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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Marc Shoffman

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: These are the cruise lines showing world cup 2026 matches next summer - Caught on Camera

World Cup fever will hit cruise ships such as MSC Virtuosa this summer - (Marc Shoffman)

The 2026 World Cup is set to kick-off in less than a day – and the good news is that you don’t have to miss a match if you are on a cruise this summer.

Watching football at sea can often be a lottery for fans as it can depend on the sports channels a cruise ship is able to show, but you won’t score an own goal if you are due to be on a cruise during the tournament.

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