Argentina vs Egypt: TV Channel, Live Stream, Kick-Off Time for World Cup 2026 Round of 16
The World Cup 2026 Round of 16 match between Argentina and Egypt takes place in Atlanta, kicking off at 17:00 local time on July 7, 2026. Fans can catch the action live on various TV channels and streaming platforms depending on their country.
Broadcast Information by Country
- Canada: TSN
- United States: FOX Network
- Brazil: CazéTV
- Australia: SBS
- India: ZEE5
- Argentina: Televisión Pública
- Kazakhstan: Qazsport
- Algeria: beIN SPORTS CONNECT
- Democratic Republic of the Congo: StarTimes
- Saudi Arabia: beIN SPORTS CONNECT
- Mexico: ViX
- Indonesia: TVRI Sport
- Iran: beIN SPORTS CONNECT
- Peru: DIRECTV Sports
- Chad: beIN SPORTS CONNECT
- Niger: DStv
- Angola: ZAP
- Mali: New World Sport
- South Africa: SuperSport
- Colombia: DIRECTV Sports
- Bolivia: Tigo Sports
- Mauritania: beIN SPORTS CONNECT
- Egypt: beIN SPORTS CONNECT
- Tanzania: Azam Sports
- Nigeria: Sporty TV
Using a VPN to Watch Anywhere
If you face geo-restrictions or blackout rules, a VPN can help by masking your location. By connecting to a server where the game is broadcast, you can watch from anywhere. Popular choices include ExpressVPN and NordVPN. After downloading and installing, simply connect to the desired country’s server, clear your browser cache if needed, then visit the broadcaster’s site or app to stream the match live.
Watching on the Big Screen
Live football is best enjoyed on a larger screen. Android-based smart TVs and devices like Amazon Fire Stick support VPN apps directly. For Apple TV, Roku, or gaming consoles that don’t allow VPN apps, you can use Smart DNS services or cast streams from your VPN-connected phone or laptop.
Team News and Lineups
Managers: Lionel Scaloni for Argentina, Hossam Hassan for Egypt.
No confirmed injuries or suspensions have been reported for either squad so far. Updates will appear closer to kick-off.
Recent Form
Argentina arrive with five straight wins across competitions. Their latest was a tight 3-2 extra-time victory over Cabo Verde in the Round of 16. Group stage wins included 3-1 against Jordan, 2-0 versus Austria, and 3-0 over Algeria. They also beat Iceland 3-0 in a pre-tournament friendly. Across these games, they scored 12 goals and allowed just two.
Egypt had a mixed run with two wins, two draws, and one loss in their last five matches. They won on penalties against Australia after a 1-1 draw, held Iran 1-1 in group play, and edged New Zealand 3-1. They also drew 1-1 with Belgium. Their only defeat was a 2-1 loss to Brazil in a friendly. Egypt scored six goals and conceded five in this period.
Head-to-Head History
The teams have met once before, back in a friendly on March 26, 2008, when Argentina won 2-0 in Egypt. The upcoming match carries much more weight, deciding who moves forward in the tournament.
Group Standings
Argentina topped Group J, while Egypt qualified second from Group G.
