How to Watch Australia vs. Egypt: Live Stream, TV Channel, and Match Time for World Cup Round of 32
The group stage of the World Cup is over, and the focus shifts to the knockout rounds. On Friday afternoon, Australia and Egypt will face off in an important Round of 32 clash.
The Socceroos wrapped up their Group D matches with a second-place finish behind the USA, advancing on goal difference. They secured a 2-0 win over Turkey but ended in a scoreless draw against Paraguay, leaving both teams tied at four points.
Egypt, led by Mohamed Salah, ended second in Group G alongside Belgium, Iran, and New Zealand. They remained undefeated but fell short due to goal differential.
Where to Watch Australia vs. Egypt
- TV Channel: FOX
- Live Stream: fubo, Fox One, Fox Sports app/website
The match will air on FOX in the United States, with streaming options available on FOX's platforms. The best streaming choice might be fubo, which offers a free trial for new subscribers. It includes ESPN, ABC, CBS, FOX, and more than 100 other channels without needing cable.
Match Start Time
The game kicks off on Friday, July 3, at 2 p.m. ET at AT&T Stadium in Dallas, Texas. Here’s how that time translates across US time zones:
Other World Cup Matches This Weekend (All Times ET)
- Friday, July 3 - Argentina vs. Cabo Verde at 6 p.m.
- Friday, July 3 - Colombia vs. Ghana at 9:30 p.m.
- Saturday, July 4 - Canada vs. Morocco at 1 p.m.
- Saturday, July 4 - Paraguay vs. TBD at 5 p.m.
Quick Facts About the 2026 FIFA World Cup
- Dates: June 11 to July 19, 2026
- Hosts: United States, Canada, Mexico
- Host Cities: 16 cities including Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York/New Jersey, Toronto, Vancouver, Guadalajara, Mexico City, Monterrey, and others
- Teams: Expanded field of 48 teams, including Australia, Egypt, Argentina, Brazil, France, Germany, Japan, USA, and more
- Total Matches: 104 games across group and knockout stages
Streaming and Broadcast Details
In the United States, English-language coverage will mainly air on FOX and FS1, both accessible on fubo. Spanish-language viewers can watch through Telemundo and Universo, streamed on Peacock and DIRECTV.
The final is set for Sunday, July 19, 2026, at MetLife Stadium (branded as New York-New Jersey Stadium for the event).
Will the United States Play?
The U.S. automatically qualified as one of the three host nations along with Canada and Mexico.
