaster is the first play-by-play voice announced by Netflix, offering a significant boost for the company as it navigates being the first streaming service to broadcast a World Cup with next year’s edition in Brazil. “For more than four decades, I’ve had the privilege of sharing my love for soccer with audiences around the world, an
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