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Argentina vs Jordan kickoff time in India

The Argentina vs Jordan match kicks off at 3:30 AM IST on Thu, Jun 18, 2026. Played at MetLife Stadium, New York / New Jersey.

IST kickoff
3:30 AM
India date
Thu, Jun 18
Venue local
6:00 PM
Watchability
Overnight

Overnight kickoff in India. Dedicated fans only, or catch the highlights.

Home
Argentina
FIFA rank #2
Away
Jordan
FIFA rank #65

Where to watch in India

Primary FIFA World Cup 2026 rights holders for India:

Other options: Sony LIV.

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About this match

Argentina vs Jordan is the 23rd fixture of the FIFA World Cup 2026 and a group stage match in Group J. The game is played at MetLife Stadium in New York / New Jersey, with a local kickoff of 6:00 PM. For viewers in India, that translates to 3:30 AM IST on Thu, Jun 18, 2026.

Argentina enters the tournament with a FIFA ranking of 2, while Jordan is ranked 65. All times converted from venue local time to IST. East-coast venues (New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Miami) and Mexico City venues produce the most India-friendly kickoff windows. West-coast venues (Los Angeles, Seattle, San Francisco, Vancouver) push into the early-morning IST window. Plan your viewing around the 9:30 PM IST slot when possible.

Frequently asked questions

What time does Argentina vs Jordan kick off in India?

Argentina vs Jordan kicks off at 3:30 AM IST on Thu, Jun 18, 2026 in India. The match is played at MetLife Stadium in New York / New Jersey (local kickoff 6:00 PM).

Where can I watch Argentina vs Jordan live in India?

In India, Sony Sports Network and JioCinema hold the primary FIFA World Cup 2026 broadcast rights. TV rights holder. Sony Sports Ten 1, Ten 2, and Ten 3 expected to share matches. Check our India viewing guide for the latest streaming and TV options.

What stage of the tournament is Argentina vs Jordan?

This is a group stage match in Group J, the 23rd match of the FIFA World Cup 2026 tournament. The tournament runs from June 11 to July 19, 2026, across 16 venues in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Is the kickoff time good for India viewers?

Overnight kickoff in India. Dedicated fans only, or catch the highlights. For full IST/local kickoff conversions across all 104 matches, see our complete schedule page.

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