Jordan vs Argentina: Where to Watch, Kickoff Times & Broadcast Guide — FIFA World Cup 2026
Kickoff Times Around the World
The match kicks off at 02:00 UTC on Sunday 28 June 2026. Use the table below to find the exact local time wherever you are watching from.
| City | Local Time | Time Zone | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| UTC | 02:00 | UTC | Sunday 28 June 2026 |
| London | 03:00 | BST | Sunday 28 June 2026 |
| Paris | 04:00 | CEST | Sunday 28 June 2026 |
| Madrid | 04:00 | CEST | Sunday 28 June 2026 |
| Budapest | 04:00 | CEST | Sunday 28 June 2026 |
| Bucharest | 05:00 | EEST | Sunday 28 June 2026 |
| New York | 10:00 PM | EDT | Saturday 27 June 2026 |
| Los Angeles | 7:00 PM | PDT | Saturday 27 June 2026 |
| Mumbai | 07:30 | IST | Sunday 28 June 2026 |
| Sydney | 12:00 | AEST | Sunday 28 June 2026 |
North American viewers should pay particular attention to the date: because the UTC kickoff falls in the early hours of Sunday morning, anyone tuning in from the United States or Canada will be watching on Saturday evening, 27 June 2026 — not Sunday.
Where to Watch
United Kingdom
Both BBC and ITV hold FIFA World Cup broadcast rights in the United Kingdom, meaning this match is available on free-to-air television. Check BBC One, BBC Two, ITV1 or their respective digital sister channels closer to the date for the confirmed broadcast allocation, as the two broadcasters split match coverage across the tournament. The 03:00 BST kickoff is late-night viewing for UK audiences, so check whether either broadcaster is showing the match live or offering a delayed transmission.
United States
FOX carries English-language FIFA World Cup coverage in the United States, while Telemundo holds Spanish-language rights. FOX’s coverage will air on the main FOX broadcast network or FS1 depending on scheduling; Telemundo’s coverage will be on the main Telemundo network or its cable sibling. Both are widely available via standard cable, satellite, and over-the-air antenna. For US viewers, remember the kickoff is 10:00 PM EDT on Saturday 27 June 2026 — 7:00 PM for those on the Pacific coast.
Canada
TSN and CTV are the confirmed Canadian rights holders for this fixture. CTV is a free-to-air broadcast network available across Canada, while TSN is available through cable and satellite packages. As with the US, Canadian viewers are watching on Saturday evening rather than Sunday — plan accordingly.
Streaming Without a Subscription
In the UK, both BBC and ITV offer free, registration-based streaming through BBC iPlayer and ITVX respectively. These services are accessible inside the UK without a paid subscription, making this one of the more accessible late-night fixtures for British viewers who prefer a screen smaller than the television.
In the United States, FOX’s streaming options are tied to a cable or live-TV subscription login, and Telemundo’s digital platforms similarly require authentication. No confirmed free standalone stream has been announced for US viewers without an existing pay-TV relationship.
In Canada, CTV’s streaming platform offers free access in line with its broadcast rights, while TSN’s streaming service requires a TSN subscription.
A note on VPNs: A VPN can route your internet connection through a server in another country, potentially allowing access to geo-restricted streams. Using one to access content outside your licensed territory may violate a platform’s terms of service. This guide does not endorse circumventing territorial broadcast rights.
For official highlights and supplementary content, check FIFA’s own digital platforms, which typically publish match clips and post-game content in territories where broadcast rights allow.
Our Match Preview
For a full tactical breakdown of how Jordan and Argentina are expected to line up, form analysis, and a match prediction, read our dedicated preview: Jordan vs Argentina – FIFA World Cup 2026 Preview & Prediction.
Four years of qualifying have come down to moments like this. Whether you are watching from a living room in London at 03:00 BST, catching the kick-off on the East Coast of the United States at 10:00 PM EDT, or tuning in across Canada on a Saturday night, the broadcasters above have the action covered. Set your alarms, check your listings, and confirm your local channel allocation as the tournament progresses.
FAQ
- What time is Jordan vs Argentina in different cities around the world?
- Jordan vs Argentina kicks off at 02:00 UTC on Sunday 28 June 2026. In London it is 03:00 BST (Sunday 28 June); Paris, Madrid and Budapest are 04:00 CEST (Sunday 28 June); Bucharest is 05:00 EEST (Sunday 28 June); New York is 10:00 PM EDT (Saturday 27 June); Los Angeles is 7:00 PM PDT (Saturday 27 June); Mumbai is 07:30 IST (Sunday 28 June); and Sydney is 12:00 AEST (Sunday 28 June).
- Is Jordan vs Argentina on free TV?
- In the United Kingdom, yes — both BBC and ITV hold free-to-air rights to FIFA World Cup 2026 matches, so the game will be available on free television or free streaming via BBC iPlayer or ITVX. In Canada, CTV is a free-to-air broadcaster. In the United States, FOX and Telemundo are the rights holders; access through their streaming platforms typically requires a cable or pay-TV subscription, though the match is available on the over-the-air FOX or Telemundo broadcast network for those with an antenna.
- Where can I stream Jordan vs Argentina online?
- UK viewers can stream free via BBC iPlayer or ITVX (registration required, UK access only). Canadian viewers can use CTV's free streaming platform. US viewers can access coverage through FOX or Telemundo's digital platforms, though these generally require a cable or live-TV subscription login. No other streaming services are confirmed as rights holders for this fixture.
- Can I watch Jordan vs Argentina online without a cable subscription?
- In the UK and Canada, yes — BBC iPlayer, ITVX (UK), and CTV's streaming platform (Canada) offer free online access without a paid subscription. In the United States, FOX and Telemundo's streaming services are tied to a TV subscription, though the match is also available on the over-the-air broadcast networks for viewers with a standard antenna and a television.
- Which channel is Jordan vs Argentina on in the US, UK and Canada?
- In the United States, the match is on FOX (English) and Telemundo (Spanish). In the United Kingdom, coverage is split between BBC and ITV — check closer to the date for the confirmed channel allocation. In Canada, the match is on TSN and CTV.