Both ITV and BBC Sport have star-studded line-ups for their commentary, presenter and pundit teams at the 2026 World Cup.
With 104 matches in the United States, Canada and Mexico, fans will be able to watch 54 games on BBC television, while ITV Sport will take in 29 group stage matches from its Brooklyn studio.
And fans can look forward to some new insight from ex-Premier League stars, alongside some household names to BBC Sport’s coverage.
Gabby Logan will host the BBC’s coverage of England vs Ghana, with Wayne Rooney among the punditry team and Alan Shearer on co-commentary.
Here are the punditry and commentary line-ups to look out for at this summer’s tournament:
Who will be on the BBC for England vs Ghana?
The BBC will have their first England match of the tournament when Thomas Tuchel’s Three Lions take on Ghana on Tuesday evening, with kick-off at 9pm BST.
According to BBC listings, Gabby Logan will be on presenting duty for the clash, while a trio of ex-England internationals will be the pundits – Wayne Rooney, Micah Richards and Joe Hart. The BBC’s rules expert, ex-referee Darren Cann will also be on hand.
Full list of pundits
BBC Sport
Rachel Corsie
James McFadden
Hassan Kachloul
Darren Cann
ITV Sport
Jobi McAnuff
Bradley Wright-Phillips
Christina Unkel
Gary Lineker - the former BBC presenter made an appearance as an analyst during ITV’s coverage on Saturday, 20 June.
Full list of commentators
BBC Sport
Guy Mowbray
Steve Wilson
Steve Bower
Jonathan Pearce
Robyn Cowen
Steven Wyeth
Liam McLeod
ITV Sport
Sam Matterface
Jon Champion
Seb Hutchinson
Joe Speight
Full list of co-commentators
BBC Sport
Alan Shearer
Danny Murphy
Stephen Warnock
Efan Ekoku
Sue Smith
Rachel Corsie
James McFadden
Paul Robinson
ITV Sport
Ally McCoist
Full list of presenters
BBC Sport
Kelly Cates
Kelly Somers
Eilidh Barbour
ITV Sport
Mark Pougatch
Semra Hunter
Daniyal Khan
Additional Reporters
ITV Sport
Gabriel Clarke
Connie McLaughlin
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