Carli Lloyd prepares to cover FIFA World Cup 2026 while expecting second child
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 1:45 PM
Last updated Jun 3, 2026
Carli Lloyd is set to co-host coverage of the FIFA World Cup 2026, starting June 11, alongside fellow soccer stars Alexi Lalas, Clint Dempsey, and Landon Donovan. The two-time FIFA Women's World Cup champion and current Fox studio analyst has been preparing for this unique opportunity, which coincides with her pregnancy and the upcoming birth of her second child. Lloyd's preparation involves extensive research on the participating teams and players to effectively commentate on the tournament.
- •Lloyd to co-host 104 matches over 39 days of the tournament.
- •She expects challenges balancing pregnancy with broadcasting duties.
- •Coverage begins on June 11, coinciding with World Cup festivities.
- •Lloyd emphasizes significant preparation for analyzing team strategies.
- 1:45 PMYahoo Sports — How Pregnant Carli Lloyd, Soccer Star Turned Sportscaster, is Gearing Up to Cover the 2026 World Cup (Exclusive)
"The two-time FIFA Women's World Cup champion-turned-Fox studio analyst on what she expects to see at this year’s global event
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