Argentina vs. Austria: Kickoff Time, Live Stream, and TV Info for World Cup 2026
Before facing other top contenders in the tournament, Argentina will take on Austria in a Group J encounter on Monday, June 22. This match will be held at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, starting at 12 p.m. local time.
The spotlight will certainly shine on Lionel Messi, but Argentina's lineup also includes experienced players alongside promising young talent, giving them a solid chance to defend their title.
Austria may not carry as much World Cup experience as Argentina, yet they can play without pressure, as expectations weigh heavily on Argentina to avoid any surprises.
Where to Watch Argentina vs. Austria
The match will be broadcast nationally on Fox in the United States. Viewers can also stream the game via fubo, Fox One, and the Fox Sports app or website.
Fubo is highly recommended, especially since new subscribers can take advantage of a free trial. This platform offers access to ESPN, ABC, CBS, Fox, and over 100 other channels, letting you watch live sports without cable.
Additional World Cup Matches on June 22 and 23 (Eastern Time)
- June 22: France vs. Iraq (5 p.m.)
- June 22: Norway vs. Senegal (8 p.m.)
- June 22: Jordan vs. Algeria (11 p.m.)
- June 23: Portugal vs. Uzbekistan (1 p.m.)
- June 23: England vs. Ghana (4 p.m.)
- June 23: Panama vs. Croatia (7 p.m.)
- June 23: Colombia vs. DR Congo (10 p.m.)
Key Facts About the 2026 FIFA World Cup
The 2026 World Cup runs from June 11 through July 19, marking the first time three countries—United States, Canada, and Mexico—will host the tournament together.
Matches will be spread across 16 cities: Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, Houston, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Miami, New York/New Jersey, Philadelphia, San Francisco, and Seattle in the U.S.; Toronto and Vancouver in Canada; and Guadalajara, Mexico City, and Monterrey in Mexico.
This edition expands the field to 48 teams from the previous 32, resulting in more matches and knockout rounds. Teams include Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, England, France, Germany, Mexico, United States, and many others.
A total of 104 games will take place throughout the competition, including group stages and knockout rounds.
Streaming and Broadcast Information
In the U.S., Fox Sports will air English-language matches on FOX and FS1, both available on fubo. Spanish-language coverage is provided by Telemundo, with streams accessible on Peacock and the Telemundo App.
The final is set for Sunday, July 19, 2026, at MetLife Stadium (branded as New York-New Jersey Stadium by FIFA).
U.S. Participation
The United States automatically qualified for the 2026 World Cup as one of the hosts, alongside Canada and Mexico.
