Caption for the landscape image: It’s coming home again… so is the heartbreak for England Thursday, June 11, 2026 Scroll down to read the article A general view of Seattle Stadium during a media tour ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Photo credit: Blake Dahlin-Imagn Images via Reuters By Allan Buluku Article Related Allan Buluku, in Dallas, Texas As the 2026 Fifa World Cup opens in Mexico City tonight, a familiar fever climbs across the British Isles. 2026 Fifa World Cup: Kenyan fans will wake up at 4am to watch some matches Thursday’s opening match at Mexico City between hosts Mexico and South Africa will kick off at 10pm. PREMIUM Kenyan free-to-air TV stations yet to secure World Cup rights Traditionally, KBC has shown live Fifa World Cup matches on free-to-air television. Health experts to screen US wastewater for disease during World Cup Measles, Ebola, mosquito-borne illnesses top watch list. . Recommended for you PREMIUM KPA scents record 20th women’s basketball league title PREMIUM Dream debut as Okutoyi wins first WTA title in Angola PREMIUM Bafana Bafana coach Mosimane wary of Harambee Stars PREMIUM Mariga takes FKF ouster fight to Fifa Login to join the discussion Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. In the headlines Elections News Counties Business Opinion Sports Life & Style Health Podcasts Photos Newsletters Puzzles PREMIUM MP Aladwa fails to stop EACC case against him EACC seeks to recover disputed Nairobi land after court rejected attempt to have the suit thrown out. Traders locked out of Kitale market as Ruto, Natembeya tensions spill over The county government's attempt to implement their directive was frustrated by security agencies. Ruto reveals diplomatic push that saw Sudan lift ban on Kenyan tea imports The Nation has established that the ban was lifted following high-stakes diplomatic overtures that ran for months.
2026 Fifa World Cup: Kenyan fans will wake up at 4am to watch some matches Thursday’s opening match at Mexico City between hosts Mexico and South Africa will kick off at 10pm.
PREMIUM Kenyan free-to-air TV stations yet to secure World Cup rights Traditionally, KBC has shown live Fifa World Cup matches on free-to-air television.
Health experts to screen US wastewater for disease during World Cup Measles, Ebola, mosquito-borne illnesses top watch list.
PREMIUM MP Aladwa fails to stop EACC case against him EACC seeks to recover disputed Nairobi land after court rejected attempt to have the suit thrown out.
Traders locked out of Kitale market as Ruto, Natembeya tensions spill over The county government's attempt to implement their directive was frustrated by security agencies.
Ruto reveals diplomatic push that saw Sudan lift ban on Kenyan tea imports The Nation has established that the ban was lifted following high-stakes diplomatic overtures that ran for months.