How to Watch Canada vs Qatar at FIFA World Cup 2026: Full Replay and Highlights
The Group B clash between Canada and Qatar is set for June 18, 2026, kicking off at 23:00 local time at BC Place in Vancouver. Fans can find full TV channel listings, live streaming options, team updates, and a preview of the game here.
Global Broadcast Partners
This match will be broadcast worldwide through various networks, including TSN+ in Canada and beIN SPORTS in many countries. Here are some key broadcasters:
- Algeria: beIN SPORTS
- Argentina: TyC Sports
- Australia: SBS On Demand
- Brazil: Disney+ Premium
- Chile: Chilevision
- China: CCTV-5
- Colombia: Paramount+
- Denmark: DR 1
- France: beIN Sports 1
- Germany: ZDF
- India: ZEE5
- Japan: DAZN Japan
- Mexico: ViX
- New Zealand: TVNZ+
- United Kingdom: ITVX
For viewers facing geo-restrictions, using a Virtual Private Network (VPN) like Express VPN or Nord VPN can help access streams by connecting to servers in countries where the match is available.
VPN Setup Guide for Watching Canada vs Qatar
- Sign up and install a reputable VPN app on your device.
- Select a server located where the match is broadcast.
- Clear your browser’s cache or refresh to ensure location change.
- Visit the broadcaster’s site or app to stream the game live.
To watch on a big screen, Android TVs and Fire Stick devices often support native VPN apps. Apple TV, Roku, or gaming consoles may require Smart DNS or casting from a VPN-enabled device.
Team Lineups and Management
Canada's starting eleven: Maxime Crépeau; Alistair Johnston, Luc De Fougerolles, Derek Cornelius, Richie Laryea; Tajon Buchanan, Stephen Eustáquio (captain), Ismaël Koné, Ali Ahmed; Cyle Larin, Jonathan David. Coached by Jesse Marsch.
Qatar's starting lineup: Mahmoud Abunada; Ayoub Al-Oui, Pedro Miguel, Boualem Khoukhi (captain), Homam El Amin; Assim Madibo, Jassem Gaber, Issa Laye; Edmílson Junior, Yusuf Abdurisag, Akram Afif. Led by Julen Lopetegui.
Injuries and Suspensions
No players are currently sidelined due to injuries or suspensions for either side.
Recent Form
Canada has had a mixed run recently with one win, three draws, and one loss in their last five matches. Their World Cup opener ended in a 1-1 draw against Bosnia and Herzegovina. They have scored six goals and conceded four in that span.
Qatar faces tougher recent results, with no wins in the last five outings, including draws and losses in friendlies and competitive matches. They netted two goals but conceded five across those games.
Head-to-Head History
Canada and Qatar met once before in a friendly on September 23, 2022, where Canada won 2-0 in Qatar. This remains their only encounter ahead of this World Cup fixture.
Group B Standings
After the first round of matches, Canada sits second in Group B, while Qatar holds third place.
Kits and Officials
Canada will wear their all-black away kits, with the goalkeeper in yellow with red accents. Qatar’s second kits are white with maroon trim, and their goalkeeper will don a dark green kit with magenta details. Match officials will be in turquoise.
Weather at BC Place
Expect sunny weather with a mild west breeze and temperatures around 23°C (73°F) at kickoff, rising slightly to 24°C (75°F) by full-time. Humidity starts near 51% and falls to about 46%. No rain is expected, though the stadium roof will remain closed for the game.
