Iraq vs Norway FIFA World Cup 2026: How to Watch Full Match Replay and Highlights
The FIFA World Cup 2026 match between Iraq and Norway is set for June 16, 2026, with kickoff at 23:00. Fans can catch the live action through various broadcasters worldwide or stream it online depending on their location.
International Broadcasters
Coverage spans numerous countries, including beIN SPORTS CONNECT for Iraq and multiple regions, Disney+ Premium Brazil in Brazil, SBS in Australia, and many others. The full list includes a wide range of channels such as TSN+ in Canada, DAZN Italia in Italy, TyC Sports Argentina in Argentina, and more, ensuring fans have plenty of options to tune in.
Using a VPN to Watch from Anywhere
A VPN like ExpressVPN lets viewers securely access streams by connecting to a server where the game is broadcast. This helps bypass geo-restrictions or blackout rules. To use it, download the VPN app, connect to a suitable country server, clear your browser cache, then visit the broadcaster's site to start streaming.
Watching on TV
For those wanting the match on a bigger screen, many smart TVs and devices such as Amazon Fire TV Stick support VPN apps directly. For Apple TV, Roku, or gaming consoles, using Smart DNS or mirroring streams from VPN-connected devices works well.
Team News and Lineups
Iraq will line up in a 4-4-2 formation with Jalal Hassan as captain and goalkeeper. Key players include Hussein Ali, Zaid Tahseen, Ali Jasim, and Mohanad Ali. The team is coached by Graham Arnold.
Norway sets out in a 4-3-3 shape with Ørjan Nyland in goal and Martin Ødegaard captaining midfield. Erling Haaland leads the attack alongside Alexander Sørloth and Antonio Nusa. Their coach is Ståle Solbakken.
Neither side has any reported injuries or suspended players ahead of the match.
Recent Form
Iraq holds two wins, one draw, and two losses in their last five games, scoring five goals while conceding four. They lost 0-2 to Venezuela recently but managed a 1-1 draw with Spain, showing some resilience. Earlier victories over Andorra and Bolivia helped in qualification.
Norway posted two wins, two draws, and one defeat in their previous five matches. Highlights include a 3-1 win over Sweden and a 4-1 triumph against Italy in qualifiers. They scored six goals and let in three during this period.
Group I Standings
In Group I, Iraq currently sits second, with Norway in third place.
Kits and Matchday Details
Iraq will wear all-white kits, with their goalkeeper in yellow. Norway sports their home red shirt featuring a navy blue cross, paired with red shorts and socks. Norway’s goalkeeper will wear light blue. Match officials will don light green.
The game takes place at Gillette Stadium under sunny skies, temperatures starting at 24°C and dropping slightly to 22°C by the final whistle. Light breeze and no rain expected.
