Argentina vs Egypt: TV, Live Stream, Kick-Off Time for World Cup 2026 Round of 16
The Round of 16 match between Argentina and Egypt at the 2026 World Cup is set to start on July 7, 2026, at 17:00 local time in Atlanta. Fans can catch the action live across various TV channels and streaming platforms worldwide.
Where to Watch Across the Globe
- Canada: TSN
- United States: FOX Network
- Brazil: CazéTV
- Australia: SBS
- India: ZEE5
- Argentina: Televisión Pública
- Kazakhstan: Qazsport
- Algeria: beIN SPORTS CONNECT
- Democratic Republic of the Congo: StarTimes
- Saudi Arabia: beIN SPORTS CONNECT
- Mexico: ViX
- Indonesia: TVRI Sport
- Iran: beIN SPORTS CONNECT
- Peru: DIRECTV Sports
- Chad: beIN SPORTS CONNECT
- Niger: DStv
- Angola: ZAP
- Mali: New World Sport
- South Africa: SuperSport
- Colombia: DIRECTV Sports
- Bolivia: Tigo Sports
- Mauritania: beIN SPORTS CONNECT
- Egypt: beIN SPORTS CONNECT
- Tanzania: Azam Sports
- Nigeria: Sporty TV
Using a VPN to Watch from Anywhere
If you face geo-restrictions or want safer streaming, a Virtual Private Network like ExpressVPN can help. By connecting to a server in a country where the match is available, you can unlock streams and avoid blackout rules. Clear your browser cache after switching locations to ensure the change works.
How to Set Up VPN Streaming on Your TV
Smart TVs running Android and devices such as Amazon Fire TV Stick or Google Chromecast with Google TV usually support VPN apps directly. For Apple TV, Roku, or gaming consoles that don’t support VPN apps, use Smart DNS services or cast from a VPN-connected phone or laptop.
Coaches and Injury Updates
Lionel Scaloni leads Argentina. There are no confirmed injuries or suspensions reported for them so far. Egypt’s coach, Hossam Hassan, also has no public injury or suspension concerns. Both teams are expected to finalize their squads closer to match day.
Form Guide
Argentina boast five straight wins before this match. Their recent victories include a tough 3-2 extra-time win over Cabo Verde in the previous knockout round, plus group stage wins against Jordan (3-1), Austria (2-0), Algeria (3-0), and a pre-tournament 3-0 friendly win over Iceland. They scored 12 goals and conceded only two during this span, with three clean sheets.
Egypt’s last five games show a mixed record: two wins, two draws, and one loss. They defeated Australia on penalties following a 1-1 draw and drew 1-1 with Iran during group matches. They also beat New Zealand 3-1 and drew 1-1 with Belgium. Their sole loss was a 2-1 friendly defeat to Brazil. Across these games, Egypt scored six goals and let in five.
Past Meetings
The two sides have faced each other just once before, in a friendly match on March 26, 2008. That game ended 2-0 in favor of Argentina at Egypt’s home ground. This upcoming match will carry much more weight given its World Cup knockout stage status.
Group Standings Recap
Argentina topped Group J while Egypt advanced as runners-up in Group G, setting up this Round of 16 encounter in Atlanta.
