{"id":1403847,"date":"2026-06-11T13:24:20","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T10:24:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/?p=1403847"},"modified":"2026-06-11T13:24:20","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T10:24:20","slug":"fifa-world-cup-2026-where-and-when-to-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/fifa-world-cup-2026-where-and-when-to-watch\/","title":{"rendered":"FIFA World Cup 2026: where and when to watch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off on Thursday, June 11. For the first time in the tournament&#8217;s history, 48 teams will take part. In the opening match, Mexico will play against South Africa in Mexico City at the city stadium. The game kicks off at 10:00 p.m. Kyiv time.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fifa.com\/en\/match-centre\/match\/17\/285023\/289273\/400021443\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">was reported by<\/a> FIFA.<\/p>\n<p>The match will be broadcast live on the <strong>Megogo<\/strong> platform. The game will be available for free viewing on the <strong>Megogo Sport<\/strong> TV channel on the T2 network and on most cable operators.<\/p>\n<p>Also in the first round of Group A matches on June 12 at 05:00 in Guadalajara, South Korea and the Czech Republic will meet.<\/p>\n<p>The 2026 World Cup will be held in three countries \u2014 Mexico, the United States, and Canada. A total of 48 teams will participate in the tournament, divided into 12 groups of four teams. The top two teams from each group, as well as the eight best third-place teams, will advance to the round of 32.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The composition of the groups of the 2026 World Cup:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Group A: Mexico, South Africa, South Korea, Czech Republic<br \/>\nGroup B: Canada, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Qatar, Switzerland<br \/>\nGroup C: Brazil, Morocco, Haiti, Scotland<br \/>\nGroup D: USA, Australia, Paraguay, Turkey<br \/>\nGroup E: Germany, Curacao, Ivory Coast, Ecuador<br \/>\nGroup F: Netherlands, Japan, Sweden, Tunisia<br \/>\nGroup G: Belgium, Egypt, Iran, New Zealand<br \/>\nGroup H: Spain, Cape Verde, Saudi Arabia, Uruguay<br \/>\nGroup I: France, Senegal, Norway, Iraq<br \/>\nGroup J: Argentina, Algeria, Austria, Jordan<br \/>\nGroup K: Portugal, DR Congo, Uzbekistan, Colombia<br \/>\nGroup L: England, Croatia, Panama, Ghana<\/p>\n<p>The World Cup matches will be held in 16 cities. In Canada, Toronto and Vancouver will host the games, in Mexico &#8211; Guadalajara, Mexico City and Monterrey, in the USA &#8211; Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, Houston, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Philadelphia, San Francisco and Seattle.<\/p>\n<p>The opening match will take place on June 11 in Mexico City, with the final game on July 19 in New York.<\/p>\n<p>Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">X<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off on Thursday, June 11. For the first time in the tournament&#8217;s history, 48 teams will take part. In the opening match, Mexico will play against South Africa in Mexico City at the city stadium. The game kicks off at 10:00 p.m. Kyiv time. This was reported by FIFA. 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