World Cup 2026 Schedule: Fixtures, Times and Dates
After three and a half years of anticipation for the World Cup, the playoff stage was completed overnight, between Tuesday and Wednesday, and the official, updated match schedule for the 2026 World Cup was finally set. Here it is, including the exact times, Israel time, and all the host stadiums. All 104 World Cup matches will be broadcast on Sport1’s channel package.
Group A, Matchday 1: June 11, 10:00 PM, Mexico City: Mexico vs. South Africa June 12, 5:00 AM, Zapopan: South Korea vs. Czech Republic Matchday 2: June 18, 7:00 PM, Atlanta: Czech Republic vs. South Africa June 19, 4:00 AM, Zapopan: Mexico vs. South Korea Matchday 3: June 25, 4:00 AM, Mexico City: Czech Republic vs. Mexico June 25, 4:00 AM, Guadalupe: South Africa vs. South Korea
Group B, Matchday 1: June 12, 10:00 PM, Toronto: Canada vs. Bosnia June 13, 10:00 PM, San Francisco: Qatar vs. Switzerland Matchday 2: June 18, 10:00 PM, Los Angeles: Switzerland vs. Bosnia June 19, 1:00 AM, Vancouver: Canada vs. Qatar Matchday 3: June 24, 10:00 PM, Vancouver: Switzerland vs. Canada June 24, 10:00 PM, Seattle: Bosnia vs. Qatar
Group C, Matchday 1: June 14, 1:00 AM, New Jersey: Brazil vs. Morocco June 14, 4:00 AM, Boston: Haiti vs. Scotland Matchday 2: June 20, 1:00 AM, Boston: Scotland vs. Morocco June 20, 4:00 AM, Philadelphia: Brazil vs. Haiti Matchday 3: June 25, 1:00 AM, Miami: Scotland vs. Brazil June 25, 1:00 AM, Atlanta: Morocco vs. Haiti
Group D, Matchday 1: June 13, 4:00 AM, Los Angeles: USA vs. Paraguay June 13, 7:00 AM, Vancouver: Australia vs. Turkey Matchday 2: June 19, 7:00 AM, San Francisco: Turkey vs. Paraguay June 19, 10:00 PM, Seattle: USA vs. Australia Matchday 3: June 26, 5:00 AM, Los Angeles: Turkey vs. USA June 26, 5:00 AM, San Francisco: Paraguay vs. Australia
Group E, Matchday 1: June 14, 8:00 PM, Houston: Germany vs. Curaçao June 15, 2:00 AM, Philadelphia: Ivory Coast vs. Ecuador Matchday 2: June 20, 11:00 PM, Toronto: Germany vs. Ivory Coast June 21, 3:00 AM, Kansas City: Ecuador vs. Curaçao Matchday 3: June 25, 11:00 PM, New Jersey: Ecuador vs. Germany June 25, 11:00 PM, Philadelphia: Curaçao vs. Ivory Coast
Group F, Matchday 1: June 14, 11:00 PM, Dallas: Netherlands vs. Japan June 15, 5:00 AM, Monterrey: Sweden vs. Tunisia Matchday 2: June 20, 7:00 AM, Monterrey: Tunisia vs. Japan June 20, 8:00 PM, Houston: Netherlands vs. Sweden Matchday 3: June 26, 2:00 AM, Kansas City: Tunisia vs. Netherlands June 26, 2:00 AM, Dallas: Japan vs. Sweden
Group G, Matchday 1: June 15, 10:00 PM, Seattle: Belgium vs. Egypt June 16, 4:00 AM, Los Angeles: Iran vs. New Zealand Matchday 2: June 21, 10:00 PM, Los Angeles: Belgium vs. Iran June 22, 4:00 AM, Vancouver: New Zealand vs. Egypt Matchday 3: June 27, 6:00 AM, Vancouver: New Zealand vs. Belgium June 27, 6:00 AM, Seattle: Egypt vs. Iran
Group H, Matchday 1: June 15, 7:00 PM, Atlanta: Spain vs. Cape Verde June 16, 1:00 AM, Miami: Saudi Arabia vs. Uruguay Matchday 2: June 21, 7:00 PM, Atlanta: Spain vs. Saudi Arabia June 22, 1:00 AM, Miami: Uruguay vs. Cape Verde Matchday 3: June 27, 3:00 AM, Guadalajara: Uruguay vs. Spain June 27, 3:00 AM, Houston: Cape Verde vs. Saudi Arabia
Group I, Matchday 1: June 16, 10:00 PM, New Jersey: France vs. Senegal June 17, 1:00 AM, Boston: Iraq vs. Norway Matchday 2: June 23, 12:00 AM, Philadelphia: France vs. Iraq June 23, 3:00 AM, New Jersey: Norway vs. Senegal Matchday 3: June 26, 10:00 PM, Boston: Norway vs. France June 26, 10:00 PM, Toronto: Senegal vs. Iraq
Group J, Matchday 1: June 16, 7:00 PM, San Francisco: Austria vs. Jordan June 17, 4:00 AM, Kansas City: Argentina vs. Algeria Matchday 2: June 22, 8:00 PM, Dallas: Argentina vs. Austria June 23, 6:00 AM, San Francisco: Jordan vs. Algeria Matchday 3: June 28, 5:00 AM, Dallas: Jordan vs. Argentina June 28, 5:00 AM, Kansas City: Algeria vs. Austria
Group K, Matchday 1: June 17, 8:00 PM, Houston: Portugal vs. Democratic Republic of Congo June 18, 5:00 AM, Mexico City: Uzbekistan vs. Colombia Matchday 2: June 23, 8:00 PM, Houston: Portugal vs. Uzbekistan June 24, 5:00 AM, Guadalajara: Colombia vs. Democratic Republic of Congo Matchday 3: June 28, 2:30 AM, Miami: Colombia vs. Portugal June 28, 2:30 AM, Atlanta: Democratic Republic of Congo vs. Uzbekistan
Group L, Matchday 1: June 17, 11:00 PM, Dallas: England vs. Croatia June 18, 2:00 AM, Toronto: Ghana vs. Panama Matchday 2: June 23, 11:00 PM, Boston: England vs. Ghana June 24, 2:00 AM, Toronto: Panama vs. Croatia Matchday 3: June 28, 12:00 AM, New Jersey: Panama vs. England June 28, 12:00 AM, Philadelphia: Croatia vs. Ghana
The knockout stages: Round of 32, June 28 to July 3. Round of 16, July 4 to 7. Quarterfinals, July 9 to 11. Semifinals, July 14 to 15. Third-place match, July 18. Grand final, July 19.
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