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Bhaichung Bhutia joins ZEE5 for FIFA World Cup 2026

Former Indian football team captain Bhaichung Bhutia was announced as a member of ZEE5’s expert panel for the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026. Bhutia will work with other analysts and members on providing the fans with valuable insights during the tournament. ZEE most recently signed a partnership with FIFA to broadcast the World Cup 2026 in India as they will provide  live matches, highlights, and exclusive content across India. ZEE has launched four dedicated channels, Unite8 Sports 1, Unite8 Sports 1 HD, Unite8 Sports2 and Unite8 Sports 2 HD where the matches will be broadcasted starting from June 11, 2026. 

Bhaichung Bhutia, commented,

“For generations of football fans in India, the FIFA World Cup has been a source of inspiration, aspiration, and unforgettable memories. It is a tournament that transcends sport and unites people through a shared passion for the game. I am delighted to be associated with ZEE5 and Unite8 Sports as part of the expert panel and contribute to bringing fans closer to the stories, rivalries, and moments that make the World Cup so special. With football audiences continuing to grow across India, this is a wonderful opportunity to deepen the connection between the sport and its fans.”

Aditya Chaudhuri

Hailing from the City of Joy, the things that bring me joy are cricket, a good non-tilt CS:GO session, F1 and movies.

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