WM qualification 2026: Experience exciting games live on DAZN today!

WM qualification 2026: Experience exciting games live on DAZN today!

This day, June 9, 2025, the European World Cup qualification in football is the focus of sporting attention. Numerous games are played in different groups. The television viewers can look forward to comprehensive reporting on various platforms.

In Group I, two highly interesting games are coming up today: Estonia meets Norway at 8:45 p.m., while Italy challenges Moldau at the same time. Both games are to be followed live on DAZN. In group J there are also exciting encounters on the program: Kazakhstan plays against Northern Macedonia at 4:00 p.m., followed by Belgium, which receives whale at 8:45 p.m. These games can also be seen exclusively on DAZN. In Group L, the encounters of Faroe Islands against Gibraltar and Croatia against the Czech Republic are also pending at 8:45 p.m., both events follow the same transmission format.

transmission options

The football broadcasts are not only limited to paid streaming services. ARD, ZDF and RTL show selected DFB Cup games as well as games of the German national team in large tournaments on free TV. In addition, some Bundesliga games are broadcast on Sat.1, and the third programs of the ARD offer reporting in particular from the 3rd league. For the fans who want to see a broader spectrum of football games, the leading streaming service, which provides almost all UEFA Champions League games as well as numerous encounters from national leagues such as Laliga, Series A and Ligue 1

Another important player in the German football media segment is Sky. The provider broadcasts the majority of the Bundesliga games and all DFB Cup games and also shows games from the English Premier League. Access is possible through the classic Sky subscription and the WOW streaming service. The Telekom subsidiary Magentasport ensures that all games of the 3rd league and the women's Bundesliga, as well as international sports events are broadcast live, but here too a paid subscription is necessary.

transfer rights and qualifications

The qualification for the 2026 World Cup in Europe, in which 55 countries compete in 12 groups, begins soon after the playoff games of the UEFA Nations League. The best teams of every group secure the coveted starting places for the big tournament. Group seconds must subsequently compete in Playoff duels against the best teams in the Nations League who did not achieve a group victory. DAZN has the transmission rights for international matches, while Germany, Switzerland and Austria will also radiate the games on free TV.

Germany plays in group A and meets Slovakia, Northern Ireland and Luxembourg. The next games of the DFB team are scheduled for Slovakia for September 4, 2025 and on September 7, 2025 against Northern Ireland. Austria and Switzerland are also in qualification, with transmissions on free TV to ORF and SRF.

In addition, the European Football Championship 2028, which takes place in Great Britain and Ireland, is transferred by ARD and ZDF, which have secured the rights to all 51 games. This development shows that the public broadcasters continue to have a central role in German football. The right of rights for the World Championships 2026 and 2030 has already started, and it remains to be seen how the distribution of rights will develop. An exciting football summer is imminent!