How to watch FIFA World Cup 2026 in the UAE

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Cosmin Olaroiu wasn't quite able to lead the Sons of Zayed to what would have been their second ever World Cup appearance, but fans in the United Arab Emirates can still catch all of the action. Missing out may even make the experience a whole lot more enjoyable.

After all, it was Iraq that eliminated the UAE en route to the inter-confederation playoffs, in which they beat Bolivia to secure a spot at the finals. Their reward? A berth in a fearsome Group I alongside Kylian Mbappe's France, Erling Haaland's Norway and Sadio Mane's Senegal, who won AFCON 2026 before being scandalously stripped of the title two months after the fact.

Despite the UAE's absence, there's be a sizeable honorary Emirati presence at the tournament, with South Korea's Cho Yu-min,...

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