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English-speaking fans are turning to Spanish broadcasts for the World Cup
Thanks to the excitement of Spanish commentary, the iconic 'goooooooal' call, and the lack of commercial breaks, Spanish-language broadcasts have become a favorite among many World Cup viewers in the U.S. (AP video: Obed Lamy) Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home
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KSAT San Antonio
· Jul 10, 2026
In any language: English speakers are tuning into World Cup broadcasts in Spanish
Ashleigh Hallam teaches English at her local library in Indiana.
Daily Sabah
· Jul 10, 2026
More English-speaking fans tune in to Spanish World Cup coverage
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is drawing millions of English-speaking Americans to Spanish-language broadcasts, as many fans discover that the emotion, energy and uninterrupted storytell...
Reuters
· Jun 29, 2026
LIVE: Fans in Rio watch Brazil v Japan World Cup match
Fans in Rio gather to watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 Brazil v Japan game. #Japan #Brazil #soccer #Football #WorldCup #Rio #Live #Reuters #News Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/
Associated Press
· Jul 10, 2026
English speakers are tuning into Telemundo for World Cup broadcasts
Thanks to the excitement of Spanish commentary, the iconic 'goooooooal' call, and the lack of commercial breaks, Spanish-language broadcasts have become a favorite among many World Cup viewers in the U.S. (AP video: Obed Lamy) Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home
Investing.com
· Jul 1, 2026
Soccer-’It’s crazy’: Broadcasters toil, and revel, in supersized World Cup
Soccer-’It’s crazy’: Broadcasters toil, and revel, in supersized World Cup
Football | Mail Online
· Jul 8, 2026
Argentina's World Cup stars taunt England with chants about the Falklands in their dressing room - while their fans are ALREADY singing about knocking Three Lions out in semi-final
Argentina's World Cup stars taunt England with chants about the Falklands in their dressing room - while their fans are ALREADY singing about knocking Three Lions out in semi-final
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Related coverage for "English-speaking fans are turning to Spanish broadcasts for the World Cup": KSAT San Antonio — In any language: English speakers are tuning into World Cup broadcasts in Spanish. Daily Sabah — More English-speaking fans tune in to Spanish World Cup coverage. Reuters — LIVE: Fans in Rio watch Brazil v Japan World Cup match. Associated Press — English speakers are tuning into Telemundo for World Cup broadcasts. Investing.com — Soccer-’It’s crazy’: Broadcasters toil, and revel, in supersized World Cup. Football | Mail Online — Argentina's World Cup stars taunt England with chants about the Falklands in their dressing room - while their fans are ALREADY singing about knocking Three Lions out in semi-final