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How to Watch Argentina vs. Austria: Live Stream, TV Channel, and Kickoff Time for World Cup Group J

Argentina faces Austria on Monday, June 22, aiming to keep their pursuit of back-to-back World Cup titles alive. Led by Lionel Messi, Argentina could become just the third nation to win consecutive tournaments, joining Italy (1934, 1938) and Brazil (1958, 1962). Austria returns to the World Cup stage for the first time since 1998 and hopes to pull off a big upset.

Broadcast Details

  • TV Channel: Fox
  • Live Stream: fubo, Fox One, Fox Sports app and website

The match will be nationally televised on Fox in the United States, with streaming available on its platforms. Fubo offers a free trial for new users, making it a popular option to watch this game live without cable.

Kickoff Time

The match starts at 12 p.m. local time at AT&T Stadium in Arlington on Monday, June 22. Here are the kickoff times across U.S. time zones:

  • Eastern Time: 1 p.m.
  • Central Time: 12 p.m.
  • Mountain Time: 11 a.m.
  • Pacific Time: 10 a.m.

World Cup Schedule Highlights

Matches for Monday, June 22 (all times Eastern):

  • Argentina vs. Austria - 1 p.m.
  • France vs. Iraq - 5 p.m.
  • Norway vs. Senegal - 8 p.m.
  • Jordan vs. Algeria - 11 p.m.

Tuesday, June 23 includes Portugal vs. Uzbekistan, England vs. Ghana, Panama vs. Croatia, and Colombia vs. DR Congo.

About the 2026 FIFA World Cup

The upcoming 2026 World Cup runs from June 11 to July 19, 2026. It marks the first time the tournament is hosted across three countries: the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Matches will take place in 16 cities across these nations.

Host Cities

  • United States: Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, Houston, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Miami, New York/New Jersey, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Seattle
  • Canada: Toronto, Vancouver
  • Mexico: Guadalajara, Mexico City, Monterrey

Teams and Format

The tournament expands to 48 teams, up from 32. This allows more matches and knockout rounds. Participating teams include Argentina, Austria, Brazil, France, Germany, the United States, and many others.

Number of Matches

There will be 104 games total, covering group stages, knockouts, and the final.

Streaming and Channels

In the U.S., English broadcasts air on FOX and FS1, both accessible via fubo. Spanish coverage is offered through Telemundo and Universo, streamable on Peacock and DIRECTV.

Final Match

The final is scheduled for Sunday, July 19, 2026, at MetLife Stadium, known as New York-New Jersey Stadium for FIFA events.

U.S. Participation

The United States automatically qualifies as a host nation, alongside Canada and Mexico.

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