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🇺🇸 When Does the USA Play in the 2026 World Cup?

The USMNT open at home as co-hosts. Here are all three United States group-stage matches — with kickoff times in your time zone, venues, and exactly how to watch each one. Group games run June 12–25, 2026.

🌎 USA's Group — Group D

Top 2 advance to the Round of 32, plus the USA can also qualify as one of the 8 best third-place teams.

Group D

  • USA 🇺🇸
  • Paraguay
  • Australia
  • Türkiye

🏆 If the USA Advance — Possible Knockout Path

Exact opponents, dates and venues depend on where the USA finish in Group D. These are the knockout-round date windows — confirmed once the group stage ends on June 27.

Want the full bracket and all 104 matches? See the complete 2026 World Cup schedule & how to watch.

📺 How to Watch USMNT Games in the USA 🇺🇸in Canada 🇨🇦

Every USMNT match airs in English on FOX or FS1 and in Spanish on Telemundo. To stream: Hulu + Live TV carries FOX, FS1 & Telemundo (all three USA games in English or Spanish); FOX One streams them in English & 4K; and Peacock streams them in Spanish. The opener, USA vs Paraguay, streams free on Peacock (even on the Select tier). Note: Peacock is Spanish-only and the World Cup is not on NBC.
Watching from Canada? Every USMNT match airs in English on TSN and CTV, and in French on RDS. Stream all three on TSN+. Bell Media holds the Canadian rights to the entire 2026 World Cup, so every USA game — and all 104 matches, including the Final on July 19 — is available across TSN, CTV, RDS and TSN+.

❓ USMNT World Cup 2026 — FAQ

When does the USA play in the 2026 World Cup?

The USMNT play three group matches: USA vs Paraguay on Fri, June 12 (9:00 PM ET), USA vs Australia on Fri, June 19 (3:00 PM ET), and Türkiye vs USA on Thu, June 25 (10:00 PM ET). If they advance, the knockout rounds run from June 28 through the Final on July 19. (Times shown above adjust to your selected time zone.)

What channel is the USA World Cup game on?

USMNT matches air in English on FOX or FS1 and in Spanish on Telemundo. Stream on Hulu + Live TV, FOX One (English, 4K) or Peacock (Spanish).

In Canada, USMNT matches air in English on TSN and CTV and in French on RDS. Stream every match on TSN+.

What group is the USA in?

The United States are in Group D, alongside Paraguay, Australia and Türkiye.

Where do the USA play their group games?

SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles (vs Paraguay and vs Türkiye) and Lumen Field in Seattle (vs Australia).

📍 Sources

Legal Disclaimer:
Information provided on this page is for general informational purposes only and is provided "AS IS". All match dates, kickoff times, venues, and broadcast assignments are determined by FIFA and its broadcast partners and are strictly subject to change without notice. Knockout-stage opponents and venues are unconfirmed until the group stage concludes. We make no guarantees regarding the accuracy or completeness of this schedule and assume no liability for any loss or inconvenience resulting from inaccuracies or changes. Please verify all information at FIFA.com.