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Where to watch World Cup 2026 in United Kingdom
BBC, ITV and talkSPORT are listed by FIFA for the United Kingdom. Confirm the exact match allocation close to kick-off.
- MarketUnited Kingdom
- StatusFIFA's media-rights overview lists BBC, ITV, talkSPORT for the United Kingdom.
- Media partnersBBC, ITV, talkSPORT
- PolicyOfficial broadcasters and authorized services only
Official Options
FIFA's media-rights overview lists BBC, ITV, talkSPORT for the United Kingdom.
How To Verify Where To Watch
Confirm The Rights Holder
Check the official broadcaster or app in your market before paying, installing an app or sharing a link.
Check Match Allocation
Match allocation can still vary by channel, app, station and package. Check the rights holder again close to kick-off.
Avoid Unverified Links
If a page asks for extra downloads, unusual payment details or cannot identify official rights, do not use it.
Matchday Checklist
Before Kick-Off
Use the FIFA media-rights PDF as the baseline, then confirm the exact match on the broadcaster's own schedule.
Before Kick-Off
If a site cannot name one of the listed media partners for this market, treat the page as unverified.
Time Zone
Use the site schedule to compare venue-local date, local time and ET reference.
England Group Fixtures
Confirmed England fixtures to plan TV, app and kick-off times.
| Local Date | Local Time | ET | Fixture | Venue | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 June 2026 | 15:00 CT | 16:00 ET | England vs Croatia | Dallas Stadium | Guide |
| 23 June 2026 | 16:00 ET | 16:00 ET | England vs Ghana | Boston Stadium | Schedule |
| 27 June 2026 | 17:00 ET | 17:00 ET | Panama vs England | New York New Jersey Stadium | Schedule |