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Zee secures FIFA soccer broadcast rights for India through 2034

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 9:20 AM

Last updated Jun 1, 2026

Zee secures FIFA soccer broadcast rights for India through 2034

Summary

Zee Entertainment Enterprises has obtained Indian broadcast and streaming rights to 39 FIFA soccer events from 2026 to 2034, including the FIFA World Cups in 2026 and 2030. The deal, announced on June 1, represents Zee's first agreement with FIFA and includes various youth and futsal tournaments. Coverage will begin on June 11 with the FIFA World Cup 2026 opener across four new channels, alongside Zee’s streaming platform ZEE5. The agreement follows a lengthy negotiation process and marks Zee’s expansion into a sports rights market traditionally dominated by cricket.

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Key Details

•Zee will cover FIFA events from 2026 to 2034.
•New sports channels launch on June 11 for the World Cup.
•Zee's portfolio now includes soccer alongside other sports.
•The deal follows a revised financial negotiation with FIFA.

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9:20 AMYahoo Sports — Zee Lands FIFA Soccer Rights for India, Covering World Cups Through 2034

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Zee Entertainment Enterprises has secured Indian broadcast and streaming rights to 39 FIFA soccer events spanning 2026 to 2034, including the FIFA World Cup 2026, FIFA World Cup 2030 and FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027, the company revealed Monday. The deal, the first between Zee and FIFA, also encompasses a portfolio of age-group and futsal …
— Yahoo Sports

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