FIFA World Cup TV Schedule - How to Watch Today's Matches

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 brings the next four FIFA World Cup group-stage matches, with one hub for kickoff times, venues, and country TV schedule routes.

Arshad Sial By Arshad Sial

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Tuesday, June 16, 2026 brings the next four FIFA World Cup group-stage fixtures, so fans need one clean TV schedule before the first kickoff. France vs Senegal, Iraq vs Norway, and Argentina vs Algeria all land on June 16, while Austria vs Jordan starts the next ET window just after midnight on June 17. That makes this hub the fastest way to check the next matches, ET kickoff times, and host venues. You can still use FIFA World Cup 2026 for the wider tournament picture once this run is locked in.

Use this FIFA World Cup TV schedule hub to find today's match times, live TV channels, and country-wise coverage without extra searching. The country rows below help fans in Spain, Belgium, Canada, Switzerland, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Uruguay, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Egypt, New Zealand, Mexico, South Africa, Cape Verde, Austria, Algeria, Paraguay, Brazil, the United Kingdom, Argentina, Jordan, France, Iraq, Norway, Senegal, Panama, Ghana, Croatia, Portugal, DR Congo, Australia, Ecuador, and Colombia reach the right local schedule fast. Each route focuses on official broadcaster details, kickoff timing, and live match access. The broader FIFA World Cup 2026 broadcasting coverage also helps when you need rights information by country.

Next 4 FIFA World Cup Matches on TV

Date Kickoff (ET) Match Group Venue Live Stream
June 16, 2026 3 p.m. ET France vs Senegal Group I New York New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford Watch Match Live
June 16, 2026 6 p.m. ET Iraq vs Norway Group I Boston Stadium, Foxborough Watch Match Live
June 16, 2026 9 p.m. ET Argentina vs Algeria Group J Kansas City Stadium, Kansas City Watch Match Live
June 17, 2026 12 a.m. ET Austria vs Jordan Group J San Francisco Bay Area Stadium, Santa Clara Watch Match Live

How to Watch the Next World Cup Matches

Start with the match you want, because the next four fixtures stretch across Group I and Group J with one midnight ET kickoff. France meet Senegal at 3 p.m. ET in East Rutherford, Iraq face Norway at 6 p.m. ET in Foxborough, Argentina play Algeria at 9 p.m. ET in Kansas City, and Austria meet Jordan at 12 a.m. ET in Santa Clara. That staggered run gives fans one full ET viewing window before the bracket rolls into June 17.

If you only need the official fixture order, the FIFA World Cup 2026 match schedule keeps every day in one calendar. If you need the local TV route, use the country schedule pages above instead of guessing channel availability. Rights and channel placement still change by market. The local schedule page gives the sharper answer before kickoff.

Country Wise TV Schedule

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Iranian viewers Iran flagIran Iran TV Schedule Open Schedule
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Austrian viewers Austria flagAustria Austria TV Schedule Open Schedule
Algerian viewers Algeria flagAlgeria Algeria TV Schedule Open Schedule
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Brazilian viewers Brazil flagBrazil Brazil TV Schedule Open Schedule
UK viewers United Kingdom United Kingdom TV Schedule Open Schedule
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Jordanian viewers Jordan flagJordan Jordan TV Schedule Open Schedule
French viewers France flagFrance France TV Schedule Open Schedule
Iraqi viewers Iraq flagIraq Iraq TV Schedule Open Schedule
Norwegian viewers Norway flagNorway Norway TV Schedule Open Schedule
Senegalese viewers Senegal flagSenegal Senegal TV Schedule Open Schedule
Panamanian viewers Panama flagPanama Panama TV Schedule Open Schedule
Ghanaian viewers Ghana flagGhana Ghana TV Schedule Open Schedule
Croatian viewers Croatia flagCroatia Croatia TV Schedule Open Schedule
Portuguese viewers Portugal flagPortugal Portugal TV Schedule Open Schedule
DR Congo viewers DR Congo flagDR Congo DR Congo TV Schedule Open Schedule
Australian viewers Australia flagAustralia Australia TV Schedule Open Schedule
Ecuador viewers Ecuador flagEcuador Ecuador TV Schedule Open Schedule
Colombian viewers Colombia flagColombia Colombia TV Schedule Open Schedule

Why Today's TV Schedule Matters

June 16 is one of those tournament windows where the order matters as much as the teams. France and Argentina both enter the competition, Iraq and Norway open Group I, and Austria vs Jordan pushes into the next ET date without breaking the viewing run. That creates four separate search intents in one sequence. A single TV schedule hub removes the extra step of checking times and channel routes on different pages.

Country-specific TV pages also solve the problem that a broadcaster guide cannot finish on its own. Spain, Belgium, Canada, Switzerland, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Uruguay, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Egypt, New Zealand, Mexico, South Africa, Cape Verde, Austria, Algeria, Paraguay, Brazil, the United Kingdom, Argentina, Jordan, France, Iraq, Norway, Senegal, Panama, Ghana, Croatia, Portugal, DR Congo, Australia, Ecuador, and Colombia already have published routes with local channels, streaming details, and full tournament tables. More country schedules can slot into the same hub as they go live. That keeps the coverage column on the Times page clean and useful.

FAQs

What matches are on the FIFA World Cup TV schedule today?

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 includes France vs Senegal, Iraq vs Norway, and Argentina vs Algeria, with Austria vs Jordan starting just after midnight ET on June 17.

What time does the first World Cup match start today?

The first match in the next four-fixture run starts at 3 p.m. ET on Tuesday, June 16, 2026 when France play Senegal in East Rutherford.

How can I watch today's FIFA World Cup match in my country?

Use the country TV schedule page for your country to check the local channel and streaming route before kickoff. Spain, Belgium, Canada, Switzerland, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Uruguay, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Iran, and Egypt already have dedicated TV schedule pages on FWC LIVE.

Does the FIFA World Cup TV schedule page show venues too?

Yes, the daily table includes the host venue for each match along with the ET kickoff time and group.

Today's World Cup TV schedule is built for fast checking before kickoff, not for vague broadcaster guesses. Use the match table for Tuesday, June 16, 2026, then open the right country route for local channels and streaming access. That keeps the answer clear when France vs Senegal starts in East Rutherford.

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