Trending Now - FOX Seeks 'chief World Cup Watcher' With $50K Salary
WHO:
Daily Mail Sports - FOX Sports and TV channel FOX One are involved in the hiring process.
Variety - Executives at Fox Corp. are overseeing the search for the Chief World Cup Watcher.
WHAT:
FOX Sports - The Chief World Cup Watcher will be hired to watch all 104 matches of the FIFA World Cup 2026™ live streamed in 4K on FOX One from a custom-built viewing space in Times Square, New York City.
FOX Sports - The role will conclude on Sunday, July 26, one week after the FIFA World Cup™ Final.
FOX Sports - The FIFA World Cup 2026™ will be the first tournament hosted by three countries: the United States, Mexico, and Canada.
FOX Sports - The Chief World Cup Watcher will be hired to watch all 104 matches of the FIFA World Cup 2026™ live streamed in 4K on FOX One.
FOX Sports - The role will begin one week before the tournament starts on Saturday, June 6, and will conclude on Sunday, July 26, one week after the FIFA World Cup™ Final.
FOX Sports - The FIFA World Cup 2026™ will feature 48 teams playing 104 matches across 16 host cities, with 11 cities in the U.S. including Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, Houston, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Miami, New York/New Jersey, Philadelphia, Seattle, and the San Francisco Bay Area.
Daily Mail Sports - FOX is launching a nationwide search for a 'Chief World Cup Watcher' who will watch every minute of the World Cup.
Variety - The role involves tuning in for all 104 matches of the World Cup.
WHERE:
Daily Mail Sports - The search is nationwide across the United States.
WHEN:
Variety - The search for the Chief World Cup Watcher will begin on Tuesday.
WHY:
Daily Mail Sports - The role is designed to engage soccer fans and provide a unique opportunity to experience the World Cup.
HOW:
FOX Sports - Interested applicants must update their Indeed profile by May 17 to be considered for the role, showcasing their personality and creativity through a short video on social media using the hashtag #ChiefWorldCupWatcher.
FOX Sports - Interested applicants must update their Indeed profile by May 17 to be considered for the role.
Daily Mail Sports - The position is being advertised in collaboration with job site Indeed.
(UPDATED May 5, 2026 21:18 UTC)
FOX Sports has announced that they will hire a Chief World Cup Watcher to oversee all 104 matches of the FIFA World Cup 2026™, which will be live streamed in stunning 4K from a custom-built viewing space in Times Square, New York City. This unique role will wrap up on Sunday, July 26, one week after the tournament's final match, marking the first time the World Cup is hosted by the United States, Mexico, and Canada. Interested candidates have until May 17 to update their Indeed profiles and submit a short video showcasing their personality and creativity on social media with the hashtag #ChiefWorldCupWatcher.
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(UPDATED May 5, 2026 19:26 UTC)
FOX Sports has announced that they will hire a Chief World Cup Watcher to oversee all 104 matches of the FIFA World Cup 2026™, which will be live streamed in stunning 4K on FOX One. This exciting role will kick off one week before the tournament begins on Saturday, June 6, and will wrap up on Sunday, July 26, following the FIFA World Cup™ Final. Those interested in applying for this unique position must update their Indeed profile by May 17 to be considered.
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(UPDATED May 5, 2026 17:33 UTC)
FOX is launching a nationwide search for a 'Chief World Cup Watcher' who will watch every minute of the World Cup, tuning in for all 104 matches. Executives at Fox Corp. are overseeing this hiring process, which will officially begin on Tuesday, and the position is being advertised in collaboration with job site Indeed. This unique role is designed to engage soccer fans and provide them with an opportunity to experience the excitement of the World Cup like never before.