Match Day

Football World Cup 2026, Jun 29 2026: TV & Streaming

Both Football World Cup 2026 Round of 32 matches on June 29: kickoff times in ET and UTC, venues, TV channels, and streaming options for the knockout games.

All matches on this day

Round of 32 · Kickoffs shown in UTC.

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.

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.

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.

The Football World Cup 2026 knockout stage reaches its second day on , with two Round of 32 matches. First up is 1C vs 2F at NRG Stadium in Houston at , followed by the 1E Round of 32 match at Gillette Stadium at . Both matches air on FOX Sports in English and Telemundo in Spanish.

Which matches are on June 29?

Two Round of 32 ties make up the UTC slate. 1C vs 2F kicks off at at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas. The 1E Round of 32 match follows at at Gillette Stadium. Both are single-elimination ties — winners advance to the Round of 16. The full Football World Cup 2026 schedule covers all 104 matches with kickoff times.

What stage is played on June 29?

June 29 is the second day of the Round of 32 — the first-ever knockout round at a 48-team World Cup. The Round of 32 runs from June 28 through July 3, with 16 ties spread across six days. Each bracket position reflects the finishing order in the group stage: group winners face runners-up from other groups, and selected best third-placed teams. Winners of the June 29 matches advance to the Round of 16. See the Football World Cup 2026 bracket for the full knockout draw.

Where can I watch June 29’s matches in the US?

Both June 29 matches air in English on FOX Sports — on the FOX broadcast network free over the air, or on FS1 with a cable subscription. The specific FOX or FS1 assignment for each match is confirmed closer to the date; check local listings. For Spanish-language coverage, Telemundo is free over the air in most US markets, with Universo on cable. Peacock streams all 104 Football World Cup 2026 matches in Spanish with a Premium subscription. The broadcaster cards above include links and details for each option.


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Frequently Asked Questions

What World Cup matches are on June 29, 2026?
Two Round of 32 matches are on the schedule for . The first is 1C vs 2F at NRG Stadium in Houston, kicking off at . The second is the 1E Round of 32 match at Gillette Stadium, kicking off at . Both are first-knockout-round ties in the Football World Cup 2026.
What time do the World Cup matches kick off on June 29?
On , the first match kicks off at . The second kicks off at . Both matches are Round of 32 ties in the Football World Cup 2026.
What channel is the World Cup on June 29, 2026?
Both June 29 matches air in English on FOX Sports — either on FOX free over the air or on FS1 with a cable subscription. Check local listings to confirm which channel carries each specific match. Spanish commentary is on Telemundo free over the air, with Peacock streaming all 104 Football World Cup 2026 matches in Spanish with a paid subscription.
Can I watch the World Cup for free on June 29?
Possibly. FOX carries the majority of Football World Cup 2026 matches free over the air — if either June 29 match airs on FOX rather than FS1, you can watch with an antenna at no cost. Telemundo is free over the air in most US markets for Spanish-language coverage. Confirm the specific channel for each match closer to via local listings.
What is the Round of 32 at the World Cup?
The Round of 32 is the first knockout round of the Football World Cup 2026 — the stage at which the tournament expands to 48 teams for the first time. Thirty-two teams advance from the group stage, and each match is single-elimination: the winner advances to the Round of 16, while the loser exits the tournament. The Round of 32 runs from June 28 through July 3, 2026.
When does the World Cup 2026 knockout stage start?
The Football World Cup 2026 knockout stage begins on with the first Round of 32 matches. June 29 is the second day of knockout play, featuring two more Round of 32 ties. The full bracket — all 16 Round of 32 matchups through to the final on July 19 — is available on the Football World Cup 2026 bracket.