Two weeks to kickoff: 2026 World Cup |
Every goal, every moment, every story – powered by AP |
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THE SPORTS COVERAGE YOUR AUDIENCE NEEDS |
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The countdown is officially on: We’re only two weeks away from the first match of the FIFA World Cup 2026.
As the world’s biggest sporting event returns - this time across the United States, Mexico, and Canada - audiences everywhere are gearing up for a month of nonstop drama, unforgettable moments, and global conversation.
The Associated Press will be everywhere the story unfolds.
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Your Complete World Cup Coverage Starts Here |
From the group stage to the final whistle in New York/New Jersey, AP’s global team will deliver fast, accurate, authoritative reporting built for every platform and every audience.
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What you can expect from AP
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On the ground reporting
from all 13 host cities across North America
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Real time match coverage
with speed and precision
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Broadcast-ready video
training sessions, press events, and daily wraps
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Powerful photography
capturing the emotion, intensity, and spectacle of the tournament
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Behind the scenes storytelling
bringing fans closer to the players, teams, and defining moments
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AP 360 production support
custom live shots in multiple languages
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Highlights from our recent customer webinar |
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AP's editors discuss what’s ahead leading up to the tournament, how our teams are deployed on the ground, and how our regional expertise and global reach can support your World Cup coverage and planning.
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AP’s Interactive Graphics - Built for the World Cup |
Modern audiences expect more than static content - they want tools that let them explore, compare, and stay connected.
Engage your audiences with:
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- Live updated scores and standings, including knockout rounds
- A dynamic match schedule that updates in real time
- A countdown clock to the opening match
- An interactive venue map spanning the U.S., Mexico, and Canada
- Player focused interactives and special features
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The clock is ticking - get in touch today |
Whether you’re a broadcaster, publisher, newsroom, or digital platform, AP gives you the tools to deliver the most complete, most engaging, and most trusted World Cup coverage available anywhere.
Your audience will be watching - and AP will help you meet them with world class journalism and interactive experiences. Read more about AP's World Cup coverage on ap.org, or get in touch with us today.
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Need any help? We’re open 24/7.
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