World Cup Day 1 features England, Portugal and four matches across North America
Four matches kick off the 2026 FIFA World Cup on June 17, with England facing Croatia in Dallas and Portugal playing DR Congo in Houston, all broadcast on FOX and FS1.
The opening day of the 2026 FIFA World Cup continues on Wednesday with four games taking place in the United States, Canada and Mexico. England begins its campaign against Croatia at Dallas Stadium, while Portugal meets DR Congo at Houston Stadium. The remaining fixtures feature Ghana versus Panama in Toronto and Uzbekistan against Colombia in Mexico City. All matches are shown on FOX or FS1 and are streamed live on FOX One.
"Portugal will face DR Congo at 1 p.m. ET on FOX, with a three-day free streaming trial on FOX One," the network announced.
"England's match against Croatia starts at 4 p.m. ET on FOX, also available for three days free on FOX One," the broadcaster added.
"Ghana versus Panama is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET on FS1, with the same streaming option," the schedule indicated.
"Uzbekistan versus Colombia will be played at 10 p.m. ET on FS1, streamed on FOX One," the announcement read.
The coverage provides English-language viewers in the United States with live and on-demand access to every World Cup game via the FOX network family.
