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The biggest World Cup to ever take place sees 48 nations battling to be crowned the best international team in world soccer.
They'll be 104 matches taking place across the USA, Canada and Mexico as the co-hosts aim to put on a true spectacle that'll culminate with the winner being crowned on July 19.
Soccer fans won't have to look too hard to find the matches on TV or their live streaming services, but with so many games across four time zones there's still plenty of room for error.
The Sporting News is on hand to bring you all the details about the tournament, including how to tune in, and an overview of the match schedule.
MORE:Complete FIFA World Cup 2026 schedule
How to watch World Cup 2026: TV channels, live streams
TV channels: TSN, CTV, RDS (French)
Live streams: TSN GO, CTV Go, Amazon Prime
The broadcast rights for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada are owned by Bell Media, who will air all matches in English on TSN and CTV, and in French on RDS.
All 104 matches of the tournament will be televised in Canada, with streaming available on both CTV GO and TSN GO. Audio commentary will also be broadcast on TSN Radio.
TSN channels set to air games in English include TSN1, TSN3, TSN4, and TSN5.
TSN can also be added as a separate subscription channel on Amazon Prime with fans able to access all of TSN's live and on demand content.
World Cup 2026 TV channel guide in Canada
Group A results
DateTime (ET)MatchTV channel, live stream
Thu, Jun. 113 p.m.Mexico 2-0 South AfricaTSN, CTV
Thu, Jun. 1110 p.m.South Korea 2-1 CzechiaTSN
Thu, Jun. 1812 p.m.Czechia 1-1 South AfricaTSN
Thu, Jun. 189 p.m.Mexico 1-0 South KoreaTSN
Wed, Jun. 249 p.m.Czechia 0-3 MexicoTSN
Wed, Jun. 249 p.m.South Africa 1-0 South KoreaTSN2
STADIUM GUIDES: Estadio Azteca | Estadio Akron | Mercedes-Benz Stadium | Estadio BBVA
Group B results
DateTime (ET)MatchTV channel, live stream
Fri, Jun. 123 p.m.Canada 1-1 Bosnia and HerzegovinaTSN, CTV
Sat, Jun. 133 p.m.Qatar 1-1 SwitzerlandTSN, CTV
Thu, Jun. 183 p.m.Bosnia and Herzegovina 1-4 SwitzerlandTSN
Thu, Jun. 186 p.m.Canada 6-0 QatarTSN, CTV
Wed, Jun. 243 p.m.Switzerland 2-1 CanadaTSN, CTV
Wed, Jun. 243 p.m.Bosnia and Herzegovina 3-1 QatarTSN2
STADIUM GUIDES:BMO Field | Levi's Stadium | SoFi Stadium | BC Place | Lumen Field
Group C results
DateTime (ET)MatchTV channel, live stream
Sat, Jun. 136 p.m.Brazil 1-1 MoroccoTSN, CTV
Sat, Jun. 139 p.m.Haiti 0-1 ScotlandTSN, CTV
Fri, Jun. 196 p.m.Scotland 0-1 MoroccoTSN
Fri, Jun. 199 p.m.Brazil 3-0 HaitiTSN
Wed, Jun. 246 p.m.Scotland 0-3 BrazilTSN
Wed, Jun. 246 p.m.Morocco 4-2 HaitiTSN2
Group D results
DateTime (ET)MatchTV channel, live stream
Fri, Jun. 129 p.m.United States 4-1 ParaguayTSN, CTV2
Sat, Jun. 1312 a.m.Australia 2-0 TurkeyTSN, CTV
Fri, Jun. 193 p.m.United States 2-0 AustraliaTSN
Sat, Jun. 2012 a.m.Turkey 0-1 ParaguayTSN
Thu, Jun. 2510 p.m.Turkey 3-2 United StatesTSN
Thu, Jun. 2510 p.m.Paraguay 0-0 AustraliaTSN2
STADIUM GUIDES: SoFi Stadium | BC Place | Levi's Stadium | Lumen Field
Group E results
DateTime (ET)MatchTV channel, live stream
Sun, Jun. 141 p.m.Germany 7-1 CuracaoTSN, CTV
Sun, Jun. 147 p.m.Ivory Coast 1-0 EcuadorTSN
Sat, Jun. 204 p.m.Germany 2-1 Ivory CoastTSN, CTV
Sat, Jun. 208 p.m.Ecuador 0-0 CuracaoTSN, CTV
Thu, Jun. 254 p.m.Ecuador 2-1 GermanyTSN
Thu, Jun. 254 p.m.Curacao 0-2 Ivory CoastTSN2
Group F results
DateTime (ET)MatchTV channel, live stream
Sun, Jun. 144 p.m.Netherlands 2-2 JapanTSN, CTV
Sun, Jun. 1410 p.m.Sweden 5-1 TunisiaTSN
Sat, Jun. 201 p.m.Netherlands 5-1 SwedenTSN, CTV
Sun, Jun. 2112 a.m.Tunisia 0-4 JapanTSN
Thu, Jun. 257 p.m.Tunisia 1-3 NetherlandsTSN
Thu, Jun. 257 p.m.Japan 1-1 SwedenTSN2
Group G results
DateTime (ET)MatchTV channel, live stream
Mon, June 153 p.m.Belgium 1-1 EgyptTSN
Mon, June 159 p.m.Iran 2-2 New ZealandTSN
Sun, June 213 p.m.Belgium 0-0 IranTSN, CTV
Sun, June 219 p.m.New Zealand 1-3 EgyptTSN, CTV
Fri, June 2611 p.m.New Zealand 1-5 BelgiumTSN, CTV2
Fri, June 2611 p.m.Egypt 1-1 IranTSN2
Group H results
DateTime (ET)MatchTV channel, live stream
Mon, Jun. 1512 p.m.Spain 0-0 Cape VerdeTSN
Mon, Jun. 156 p.m.Saudi Arabia 1-1 UruguayTSN
Sun, Jun. 2112 p.m.Spain 4-0 Saudi ArabiaTSN, CTV
Sun, Jun. 216 p.m.Uruguay 2-2 Cape VerdeTSN, CTV
Fri, Jun. 268 p.m.Uruguay 0-1 SpainTSN
Fri, Jun. 268 p.m.Cape Verde 0-0 Saudi ArabiaTSN2
Group I results
DateTime (ET)MatchTV channel, live stream
Tue, Jun. 163 p.m.France 3-0 SenegalTSN
Tue, Jun. 166 p.m.Iraq 1-4 NorwayTSN
Mon, Jun. 225 p.m.France 3-0 IraqTSN
Mon, Jun. 228 p.m.Norway 3-2 SenegalTSN
Fri, Jun. 263 p.m.Norway 1-4 FranceTSN
Fri, Jun. 263 p.m.Senegal 5-0 IraqTSN2, CTV
Group J results
DateTime (ET)MatchTV channel, live stream
Tue, Jun. 169 p.m.Argentina 3-0 AlgeriaTSN
Tue, Jun. 1712 a.m.Austria 3-1 JordanTSN
Mon, Jun. 221 p.m.Argentina 2-0 AustriaTSN
Mon, Jun. 2211 p.m.Jordan 1-2 AlgeriaTSN
Sat, Jun. 2710 p.m.Jordan 1-3 ArgentinaTSN, CTV
Sat, Jun. 2710 p.m.Algeria 3-3 AustriaTSN2
Group K results
DateTime (ET)MatchTV channel, live stream
Wed, Jun. 171 p.m.Portugal 1-1 DR CongoTSN, CTV
Wed, Jun. 1710 p.m.Uzbekistan 1-3 ColombiaTSN
Tue, Jun. 231 p.m.Portugal 5-0 UzbekistanTSN
Tue, Jun. 2310 p.m.Colombia 1-0 DR CongoTSN
Sat, Jun. 277:30 p.m.Colombia 0-0 PortugalTSN, CTV
Sat, Jun. 277:30 p.m.DR Congo3-1 UzbekistanTSN2
Group L results
DateTime (ET)MatchTV channel, live stream
Wed, Jun. 174 p.m.England 4-2 CroatiaTSN2, CTV
Wed, Jun. 177 p.m.Ghana 1-0 PanamaTSN2, CTV
Tue, Jun. 234 p.m.England 0-0 GhanaTSN
Tue, Jun. 237 p.m.Panama 0-1 CroatiaTSN, CTV
Sat, Jun. 275 p.m.Panama 0-2 EnglandTSN, CTV
Sat, Jun. 275 p.m.Croatia 2-1 GhanaTSN2
World Cup 2026 knockout stage
Round of 32
DateTime (ET)MatchTV channel, live stream
Sun, Jun. 283 p.m.M1: South Africa vs. CanadaTSN, CTV
Mon, Jun. 294:30 p.m.M2: Germany vs. ParaguayTSN
Mon, Jun. 299 p.m.M3: Netherlands vs. MoroccoTSN
Mon, Jun. 291 p.m.M4: Brazil vs. JapanTSN
Tue, Jun. 305 p.m.M5: France vs. SwedenTSN
Tue, Jun. 301 p.m.M6: Ivory Coast vs. NorwayTSN
Tue, Jun. 309 p.m.M7: Mexico vs. EcuadorTSN
Wed, Jul. 112 p.m.M8: England vs. DR CongoTSN, CTV
Wed, Jul. 18 p.m.M9: USA vs. Bosnia & HerzegovinaTSN, CTV
Wed, Jul. 14 p.m.M10: Belgium vs. SenegalTSN, CTV
Thu, Jul. 27 p.m.M11: Portugal vs. CroatiaTSN, CTV
Thu, Jul. 23 p.m.M12: Spain vs. AustriaTSN
Thu, Jul. 211 p.m.M13: Switzerland vs. AlgeriaTSN, CTV
Fri, Jul. 36 p.m.M14: Argentina vs. Cape VerdeTSN
Fri, Jul. 39:30 p.m.M15: Colombia vs. GhanaTSN
Fr, Jul. 32 p.m.M16: Australia vs. EgyptTSN
Round of 16
DateTime (ET)MatchTV channel, live stream
Sat, Jul. 41 p.m.M2: Winner, R32 M1 vs. Winner, R32 M3TSN, CTV
Sat, Jul. 45 p.m.M1: Winner, R32 M2 vs. Winner, R32 M5TSN, CTV
Sun, Jul. 54 p.m.M3: Winner, R32 M4 vs. Winner, R32 M6TSN, CTV
Sun, Jul. 58 p.m.M4: Winner, R32 M7 vs. Winner, R32 M8TSN
Mon, Jul. 63 p.m.M5: Winner, R32 M11 vs. Winner, R32 M12TSN
Mon, Jul. 68 p.m.M6: Winner, R32 M9 vs. Winner, R32 M10TSN
Tue, Jul. 712 p.m.M7: Winner, R32 M14 vs. Winner, R32 M16TSN
Tue, Jul. 74 p.m.M8: Winner, R32 M13 vs. Winner, R32 M15TSN, CTV
Quarterfinals
DateTime (ET)MatchTV channel, live stream
Thu, Jul. 94 p.m.QF1: Winner, R16 M1 vs. Winner, R16 M2TSN, CTV
Fri, Jul. 103 p.m.QF2: Winner, R16 M5 vs. Winner, R16 M6TSN, CTV
Sat, Jul. 115 p.m.QF3: Winner, R16 M3 vs. Winner, R16 M4TSN, CTV
Sat, Jul. 119 p.m.QF4: Winner, R16 M7 vs. Winner, R16 M8TSN, CTV
Semifinals
DateTime (ET)MatchTV channel, live stream
Tue, Jul. 143 p.m.SF1: Winner, QF1 vs. Winner, QF2TBC
Wed, Jul. 153 p.m.SF2: Winner, QF3 vs. Winner, QF4TBC
Third-place match
DateTime (ET)MatchTV channel, live stream
Sat, Jul. 185 p.m.Loser, SF1 vs. Loser, SF2TBC
Final
DateTime (ET)MatchTV channel, live stream
Sun, Jul. 193 p.m.Winner, SF1 vs. Winner, SF2TBC
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