How to Watch Australia vs. Egypt Live: TV, Streaming, and Kickoff Details for World Cup Round of 32

Australia vs. Egypt: Where to Watch the World Cup Round of 32 Match

The group stage has wrapped up, and now Australia faces Egypt in a key Round of 32 clash this Friday afternoon. Both teams earned second place in their respective groups to advance. Australia, known as the Socceroos, secured their spot by finishing behind the USA in Group D. They claimed a 2-0 win over Turkey and a 0-0 draw with Paraguay, ending with four points tied but advancing on goal difference.

Meanwhile, Egypt, led by Mohamed Salah, came second in Group G, competing against Belgium, Iran, and New Zealand. Despite remaining undefeated in their group, they fell short on goal differential and now meet Australia for a place in the Round of 16.

Broadcast and Streaming Options

The match will air in the United States on FOX. Viewers can also stream the game through fubo, Fox One, or the Fox Sports app and website. The streaming service fubo offers a free trial for new subscribers, making it an attractive choice for watching the World Cup without cable.

"Stream every World Cup 2026 match live on fubo, including Australia vs. Egypt," the platform promotes, highlighting access to ESPN, ABC, CBS, FOX, and over 100 other channels.

Match Time and Location

The game kicks off at 2 p.m. Eastern Time on Friday, July 3, held at AT&T Stadium in Dallas, Texas. Here’s the kickoff time across US time zones:

• Eastern Time: 2 p.m.
• Central Time: 1 p.m.
• Mountain Time: 12 p.m.
• Pacific Time: 11 a.m.

Upcoming World Cup Schedule Highlights

Other matches scheduled for July 3 include Argentina vs. Cabo Verde at 6 p.m., followed by Colombia vs. Ghana at 9:30 p.m. The following day features Round of 16 games such as Canada vs. Morocco at 1 p.m. and Paraguay vs. TBD at 5 p.m.

About the 2026 FIFA World Cup

The tournament runs from June 11 to July 19, 2026, marking the first time the event is co-hosted by three countries: the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Matches take place across 16 cities, including Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, Houston, and Los Angeles in the US; Toronto and Vancouver in Canada; and Guadalajara, Mexico City, and Monterrey in Mexico.

The 2026 World Cup expands to feature 48 teams, up from 32 previously, resulting in 104 total matches covering group stages, knockout rounds, and the final. Teams range from traditional powerhouses like Brazil, Germany, and Argentina to emerging nations like Cape Verde and Curaçao.

Watching the Tournament

Fans can find English broadcasts primarily on FOX and FS1, both accessible through fubo. Spanish-language coverage airs on Telemundo and Universo, with streaming available on Peacock and DIRECTV. Match times vary by city and date, so checking local schedules is advised.

Final Match Details

The World Cup final is set for Sunday, July 19, 2026, at MetLife Stadium, officially called New York-New Jersey Stadium for the event.

Host Nations and Qualification

The United States, Canada, and Mexico automatically qualify as hosts, guaranteeing their presence among the 48 competing teams.