Match Day

Football World Cup 2026, Jun 25 2026: TV & Streaming

Six Football World Cup 2026 matches on June 25 — Groups A, E and F conclude with simultaneous pairs. Kickoff times, US TV channels and streaming.

All matches on this day

Group Stage · Kickoffs shown in UTC.

01:00 Czech Republic Czech Republic vs Mexico Mexico Estadio Azteca01:00 South Africa South Africa vs South Korea South Korea Estadio BBVA20:00 Curaçao Curaçao vs Ivory Coast Ivory Coast Lincoln Financial Field20:00 Ecuador Ecuador vs Germany Germany MetLife Stadium23:00 Japan Japan vs Sweden Sweden AT&T Stadium23:00 Tunisia Tunisia vs Netherlands Netherlands GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium

Where to watch

FOX Sports

Free

Exclusive English-language broadcaster of the 2026 World Cup in the United States. 70 matches air free over the air on the FOX broadcast network, 34 air on FS1 with a cable subscription. Streaming on the FOX Sports app and FOX One requires TV-provider sign-in for most matches.

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Telemundo

Free

Exclusive Spanish-language broadcaster of the 2026 World Cup in the United States. 92 of the 104 matches air free over the air on the Telemundo broadcast network; 12 air on Universo with a cable subscription. The two opening matches also stream free in Spanish on the Telemundo app.

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Peacock

Premium / Premium Plus subscription

NBCUniversal's streaming service and the only place to stream all 104 matches of the 2026 World Cup live in Spanish. The two opening matches are also available on the free Peacock Select tier. Streams in Dolby Atmos with multiview, live picks, and catch-up highlights.

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is a six-match day in the Football World Cup 2026 group stage, with Groups A, E, and F each closing out their three-match run. Mexico and Germany are the marquee draws. All six matches are live on FOX/FS1 (English) and Telemundo (Spanish) in the US.

Which matches are on June 25?

Three groups play their final matchday simultaneously. The two Group A matches — Czech Republic vs Mexico and South Africa vs South Korea — kick off at , which is 9:00 PM ET on the evening of June 24 for US audiences. Then Group E runs Curaçao vs Ivory Coast and Ecuador vs Germany at , before Group F closes with Japan vs Sweden and Tunisia vs Netherlands at .

What stage is played on June 25?

All six matches are group-stage fixtures — the final matchday for three groups. See Group A, Group E, and Group F for the full standings picture entering this day. Once all results are in, the top two teams in each group advance automatically to the Round of 32, and each group’s third-place finisher enters the pool of eight best third-placed teams who can also qualify. Check the Football World Cup 2026 schedule for the complete tournament timeline, or the tournament home for the broader bracket context.

Where can I watch June 25’s matches in the US?

All six matches are covered by the FOX Sports family in English, with individual fixtures split between the FOX broadcast network (free over the air) and FS1 (cable or streaming subscription required). Telemundo carries Spanish-language coverage free over the air, with Universo handling selected matches on cable. For Spanish-language streaming across every match, Peacock is the only service with all 104 matches live. The broadcaster cards above have direct links for each option. The previous day’s action is at June 24, and play continues at June 26.

Frequently Asked Questions

What World Cup matches are on June 25, 2026?
Six Football World Cup 2026 matches fall on the UTC June 25 calendar day — two each in Groups A, E, and F. Note that the two Group A matches kick off at 01:00 UTC, which is 9:00 PM ET on the evening of June 24 for US viewers. Groups E and F play their final matchday pairs at 20:00 UTC (4:00 PM ET) and 23:00 UTC (7:00 PM ET) respectively.
What time do the June 25 World Cup matches start?
The two Group A matches kick off at . Both Group E matches follow at , and the two Group F matches close the day at . All six matches are broadcast on FOX/FS1 in English and Telemundo in Spanish.
What channel are the June 25 World Cup matches on?
In the United States, all six matches air on the FOX Sports family — individual fixtures split across the FOX broadcast network and FS1. Spanish-language coverage is on Telemundo or Universo. For Spanish-language streaming across the full tournament, Peacock carries all 104 matches live with a Premium subscription. Check the broadcaster cards on this page for links.
Which groups finish on June 25 at the World Cup 2026?
Groups A, E, and F each play their third and final group-stage matchday on the UTC June 25 calendar. In each group, both matches kick off simultaneously — the same format used across all 12 groups on their final matchday — so no team can know the other match's live score when deciding how to play. The results on this day complete three of the twelve group tables.
What happens when two group matches kick off at the same time?
When a group plays its final matchday, both matches in that group kick off simultaneously. This prevents the last pair of teams from adjusting their tactics based on live knowledge of what the other match is doing, keeping the outcomes fair. All three groups concluding on June 25 — A, E, and F — follow this simultaneous format for their closing fixtures.
Can I watch the June 25 World Cup matches for free?
Matches that air on the FOX broadcast network are free over the air with any antenna or TV provider that carries FOX. Matches assigned to FS1 require a cable or streaming subscription. Spanish-language coverage on Telemundo is free over the air. There is no confirmed free English-language stream for all six June 25 matches. Check the broadcaster cards below for the latest access details.

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