About Dugout26

Your free World Cup 2026 hub for UK football fans.

What is Dugout26?

Dugout26 is a free fan hub built for the FIFA World Cup 2026 — the biggest football tournament ever, spanning the USA, Canada and Mexico. We cover all 104 matches with everything a UK supporter needs in one place.

Every match is free to watch in the UK on BBC and ITV. We make it easy to follow every fixture, predict every result and never miss a kick-off — even the 01:00 BST late-night ones.

Whether you're following England, Scotland or just love the football, Dugout26 has tools to make the tournament more enjoyable.

Our Tools

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AI Match Analyst
Powered by Claude, our AI analyst breaks down any World Cup fixture — form, tactics, key players and a prediction, in seconds.
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Score Predictor
Enter your predicted scores for every group stage match and watch your custom group tables update in real time. Continue to the knockout bracket.
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Live Standings
Live group standings across all 12 groups, updated throughout the tournament. See which teams are qualifying for the Round of 32.
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Knockout Bracket
Predict your way through every knockout round — Round of 32, Round of 16, Quarter-finals, Semi-finals and the Final.
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Odds Analysis
Best fractional odds across UK bookmakers, value bets highlighted and AI-powered analysis to help you understand what the market is pricing in.
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Sweepstake Generator
Run a World Cup sweepstake for your office, pub or group of mates. Draw all 48 teams instantly and download a printable PDF kit for £2.99.

Who We Are

Dugout26 is built and maintained by independent football fans who wanted a cleaner, smarter way to follow the World Cup. We're not affiliated with FIFA, the BBC, ITV or any bookmaker.

All tools are free to use. Some pages include affiliate links to bookmakers and Amazon products — these help keep the site running at no extra cost to you. Betting content is clearly labelled and intended for adults only (18+).

Contact

Got a question, spotted a bug or want to get in touch?

hello@dugout26.com