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SLT-Mobitel PEOTV yesterday announced a landmark partnership with Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), securing the exclusive media broadcasting rights for the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Sri Lanka.
The strategic partnership marks one of the most significant sports media acquisitions in the country’s broadcasting landscape, granting SLT-Mobitel PEOTV exclusive rights to deliver every match of the FIFA World Cup 2026 to audiences across Sri Lanka.
Through PEOTV, PEO MOBILE, and digital platforms, football fans nationwide will have unparalleled access to the world’s most prestigious sporting event, ensuring they experience every moment of the tournament live, from the opening match to the final championship.
The FIFA World Cup 2026 kicks off on 11 June across the US, Canada, and Mexico. The final will be held in New Jersey on 19 July.
The acquisition of FIFA World Cup 2026 rights represents another significant milestone in SLT-Mobitel PEOTV’s continued investment in premium sports broadcasting. Over the years, PEOTV has built a strong reputation for delivering major international sporting events, offering customers reliable, high-quality coverage and enhanced viewing experiences through advanced IPTV technology. Viewers will enjoy the tournament in true High Definition (HD), delivering exceptional picture quality and an immersive viewing experience. Whether watching from home through PEOTV, on the move via PEO MOBILE, or through digital access points, fans can follow every defining goal and unforgettable celebration throughout the competition.
The FIFA World Cup 2026 is set to make history as the largest edition of the tournament ever staged, with 104 matches featuring 48 nations competing across Canada, Mexico, and the US. Expected to captivate billions of viewers worldwide, the tournament represents the pinnacle of international football and stands among the most celebrated sporting events on the global calendar.