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Even fans who don't speak Spanish are watching the World Cup on Telemundo. Here's why

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July 2, 2026

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They may not understand every word, but fans appreciate exuberant announcers who match their enthusiasm. Plus, cameras stay on the field during hydration breaks rather than cutting to commercials.

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Fark

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· Jul 3, 2026

Here's why even fans who don't speak Spanish are watching the World Cup on Telemundo. Submitter's just here for the weather reports [Interesting]

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Associated Press

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· 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

KSAT San Antonio

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· 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

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· 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...

Variety

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· Jul 11, 2026

World Cup Viewership Propels Telemundo and Peacock, Smashing TV Ratings Records

Telemundo’s World Cup coverage over the past four weeks has set numerous viewership records for NBCUniversal’s Spanish-language network. But two days in particular stand out to Miguel Lorenzo, senior VP of sports content and production for NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises. The July 5 match that saw Mexico knocked out of the tournament by England ranks as []

Reuters

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· 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/

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