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How to Watch Australia vs. Egypt: Live Stream, TV Channel, and Kickoff Time for World Cup Round of 32

The group stage is behind us, and now Australia and Egypt face off in a vital Round of 32 clash. The match will take place on Friday afternoon, drawing attention from soccer fans eager to see who advances.

The Socceroos finished second in Group D, right behind the USA, moving forward with a tied goal difference. They secured a 2-0 win over Turkey and ended with a goalless draw against Paraguay, both teams finishing with four points each.

On the other side, Mohamed Salah and his Egyptian team also placed second in Group G, which included Belgium, Iran, and New Zealand. Despite not losing a game, Egypt was edged out by goal differential.

Where to Watch Australia vs. Egypt

  • TV Channel: FOX
  • Live Streaming: fubo, Fox One, Fox Sports app/website

In the United States, the match will air on FOX. For those who prefer streaming, options include fubo, Fox One, and the Fox Sports app or website. New users can start with a free trial on fubo, which offers access to ESPN, ABC, CBS, FOX, and over 100 other channels without cable.

"Stream every World Cup 2026 match, including Australia vs. Egypt, live on fubo with a free trial for new subscribers," reads the promotional note.

Match Start Time

The game kicks off on Friday, July 3 at 2 p.m. Eastern Time at AT&T Stadium in Dallas, Texas. Here’s how the kickoff time converts across U.S. time zones:

Upcoming World Cup Matches

All times listed are Eastern Time.

  • Friday, July 3: Australia vs. Egypt (2 p.m.)
  • Friday, July 3: Argentina vs. Cabo Verde (6 p.m.)
  • Friday, July 3: Colombia vs. Ghana (9:30 p.m.)
  • Saturday, July 4: Canada vs. Morocco (1 p.m.)
  • Saturday, July 4: Paraguay vs. TBD (5 p.m.)

Key Details About the 2026 FIFA World Cup

Dates and Hosts

The tournament runs from June 11 to July 19, 2026. It marks the first World Cup hosted by three countries: the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Host Cities

Matches will occur in 16 cities across North America. In the U.S., games will be played in Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, Houston, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Miami, New York/New Jersey, Philadelphia, San Francisco, and Seattle. Canadian matches happen in Toronto and Vancouver, while Guadalajara, Mexico City, and Monterrey host games in Mexico.

Teams and Format

The 2026 edition expands to 48 teams from the previous 32, allowing more nations to compete and increasing the number of matches.

Broadcasting and Streaming

In the United States, English-language coverage will be on FOX and FS1, accessible via fubo streaming service for those without cable. Spanish-language broadcasts air on Telemundo and Universo, with streams available on Peacock and DIRECTV.

World Cup Final

The final match is set for Sunday, July 19, 2026, at the MetLife Stadium, referred to as New York-New Jersey Stadium by FIFA.

Local Kickoff Times

Since the tournament spans multiple time zones in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, fans should confirm local kickoff times via the official schedule.

Host Nation Participation

The United States automatically qualifies for this World Cup as one of the hosts, alongside Canada and Mexico.

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