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Argentina vs. Austria: Kickoff Time, TV Channel, and Live Stream for World Cup 2026

Before Argentina aims for clashes with other strong teams in the World Cup, they will first take on Austria in a Group J match scheduled for Monday, June 22. The spotlight will surely be on Lionel Messi, but Argentina's lineup mixes experienced veterans with promising young players, giving them a solid chance to defend their title.

Match Details: When and Where

The match kicks off at 12 p.m. local time at AT&T Stadium in Arlington. Here is the kickoff converted across key U.S. time zones:

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

How to Watch Argentina vs. Austria

The game will broadcast nationally in the United States on Fox. Fans can stream the match through Fox One, the Fox Sports app, or website. For those preferring streaming services, fubo offers a free trial and carries the match live. New subscribers can watch without cable by signing up for this trial.

"Stream ESPN, ABC, CBS, Fox and over 100 top channels of live TV and sports on fubo with no cable required," the service advertises.

Additional World Cup Matches This Week

Other matches lined up around the same time include:

  • June 22: France vs. Iraq (5 p.m.), Norway vs. Senegal (8 p.m.), Jordan vs. Algeria (11 p.m.)
  • June 23: Portugal vs. Uzbekistan (1 p.m.), England vs. Ghana (4 p.m.), Panama vs. Croatia (7 p.m.), Colombia vs. DR Congo (10 p.m.)

About the 2026 FIFA World Cup

This tournament runs from June 11 to July 19, 2026, marking the first time the World Cup will be hosted by three countries: the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Matches will be played in 16 cities across North America, including Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, Toronto, Vancouver, Guadalajara, and Mexico City.

The competition expands to 48 teams, up from 32 in previous editions, allowing more countries and matches. There will be a total of 104 games, covering the group stage through to the final.

Broadcast Information and Streaming Options

U.S. English-language coverage will be found on FOX and FS1, both accessible on fubo. Spanish-speaking viewers can turn to Telemundo and Universo, streaming available on DIRECTV and Peacock.

The final match takes place on Sunday, July 19, 2026, at MetLife Stadium, also known as New York-New Jersey Stadium.