ITV's A-list World Cup punditry line-up as chiefs plan to blow away BBC coverageITV and the BBC will renew their rivalry at the 2026 World Cup, with the broadcasters finalising their preparations ahead of this summer's tournament in the United States, Canada and MexicoView 2 Images Gary Neville will be a member of ITV's travelling party (Image: James Gill - Danehouse/Getty Images)ITV are planning to blow the BBC away during this summer's World Cup with a star-studded punditry line-up. Should Thomas Tuchel's side qualify, the BBC will have England's games in the last 32 and last 16. Later in the tournament, ITV will show three quarter-finals, including the first two picks. We are proud to broadcast the FIFA World Cup here at ITV and ensure it stays free-to-air for the UK audience to enjoy all summer." ‌Alex Kay-Jelski, Director of BBC Sport, added: "We can't wait to bring you the FIFA Men's World Cup 2026.

Source: Express February 03, 2026 17:28 UTC