Free Streaming Channels to Present ‘Modo Fútbol: El Sorteo’ at 2 p.m. ET and ‘Pasión Fútbol: El Sorteo’ at 8 p.m. ET
MIRAMAR, Fla. – Dec. 4, 2025 – Telemundo Station Group’s free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) regional news channels will stream a pair of live specials tomorrow, Friday, Dec. 5, to deliver comprehensive coverage surrounding the FIFA World Cup 2026™ Draw in Washington, D.C. – Modo Fútbol: El Sorteo at 2 p.m. ET and Pasión Fútbol: El Sorteoat 8 p.m. ET.
The half-hour shows will feature real-time reaction, on-the-ground reporting, and expert analysis after the qualified national teams are assigned into 12 groups of four for the FIFA World Cup 2026™. The shows will emanate from Miami and Washington, D.C., and will include updates from correspondents located in key host cities across the nation.
“Our streaming channels continue expanding access to premium sports and live event coverage,” said Osvaldo “Ozzie” Martínez, Executive Vice President of Multiplatform News, Original Programming & Standards for Telemundo Station Group. “These specials bring viewers across the country closer to one of the key moments on the road to FIFA World Cup.”
Both specials will stream across Telemundo Station Group’s four regional FAST channels: Noticias Telemundo California, Noticias Telemundo Florida, Noticias Telemundo Noreste and Noticias Telemundo Texas. The channels are available across leading streaming services and connected TV (CTV) devices, as well as on Telemundo-owned station digital platforms.
The programs will encore throughout Friday evening and across the weekend on all four FAST channels. Additional World Cup related programming will air on Noticias Telemundo Texas on Dec. 5, including Houston: Camino al Mundial and a live post-draw analysis.
Modo Fútbol: El Sorteo will be produced by Telemundo 51 Miami / WSCV. Telemundo 47 Nueva York / WNJU and Telemundo 52 Los Angeles / KVEA will co-producePasión Fútbol: El Sorteo.
The FIFA World Cup 2026™ will be held in North America for the first time in more than 30 years, beginning June 11, 2026. Telemundo is the exclusive Spanish-language home of the FIFA World Cup 26™ in the United States.
About Telemundo Station Group
Telemundo Station Group, part of NBCUniversal Local, consists of Telemundo-owned stations in 31 markets, including each of the Top 20 U.S. Hispanic TV markets. The stations deliver Spanish-speaking audiences in the U.S. and Puerto Rico comprehensive local news, weather, consumer and investigative reporting, and lifestyle entertainment content across television, streaming and digital platforms. The station group also operates TeleXitos, a Spanish-language multicast network that delivers action-adventure TV series and movies, and four regional free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) news channels: Noticias Telemundo California, Noticias Telemundo Florida, Noticias Telemundo Noreste and Noticias Telemundo Texas.
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