4 ways to keep up with the FIFA World Cup 2026™ using Google tools

As the FIFA World Cup 2026™ kicks off across North America, Google is making it easier for you to follow every moment no matter where you are. Whether you’re searching for the latest scores, navigating your way to a match or looking for a recap of the day’s biggest plays, Search, Maps, Waze and the Gemini app can help bring you closer to the action.

1. Get real-time info on Search.

Now, when you search for soccer, it’s even easier to quickly access real-time information about the game, like visuals for live scores, lineups, standings, brackets, stories and social content. For example, if you’re looking up Mexico vs. South Africa mid-match, you can see each team’s score, standings and a carousel of other live match info. You can even pin a match’s live score to your iOS or Android device’s lock screen by following a specific match or team. You’ll receive live updates before and after each game.