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United States vs Türkiye kickoff time in Australia

The United States vs Türkiye match kicks off at 5:00 AM AEST on Sun, Jun 14, 2026. Played at MetLife Stadium, New York / New Jersey.

AEST kickoff
5:00 AM
Australia date
Sun, Jun 14
Venue local
3:00 PM
Watchability
Early morning

Pre-work kickoff in Australia. A workable early start if you're an early riser.

Home
United States
FIFA rank #16
Away
Türkiye
FIFA rank #27

Where to watch in Australia

Primary FIFA World Cup 2026 rights holders for Australia:

Other options: Optus Sport.

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About this match

United States vs Türkiye is the 5th fixture of the FIFA World Cup 2026 and a group stage match in Group D. The game is played at MetLife Stadium in New York / New Jersey, with a local kickoff of 3:00 PM. For viewers in Australia, that translates to 5:00 AM AEST on Sun, Jun 14, 2026.

United States enters the tournament with a FIFA ranking of 16, while Türkiye is ranked 27. Australian Eastern Standard Time. The early-morning AEST window (2:00 AM to 8:00 AM) covers most US-based matches. The 11:00 AM AEST window is the most-watchable for day-time viewing and aligns with West Coast US evening fixtures.

Frequently asked questions

What time does United States vs Türkiye kick off in Australia?

United States vs Türkiye kicks off at 5:00 AM AEST on Sun, Jun 14, 2026 in Australia. The match is played at MetLife Stadium in New York / New Jersey (local kickoff 3:00 PM).

Where can I watch United States vs Türkiye live in Australia?

In Australia, SBS and SBS On Demand hold the primary FIFA World Cup 2026 broadcast rights. Free-to-air rights holder. Live coverage on SBS Main and SBS Viceland. Check our Australia viewing guide for the latest streaming and TV options.

What stage of the tournament is United States vs Türkiye?

This is a group stage match in Group D, the 5th 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 Australia viewers?

Pre-work kickoff in Australia. A workable early start if you're an early riser. For full IST/local kickoff conversions across all 104 matches, see our complete schedule page.

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