France vs Sweden: How to Watch World Cup Round of 32 Live Stream & TV Info
The match between France and Sweden will kick off on June 30, 2026, at 22:00 local time. Fans can catch the action live through various TV channels and streaming services worldwide.
International Broadcast Channels
- Canada: TSN
- United States: FOX Network
- Brazil: CazéTV
- Australia: SBS
- India: ZEE5
- Argentina: DIRECTV Sports
- Kazakhstan: Qazsport
- Algeria, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Egypt, Mauritania, Chad: beIN SPORTS CONNECT
- Democratic Republic of the Congo: StarTimes
- Mexico: ViX
- Peru, Colombia, Venezuela: DIRECTV Sports
- Niger, South Africa: DStv
- Angola: ZAP
- Mali: New World Sport
- Tanzania: Azam Sports
- Nigeria: Sporty TV
- Bolivia: Tigo Sports
Using a VPN to Watch From Anywhere
If you face geo-restrictions or blackout rules, a VPN like ExpressVPN lets you connect to servers in countries where the game is available. This way, you can watch the match securely from any location.
To use a VPN:
- Download and install a trusted VPN service.
- Connect to a server in a country broadcasting the match.
- Clear your browser cache or refresh to update your location.
- Access your broadcaster’s website or app to start streaming.
Watching on the Big Screen
For those wanting to view on a larger screen, many smart TVs and devices like Amazon Fire Stick support VPN apps directly. Search for your VPN app in the device’s app store and connect as usual.
Devices like Apple TV or Roku don’t support VPN apps directly. You can use Smart DNS from your VPN provider or cast the stream from a VPN-connected phone or laptop.
Team Lineups and News
Managers: Didier Deschamps (France), Graham Potter (Sweden)
No injuries or suspensions have been reported for France. Sweden will miss defender Isak Hien due to injury. Both teams are expected to finalize their lineups closer to kickoff.
Form Guide
France arrives strong, winning four out of five recent matches. They beat Norway 4-1 in the group stage, with Ousmane Dembele scoring a hat-trick. Other wins include 3-0 against Iraq and 3-1 over Senegal. Their only loss was a friendly 2-1 defeat to Ivory Coast. France scored 14 goals and conceded four across these games.
Sweden has a mixed record: one win, two draws, and two losses. Their standout result was a 5-1 win over Tunisia but they also lost 5-1 to the Netherlands and drew 1-1 with Japan. They scored ten goals but conceded thirteen in the last five games.
Head-to-Head History
In the last five meetings, France won three times, while Sweden took one victory and there was one draw. Their latest encounter was a 4-2 French win in the UEFA Nations League in November 2020. France has scored nine goals in these matches; Sweden has six.
Group Stage Recap
France topped Group I, while Sweden advanced as the third-placed team from Group F.
