FIFA World Cup 2026 in ET

World Cup 2026 Schedule in USA

For the first time since 1994, the World Cup comes to the United States. Sixty of 104 matches are on US soil across 11 cities, with the final at MetLife Stadium on July 19. Kickoff times are friendly for US fans, with most matches running through afternoon and evening hours across all four time zones.

FOX Sports holds the English-language broadcast rights. Telemundo carries the Spanish-language coverage. Streaming is via the Fox Sports app, Tubi (free, ad-supported), and Peacock for Telemundo simulcasts. Every match is on TV or streaming, with no PPV requirements.

Times shown in Eastern Time. West Coast viewers subtract three hours; Central viewers subtract one hour. East Coast venues (New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Atlanta, Miami) cluster in standard prime-time windows. Los Angeles and Seattle venues lean later in the evening across the country.

Kickoff windows in ET

Most World Cup 2026 matches kick off in one of four standard windows. Use this as your at-a-glance reference.

12:00 PM ET12:00 PM ET / 9:00 AM PT
3:00 PM ET3:00 PM ET / 12:00 PM PT
6:00 PM ET6:00 PM ET / 3:00 PM PT
9:00 PM ET9:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM PT
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Every match, ET time

All 104 matches in chronological order by your local viewing date. Times shown are venue kickoff converted to ET.

Thursday, June 11

Friday, June 12

Saturday, June 13

Sunday, June 14

Monday, June 15

Tuesday, June 16

Wednesday, June 17

Thursday, June 18

Friday, June 19

Saturday, June 20

Sunday, June 21

Monday, June 22

Tuesday, June 23

Wednesday, June 24

Thursday, June 25

Friday, June 26

Saturday, June 27

Sunday, June 28

Monday, June 29

Tuesday, June 30

Wednesday, July 1

Thursday, July 2

Saturday, July 4

Sunday, July 5

Monday, July 6

Tuesday, July 7

Thursday, July 9

Friday, July 10

Saturday, July 11

Tuesday, July 14

Wednesday, July 15

Saturday, July 18

Sunday, July 19

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch World Cup 2026 in the US?

FOX Sports carries the English-language broadcasts; Telemundo carries Spanish. The Fox Sports app, Tubi, and Peacock provide streaming options.

Is World Cup 2026 free to watch in the US?

Many matches air on free over-the-air FOX. Tubi streams selected matches free with ads. Premium streaming on the Fox Sports app requires a TV provider login.

What channel is the World Cup 2026 final on?

FOX will carry the final on July 19, 2026 in English. Telemundo and Universo carry the Spanish-language broadcast. Kickoff is 3:00 PM ET at MetLife Stadium.

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Last updated May 8, 2026.