The 2026 men's World Cup will continue its group‑stage run on July 3, delivering a trio of fixtures that capture the tournament’s early excitement.
Matchups and Venues
In the afternoon, Australia will meet Egypt at Dallas Stadium, with kickoff set for 2 p.m. Eastern Time. Later in the evening, Argentina, led by Lionel Messi, take on Cape Verde at Miami Stadium, scheduled for 6 p.m. ET. The night will close with a clash between Colombia and Ghana at Kansas City Stadium, slated for 9:30 p.m. ET.
Broadcast Information
All three encounters will be carried live on Telemundo, with a simultaneous stream on Peacock. The coverage will be presented in Spanish, offering fans a direct view of the action.
Argentina’s matchup against Cape Verde is particularly intriguing, as the South American side brings the flair of Lionel Messi to the field while the Cape Verdeans enter as clear underdogs. The game promises a test of experience against youthful vigor.
Fans in the United States can tune in at the designated times, with the Dallas, Miami and Kansas City venues each providing a distinct atmosphere for the competing nations.