The World Championship of Legends Season 3 runs from Oct 03 to Oct 18, 2026, with all matches played only on one venue – Sharjah Cricket Stadium.
Seven nations. Eighteen matches. One title. Whether you are streaming from anywhere or catching the match sessions live in Sharjah, WCL Season 3 has broadcast coverage locked in across every major cricket market.
Below is the full breakdown of TV channels, streaming platforms, and mobile options sorted by country based on confirmed and expected broadcast partners from Season 1 (2024) and Season 2 (2025).
WCL 2026 TV Channels and OTT Platforms by Country
| Country / Region | TV Channel | Streaming Platform | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇳 India | Star Sports 1, Star Sports 1 Hindi (SD & HD) | FanCode app & website | TV + Digital |
| 🏴 United Kingdom | TNT Sports | discovery+ (expected) | TV + Digital |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | Fox Sports | Kayo Sports | TV + Digital |
| 🇿🇦 South Africa | SuperSport | SuperSport app | TV + Digital |
| 🇺🇸 USA | Willow (by Cricbuzz) | Willow app & website | TV + Digital |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | Willow (by Cricbuzz) | Willow app & website | TV + Digital |
| 🇵🇰 Pakistan | To be confirmed | To be confirmed | TBC |
| 🌍 MENA | TV by e& / Starz On (expected) | Starz On app (expected) | TV + Digital |
| 🇧🇩 Bangladesh | To be confirmed | FanCode (expected) | TBC |
| 🌐 Rest of World | — | FanCode / WCL YouTube (expected) | Digital |
WCL 2026 Broadcasters by Country
Here’s the country-wise list of WCL 2026 broadcasters and streaming platforms.
India — Star Sports & FanCode
Star Sports has been the home of WCL cricket in India since Season 1. Season 2 coverage ran across Star Sports 1 SD, Star Sports 1 HD, Star Sports 1 Hindi SD, and Star Sports 1 Hindi HD giving fans both English and Hindi commentary options during every match.
FanCode served as the official digital streaming partner in India during Season 2, offering ball-by-ball coverage on its app and website. FanCode is accessible via a match pass or a subscription plan, making it the most affordable digital entry point for Indian viewers.
JioHotstar (the merged platform of JioCinema and Disney+ Hotstar) is expected to carry WCL Season 3 as well, given its existing relationship with Star Sports content. A paid subscription is required JioHotstar’s free sports streaming era ended in 2024.
What Indian fans need to know: Evening matches starting at 4:30 PM BST translate to 9:00 PM IST a perfect prime-time slot. Afternoon games at 12:30 PM BST start at 5:00 PM IST. No late-night viewing required.
United Kingdom — TNT Sports
TNT Sports (formerly BT Sport) is listed as the UK broadcast partner on both wclegends.org and wclegends.uk. Since all Season 3 matches are played in England, UK-based fans benefit from local-time viewing with no time-zone adjustment needed.
TNT Sports is available through BT, EE, and Sky packages. Its streaming arm, discovery+, is expected to carry the digital feed for UK viewers who prefer watching on mobile or laptop.
What UK fans need to know: With matches at Edgbaston, Northampton, Leicester, and Headingley, the tournament offers in-person access across four cities. Broadcast times are 12:30 PM and 4:30 PM BST both daytime-friendly slots.
Australia — Fox Sports & Kayo Sports
Fox Sports carried WCL Season 2 on television in Australia, with Kayo Sports providing the streaming option. Kayo offers a free trial for new subscribers and supports multi-screen viewing useful for catching afternoon sessions during the Australian late evening.
Foxtel subscribers with the Sports package get Fox Sports included. Kayo is the standalone digital alternative and remains the go-to platform for cricket streaming in Australia.
What Australian fans need to know: 4:30 PM BST translates to 1:30 AM AEST (next day). The 12:30 PM BST slot is 9:30 PM AEST a far more manageable time for live viewing. Weekend afternoon matches will hit the best Australian time window.
South Africa — SuperSport
SuperSport broadcast every match of WCL Season 2, including the final where South Africa Champions defeated Pakistan Champions at Edgbaston. As the defending champions’ home broadcaster, SuperSport is confirmed for Season 3 coverage across its TV channels and its digital app.
SuperSport is accessible via DStv packages (Compact Plus and above). The SuperSport app and website offer streaming for DStv subscribers.
What South African fans need to know: 4:30 PM BST is 5:30 PM SAST an early evening slot that works well for live viewing. South Africa Champions, led by AB de Villiers and Dale Steyn, enter Season 3 as defending champions.
USA & Canada — Willow TV
Willow (now rebranded as Willow by Cricbuzz) served as the official broadcast partner for WCL in the USA and Canada during Season 2. Willow holds cricket broadcasting rights across multiple tournaments, including IPL and ICC events, and is expected to return for Season 3.
Willow is available via cable, satellite, and its own streaming app. It supports Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, Samsung TV, iOS, and Android devices.
What North American fans need to know: 4:30 PM BST is 11:30 AM ET / 8:30 AM PT. The 12:30 PM BST slot is 7:30 AM ET / 4:30 AM PT. Afternoon matches on weekdays will overlap with the US morning, while weekend games offer better alignment.
MENA — TV by e& & Starz On
During WCL Season 2, TV by e& (formerly Etisalat) and Starz On carried matches across the Middle East and North Africa region. Both platforms are expected to return for Season 3, though official confirmation is pending.
Starz On offers a standalone streaming subscription and is widely used by cricket fans across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and neighbouring markets.
Pakistan — To Be Confirmed
No official Pakistan broadcast partner was confirmed for Season 2 (Wisden noted details were pending). Given the Pakistan Champions’ strong Season 2 run reaching the final unbeaten demand for Season 3 coverage in Pakistan is high. A local broadcast deal is expected to be announced before the Oct 03 opener.
FanCode or the WCL YouTube channel may serve as interim digital options for Pakistani fans if no dedicated TV deal materialises.
Bangladesh — To Be Confirmed
Bangladesh Champions are a new addition for Season 3 the tournament’s first expansion side. Broadcast details for Bangladesh are yet to be announced. FanCode is expected to be accessible for Bangladeshi viewers, and a local TV arrangement may follow once WCL finalises the partnership.
WCL 2026 Mobile Viewing Options
Every major WCL broadcast partner offers mobile-compatible streaming. Here is a quick device-by-device breakdown:
| Platform | iOS | Android | Smart TV | Web Browser |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FanCode | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| JioHotstar | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Kayo Sports | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Willow | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| SuperSport | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ (via DStv) | ✅ |
| discovery+ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Starz On | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
FanCode remains the most budget-friendly option for Indian fans individual match passes start at low price points, and the platform does not require a long-term subscription commitment.
Official TV Broadcasters For WCL 2026
For viewers who prefer watching on the big screen via traditional cable or DTH, here are the key TV channels by region:
| Region | TV Channel(s) | DTH / Cable Access |
|---|---|---|
| India | Star Sports 1 SD & HD, Star Sports 1 Hindi SD & HD | Tata Play, Airtel Digital TV, Dish TV, D2H, Jio Fiber |
| United Kingdom | TNT Sports | BT, EE, Sky |
| Australia | Fox Sports | Foxtel |
| South Africa | SuperSport | DStv (Compact Plus and above) |
| USA & Canada | Willow | Cable, satellite, and streaming apps |
| MENA | TV by e& | Etisalat / e& packages |
All Season 3 matches have two broadcast windows: 12:30 PM BST and 4:30 PM BST. Double-headers are scheduled on most matchdays, meaning fans can catch two full games in a single sitting.
Match Highlights Information
Fans who miss the live action can catch match highlights, key moments, wickets, boundaries, player interviews, and post-match reactions through official WCL platforms and regional broadcasters.
| Platform | Content Available | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Official WCL Website | Match reports, scorecards, highlights | Global |
| WCL YouTube Channel | Match highlights, interviews, tournament clips | Global |
| FanCode | Extended highlights and match replays | India |
| Kayo Sports | Highlights and on-demand replays | Australia |
| SuperSport | Match highlights and replays | South Africa |
| Willow | Highlights and catch-up coverage | USA & Canada |
| Social Media Channels | Short clips, wickets, sixes, player reactions | Global |
Conclusion: WCL 2026 Will Stream on Fancode in India
WCL 2026 is set to bring together cricket legends from around the world, and fans will have multiple options to follow every match live through television broadcasts, digital streaming platforms, and mobile apps. With coverage expected across key cricket markets including India, the United Kingdom, Australia, South Africa, and North America, viewers can enjoy the tournament from virtually anywhere.
Whether you prefer watching matches live, streaming on the go, or catching up with highlights and replays, WCL 2026 offers convenient viewing options for every type of fan. As official broadcast partners and streaming details are confirmed, this guide will be updated to provide the latest information on how and where to watch the World Championship of Legends 2026.