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20th June, 2026
Brazil v Haiti (World Cup)

Brazil v Haiti (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 group-stage match live on ITV from Philadelphia Stadium in Philadelphia. In a true David and Goliath battle, the most successful team in FIFA World Cup™ history will face a nation taking part in the tournament for just the second time. In what will be the first meeting between the sides at the global finals, Brazil will be hot favourites to bank maximum points. Can Haiti cause an upset which would send shockwaves through the competition?

20th June, 2026
Turkey v Paraguay (World Cup)

Turkey v Paraguay (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 group-stage match live on ITV from San Francisco Bay Area Stadium in San Francisco. After sealing their World Cup qualification through the European play-offs, Türkiye continue their campaign against Paraguay at San Francisco Bay Area Stadium. These two sides have met only once before, a goalless draw in Chile in June 1995.

20th June, 2026
Live Racing: Royal Ascot (Horse Racing)

Live Racing: Royal Ascot (Horse Racing)

Coverage of the fifth and final day of the festival, headlined by the 3.40 Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Stakes, plus races at 2.30, 3.05, 4.20, 5.00, 5.35 and 6.10.

20th June, 2026
Germany v Ivory Coast (World Cup)

Germany v Ivory Coast (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group E clash live on ITV from BMO Stadium in Toronto. The second Group E fixture for Germany and Côte d'Ivoire sees the first FIFA World Cup™ meeting between the European and African nations. Four-time winners Germany were surprisingly eliminated at the group phase at both Russia 2018 and Qatar 2022 and will be determined to banish those demons under coach Julian Nagelsmann. Côte d'Ivoire, meanwhile, are appearing on the global stage for the first time since Brazil 2014 and will be looking to progress beyond the opening round at the fourth time of asking.

21st June, 2026
Spain v Saudi Arabia (World Cup)

Spain v Saudi Arabia (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group H clash live on BBC from AT&T Stadium in Dallas. The sides last met at the 2022 World Cup, where Saudi Arabia produced one of the tournament’s biggest shocks with a 2-1 comeback victory over Spain in the group stage. Spain will be eager for revenge, while Saudi Arabia once again look to prove they can compete with elite opposition on the world stage.

21st June, 2026
Belgium v Iran (World Cup)

Belgium v Iran (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group G clash live on BBC from SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles. Belgium face one of their toughest group tests against an Iran side known for frustrating higher-ranked opposition on the world stage. The Belgians will look to their attacking talent and tournament experience to break down a compact Iranian defence, with both sides aware that qualification could hinge on results against direct rivals.

21st June, 2026
Uruguay v Cape Verde (World Cup)

Uruguay v Cape Verde (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group H match live on ITV from Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia. Uruguay’s vast World Cup experience, including two historic triumphs, makes them strong contenders in Group H. Cape Verde face one of their toughest assignments of the group, but will aim to stay competitive against a side known for defensive solidity and tournament know-how.

22nd June, 2026
New Zealand v Egypt (World Cup)

New Zealand v Egypt (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group G clash live on ITV from Gillette Stadium in Boston. Egypt will be strong favourites but cannot afford complacency against a New Zealand side known for resilience and organisation in tournament football. With Group G finely balanced, both teams will be targeting points that could prove crucial heading into the final group fixtures.

22nd June, 2026
Argentina v Austria (World Cup)

Argentina v Austria (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group J clash live on BBC from AT&T Stadium in Dallas. Argentina and Austria meet in a fixture between two nations with long footballing traditions, although the South Americans arrive as clear favourites following their recent World Cup success. Austria, however, will hope to frustrate the holders and keep themselves firmly in the race for qualification from Group J.

22nd June, 2026
France v Iraq (World Cup)

France v Iraq (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group I clash live on BBC from AT&T Stadium in Dallas. France will be strong favourites as they continue their pursuit of another World Cup title, having reached the final in both 2018 and 2022. Iraq, meanwhile, will look to frustrate one of the tournament favourites and produce what would rank among the biggest shocks in recent World Cup history.

23rd June, 2026
Norway v Senegal (World Cup)

Norway v Senegal (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group I match live on ITV from Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia. Two sides with contrasting styles meet in what could prove a decisive fixture in the race for qualification from Group I. Norway will rely heavily on their attacking quality, while Senegal’s pace and physicality have made them one of the most consistent African nations at recent major tournaments.

23rd June, 2026
Jordan v Algeria (World Cup)

Jordan v Algeria (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group J match live on ITV from Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia. Algeria’s World Cup pedigree and recent international experience make them favourites, but Jordan will believe this fixture offers a realistic chance to challenge for valuable points. With qualification potentially on the line, both sides will know the importance of avoiding defeat.

23rd June, 2026
Portugal v Uzbekistan (World Cup)

Portugal v Uzbekistan (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group K clash live on BBC from AT&T Stadium in Dallas. Portugal will look to continue their push for qualification against a Uzbekistan side still adapting to the demands of tournament football at the highest level. With Portugal boasting one of Europe’s strongest attacking squads, Uzbekistan will need a disciplined defensive performance to keep themselves in contention.

23rd June, 2026
England v Ghana (World Cup)

England v Ghana (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 group-stage match live on ITV from Gillette Stadium in Boston. England face Ghana in what will be the first competitive meeting between the two nations at a World Cup, with the African side known for their physicality and pace on the counter-attack. Ghana have a strong tournament pedigree, reaching the quarter-finals in 2010, and will look to challenge England in what could prove a pivotal group-stage clash.

24th June, 2026
Panama v Croatia (World Cup)

Panama v Croatia (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group L match live on ITV from Gillette Stadium in Boston. Croatia, finalists at the 2018 World Cup and semi-finalists in 2022, will look to continue their impressive tournament pedigree against a Panama side aiming to pull off a major upset. The Europeans’ experience on the biggest stage makes them favourites, though Panama will hope to frustrate and stay competitive deep into the contest.

24th June, 2026
Colombia vs DR Congo (World Cup)

Colombia vs DR Congo (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group K match live on ITV from Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia. Colombia and DR Congo meet in what could prove a decisive fixture in the race for qualification from Group K. Colombia’s experience and attacking quality make them favourites, but DR Congo will hope to produce a disciplined display and claim what would be a significant World Cup result.

24th June, 2026
Bosnia-Herzegovina v Qatar (World Cup)

Bosnia-Herzegovina v Qatar (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group B clash live on ITV from Lumen Field in Seattle. Bosnia and Herzegovina will take on Qatar in Seattle as Group B comes to a close. The nations, who have never played each other before at the FIFA World Cup™, are aiming to progress to the knockout phase at the global finals for the first time. If either of these sides top the group, they will take on a third-placed team from Group E, F, G, I or J in Vancouver in the Round of 32.

24th June, 2026
Switzerland v Canada (World Cup)

Switzerland v Canada (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group B clash live on ITV from BC Place in Vancouver. Co-hosts Canada have yet to reach the knockout stages of a FIFA World Cup™ and they will aim to break their duck when they take on Switzerland in their final group-stage match, which is taking place at BC Place Vancouver. The Swiss will be tough opponents, however, having made the round of 16 in the three previous tournaments. Canada beat the Swiss 3-1 in St. Gallen in May 2002, in their only previous meeting.

26th June, 2026
Turkey v USA (World Cup)

Turkey v USA (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group D clash live on ITV from SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles. It was not an easy journey for Türkiye to reach the FIFA World Cup 2026™, having gone through the European play-offs, but it was certainly worth the wait and now they find themselves in a scintillating group stage finale against host nation USA at glittering Los Angeles Stadium. It will be the first World Cup meeting between the two nations.

26th June, 2026
Paraguay v Australia (World Cup)

Paraguay v Australia (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group D clash live on ITV from Levi's Stadium in San Francisco Bay Area. Paraguay will face Australia for the first time at FIFA World Cup™ level as Group D comes to a close with this clash at the San Francisco Bay Area Stadium. Paraguay are competing at their first finals since 2010, while the Socceroos are featuring at a sixth straight edition.

26th June, 2026
Norway v France (World Cup)

Norway v France (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group I clash live on BBC from MetLife Stadium in New York. Norway face their toughest group-stage assignment against a France side packed with world-class talent and major tournament experience. The French have consistently gone deep into recent World Cups, while Norway hope their exciting attacking players can help them challenge one of the favourites for the trophy.

26th June, 2026
Senegal v Iraq (World Cup)

Senegal v Iraq (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group I clash live on BBC from NRG Stadium in Houston. Both nations could view this fixture as a crucial opportunity to secure points in a tightly balanced group. Senegal’s recent World Cup and Africa Cup of Nations experience makes them favourites, but Iraq will be determined to stay in contention for a potential place in the knockout rounds.

27th June, 2026
Cape Verde v Saudi Arabia (World Cup)

Cape Verde v Saudi Arabia (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group H clash live on BBC from NRG Stadium in Houston. This fixture could be crucial in the battle for progression from Group H, with both sides eyeing their most realistic chance of securing points. Saudi Arabia bring recent World Cup pedigree, while Cape Verde continue their rise on the international stage in what is a historic appearance at the tournament.

27th June, 2026
Uruguay v Spain (World Cup)

Uruguay v Spain (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group H clash live on BBC from MetLife Stadium in New York. The standout fixture of Group H sees two World Cup heavyweights collide, with Spain’s technical style meeting Uruguay’s renowned grit and defensive organisation. Previous meetings between European and South American giants at World Cups have often been tight and tactical, and this could prove decisive in shaping the group standings.

27th June, 2026
Egypt v Iran (World Cup)

Egypt v Iran (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group G clash live on BBC from NRG Stadium in Houston. A key fixture in Group G sees two experienced World Cup nations meet, with Egypt relying heavily on Mohamed Salah’s attacking threat, while Iran bring tactical discipline and a strong defensive structure. Previous meetings between African and Asian sides in World Cup group stages have often been closely contested, and another tight encounter is expected.

27th June, 2026
New Zealand v Belgium (World Cup)

New Zealand v Belgium (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group G clash live on BBC from AT&T Stadium in Dallas. Belgium round off their group stage against New Zealand, with the European side traditionally strong in World Cup group phases, having reached the knockout rounds in three of their last four tournaments. New Zealand, meanwhile, will be aiming to pull off a major upset against one of the group favourites in what could be a decisive final group fixture.

27th June, 2026
Panama v Enlgand (World Cup)

Panama v Enlgand (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 group-stage match live on BBC from MetLife Stadium in New York. The sides last met at the 2018 World Cup, where England recorded a dominant 6-1 victory, with Harry Kane scoring a hat-trick in a one-sided encounter. Panama, featuring in just their second World Cup campaign, will be aiming for a far more competitive showing, while England look to maintain their strong record in group-stage matches.

27th June, 2026
Croatia v Ghana (World Cup)

Croatia v Ghana (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group L clash live on BBC from AT&T Stadium in Dallas. Two nations with strong recent World Cup histories meet in what could be the decisive match in Group L. Croatia’s composed midfield play and knockout-stage experience will be tested by a Ghana side known for their athleticism and attacking pace, with both teams likely targeting a victory that could secure progression to the last 32.

28th June, 2026
Colombia v Portugal (World Cup)

Colombia v Portugal (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group K clash live on BBC from SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles. The standout fixture in Group K sees two technically gifted sides meet in a contest that could determine top spot in the group. Portugal’s recent major tournament consistency is matched by a Colombia side that has become one of South America’s most dangerous teams in recent years, promising an entertaining encounter between two attack-minded nations.

28th June, 2026
DR Congo v Uzbekistan (World Cup)

DR Congo v Uzbekistan (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group K clash live on BBC from NRG Stadium in Houston. Both sides could view this as their best opportunity to secure points in Group K, with qualification hopes potentially hanging in the balance. Uzbekistan will look to continue impressing in their debut World Cup campaign, while DR Congo aim to use their physical presence and tournament hunger to gain a crucial result.

28th June, 2026
Jordan v Argentina (World Cup)

Jordan v Argentina (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group J clash live on BBC from SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles. Jordan face the ultimate challenge against reigning world champions Argentina, who are aiming to continue their dominance on the global stage. For Jordan, this represents one of the biggest matches in the nation’s football history, while Argentina will look to secure the result needed to progress comfortably into the knockout rounds.