World Cup 2026 on TV: Schedule, coverage and live stream details ...Middle East

The start of the biggest World Cup ever, after the expansion to 48 teams and 104 fixtures, has lived up to the billing.

With places in the knock-out stages on the line, things are only going to crank up a notch as we head deeper into the tournament.

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The expectation is that it will be the usual suspects in the mix for silverware; however, with holders Argentina, reigning European champions Spain, France, and England among those tipped to go all the way.

Radio Times brings you all the details of World Cup 2026 TV coverage across BBC and ITV this summer.

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The majority of matches will be shown on the flagship BBC One and ITV1 channels, but the third round of group-stage games will be split across channels due to simultaneous kick-off times.

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World Cup 2026 TV schedule

All UK time. Subject to change. England and Scotland fixtures in bold. 

Group stage

Friday 19 June

Group D: USA v Australia (8pm, Seattle Stadium) BBC One / BBC iPlayerGroup C: Scotland v Morocco (11pm, Boston Stadium) ITV1 / STV

Group C: Brazil v Haiti (1:30am, Philadelphia Stadium) ITV1 / ITVXGroup D: Turkey v Paraguay (4am, San Francisco Bay Area Stadium) ITV1 / ITVXGroup F: Netherlands v Sweden (6pm, Houston Stadium) BBC One / BBC iPlayerGroup E: Germany v Ivory Coast (9pm, Toronto Stadium) ITV1 / ITVX

Sunday 21 June

Group E: Ecuador v Curaçao (1am, Kansas City Stadium) BBC One / BBC iPlayerGroup F: Tunisia v Japan (5am, Monterrey Stadium) BBC One / BBC iPlayerGroup H: Spain v Saudi Arabia (5pm, Atlanta Stadium) BBC One / BBC iPlayerGroup G: Belgium v Iran (8pm, Los Angeles Stadium) ITV1 / ITVXGroup H: Uruguay v Cape Verde (11pm, Miami Stadium) BBC One / BBC iPlayer

Group G: New Zealand v Egypt (2am, Vancouver Stadium) ITV1 / ITVXGroup J: Argentina v Austria (6pm, Dallas Stadium) BBC One / BBC iPlayerGroup I: France v Iraq (10pm, Philadelphia Stadium) BBC One / BBC iPlayer

Tuesday 23 June

Group I: Norway v Senegal (1am, Toronto Stadium) ITV1 / ITVXGroup J: Jordan v Algeria (4am, San Francisco Bay Area Stadium) ITV1 / ITVXGroup K: Portugal v Uzbekistan (6pm, Houston Stadium) ITV1 / ITVXGroup L: England v Ghana (9pm, Boston Stadium) BBC One / BBC iPlayer

Wednesday 24 June

Group L: Panama v Croatia (12am, Boston Stadium) BBC One / BBC iPlayerGroup K: Colombia v DR Congo (3am, Guadalajara Stadium) ITV1 / ITVXGroup B: Switzerland v Canada (8pm, Vancouver Stadium) ITV4 / ITVXGroup B: Bosnia & Herzegovina v Qatar (8pm, Seattle Stadium) ITV1 / ITVXGroup C: Morocco v Haiti (11pm, Atlanta Stadium) BBC Two / BBC iPlayerGroup C: Scotland v Brazil (11pm, Miami Stadium) BBC One / BBC iPlayer

Group A: South Africa v South Korea (2am, Monterrey Stadium) BBC One / BBC iPlayerGroup A: Czech Republic v Mexico (2am, Mexico City Stadium) BBC Two / BBC iPlayerGroup E: Curaçao v Ivory Coast (9pm, Philadelphia Stadium) BBC Two / BBC iPlayerGroup E: Ecuador v Germany (9pm, New York New Jersey Stadium) BBC One / BBC iPlayer

Friday 26 June

Group F: Tunisia v Netherlands (12am, Kansas City Stadium) BBC Two / BBC iPlayerGroup F: Japan v Sweden (12am, Dallas Stadium) BBC One / BBC iPlayerGroup D: Turkey v USA (3am, Los Angeles Stadium) ITV4 / ITVXGroup D: Paraguay v Australia (3am, San Francisco Bay Area Stadium) ITV1 / ITVXGroup I: Norway v France (8pm, Boston Stadium) ITV1 / ITVXGroup I: Senegal v Iraq (8pm, Toronto Stadium) ITV4 / ITVX

Group H: Cape Verde v Saudi Arabia (1am, Houston Stadium) ITV4 / ITVXGroup H: Uruguay v Spain (1am, Guadalajara Stadium) ITV1 / ITVXGroup G: New Zealand v Belgium (4am, Vancouver Stadium) BBC One / BBC iPlayerGroup G: Egypt v Iran (4am, Seattle Stadium) BBC Two / BBC iPlayerGroup L: Panama v England (10pm, New York New Jersey Stadium) ITV1 / ITVXGroup L: Croatia v Ghana (10pm, Philadelphia Stadium) ITV4 / ITVX

Sunday 28 June

Group K: Colombia v Portugal (12:30am, Miami Stadium) BBC One / BBC iPlayerGroup K: DR Congo v Uzbekistan (12:30am, Atlanta Stadium) BBC Two / BBC iPlayerGroup J: Algeria v Austria (3am, Kansas City Stadium) BBC Two / BBC iPlayerGroup J: Jordan v Argentina (3am, Dallas Stadium) BBC One / BBC iPlayer

Round of 32

Sunday 28 June

Round of 32: Group A runners-up v Group B runners-up (8pm, Los Angeles Stadium) BBC/ITV

Round of 32: Group C winners v Group F runners-up (6pm, Houston Stadium) BBC/ITVRound of 32: Group E winners v best 3rd place (9:30pm, Boston Stadium) BBC/ITV

Tuesday 30 June

Round of 32: Group F winners v Group C runners-up (2am, Monterrey Stadium) BBC/ITVRound of 32: Group E runners-up v Group I runners-up (6pm, Dallas Stadium) BBC/ITVRound of 32: Group I winners v best 3rd place (10pm, New York New Jersey Stadium) BBC/ITV

Wednesday 1 July

Round of 32: Group A winners v best 3rd place (2am, Mexico City Stadium) BBC/ITVRound of 32: Group L winners v best 3rd place (5pm, Atlanta Stadium) BBC/ITVRound of 32: Group G winners v best 3rd place (9pm, Seattle Stadium) BBC/ITV

Round of 32: Group D winners v best 3rd place (1am, San Francisco Bay Area Stadium) BBC/ITVRound of 32: Group H winners v Group J runners-up (8pm, Los Angeles Stadium) BBC/ITV

Friday 3 July

Round of 32: Group K runners-up v Group L runners-up (12am, Toronto Stadium) BBC/ITVRound of 32: Group B winners v best 3rd place (4am, Vancouver Stadium) BBC/ITVRound of 32: Group D runners-up v Group G runners-up (7pm, Dallas Stadium) BBC/ITVRound of 32: Group J winners v Group H runners-up (11pm, Miami Stadium) BBC/ITV

Round of 32: Group K winners v best 3rd place (2:30am, Kansas City Stadium) BBC/ITV

Round of 16

Saturday 4 July

Round of 16: TBC v TBC (6pm, Houston Stadium) BBC/ITVRound of 16: TBC v TBC (10pm, Philadelphia Stadium) BBC/ITV

Round of 16: TBC v TBC (9pm, New York New Jersey Stadium) BBC/ITV

Monday 6 July

Round of 16: TBC v TBC (1am, Mexico City Stadium) BBC/ITVRound of 16: TBC v TBC (8pm, Dallas Stadium) BBC/ITV

Tuesday 7 July

Round of 16: TBC v TBC (1am, Seattle Stadium) BBC/ITVRound of 16: TBC v TBC (5pm, Atlanta Stadium) BBC/ITVRound of 16: TBC v TBC (9pm, Vancouver Stadium) BBC/ITV

Quarter-final: TBC v TBC (9pm, Boston Stadium) BBC/ITV

Friday 10 July

Quarter-final: TBC v TBC (8pm, Los Angeles Stadium) BBC/ITV

Quarter-final: TBC v TBC (10pm, Miami Stadium) BBC/ITV

Sunday 12 July

Quarter-final: TBC v TBC (2am, Kansas City Stadium) BBC/ITV

Semi-finals

Semi-final: TBC v TBC (8pm, Dallas Stadium) BBC/ITV

Wednesday 15 July

Semi-final: TBC v TBC (8pm, Atlanta Stadium) BBC/ITV

Third-place play-off: TBC v TBC (10pm, Miami Stadium) BBC/ITV

Final

Sunday 19 July

Final: TBC v TBC (8pm, New York New Jersey Stadium) ITV1 / ITVX / BBC One / BBC iPlayer

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