Twenty-third edition of the competition, the 2026 World Cup takes place from June 11 to July 19. In less than a year, supporters of the French team hope to be able to encourage their team. While waiting for Didier Deschamps and his men to validate their place at the end of the qualifications that will start next September, the media how to organize. Displayer of the World Cup, M6 made some confidences this Thursday. One of them concerned Ophélie Meunier.
Well -known face of viewers of “La Petite chain who goes up”, the presenter of Prohibited area and weekly talk show The big week will be used during the 2026 World Cup. Questioned as part of an interview with the L'Équipe site, the director general of the M6 group's programs, Guillaume Charles, spoke of the case of Ophélie Meunier. “I can tell you that Openie Meunier will be the face of the 2026 World Cup on M6 for the magazines d'avant and after-match, with a band around it. »»
A new adventure for the one that will somehow become the Denis Brogniart of M6 during the competition. Since TF1 lost the call for tenders, the presenter of Koh Lanta will not have the opportunity to present his traditional Post-match magas he still did during the 2022 World Cup. The name of the program that Ophélie Meunier will present after the flagship meetings remains to be revealed.
What consultants with Ophélie Meunier and Xavier Domergue?
The leader of M6 was also questioned about the identity of those who will comment on the matches. He was a little less clear. “Already, there will probably be two teams of commentators for all meetings. But today, even if we receive a lot of requests, nothing is decided concerning the device … “ And to add, however: “Xavier Domergue will be our main commentator for posters. »»
On the side of the consultants, on the other hand, M6 still seems in full reflection. “Everything is open, with perhaps the opportunity to bring out new faces and a new generation of experts. »» During Euro 2024, Christophe Dugarry came to strengthen the team alongside Xavier Domergue. Will it be back in 2026? Who will be chosen by M6 and will also bring its expertise during the programs presented by Ophélie Meunier? Case to follow.
