How to Watch Australia vs Egypt: World Cup 2026 Round of 32
The clash between Australia and Egypt in the Round of 32 is set for July 3, 2026, kicking off at 19:00 local time at the AT&T Stadium in Dallas. Fans worldwide are eager to catch this match, and here’s how you can watch it live.
Broadcast and Streaming Options Worldwide
Depending on your location, the broadcast rights vary:
- Australia: SBS
- Egypt: beIN Sports
- USA: FOX Network
- Canada: TSN
- UK: BBC One
- Other countries have coverage through broadcasters like DAZN Spain, SuperSport, TyC Sports, ZDF Germany, and many more.
If you face geo-restrictions or blackout zones, a Virtual Private Network (VPN) helps you watch from anywhere by connecting to a server where the game is shown.
Using a VPN to Access the Match
Services like ExpressVPN allow you to securely connect to streaming platforms abroad. Steps include downloading the VPN app, selecting a server in a country with broadcast rights, clearing browser cache, then accessing your broadcaster’s website or app.
Watching on TV
For a better experience, watch on a larger screen. Smart TVs and devices such as Amazon Fire Stick and Google Chromecast often support native VPN apps. If your device doesn’t, options like Smart DNS or screen mirroring from a VPN-connected device work well.
Team Lineups and Updates
Australia’s likely lineup follows a 5-4-1 formation including Patrick Beach, Lucas Herrington, Harry Souttar, Alessandro Circati, Jordan Bos, Aiden O'Neill, Jackson Irvine, Aziz Behich, Cristian Volpato, Connor Metcalfe, and Nestory Irankunda. Injured players Jacob Italiano and Mathew Leckie won’t participate.
Egypt is expected to line up in a 4-2-3-1 formation featuring Mostafa Ahmed Shobeir, Karim Hafez, Yasser Ibrahim, Mohamed Hany, Hamdi Fathi, Mostafa Ziko, Mahmoud Saber, Marwan Ateya, Mohamed Salah, Emam Ashour, and Omar Marmoush. Mohanad Lasheen is suspended. Mohamed Salah's fitness remains uncertain due to a hamstring injury sustained against Iran.
Recent Form
Australia holds one win, two draws, and two losses in their last five matches. Their latest was a goalless draw with Paraguay securing their knockout spot. Their tournament opener saw a 2-0 win over Türkiye.
Egypt shares a similar record of one win, two draws, and two losses. They drew 1-1 with Iran recently, where Salah got injured. Earlier, they defeated New Zealand 3-1 and drew 1-1 with Belgium.
Head-to-Head Record
The teams met once before on November 17, 2010, in a friendly where Egypt won 3-0. No other official encounters are recorded.
Group Standings
Australia finished second in Group D; Egypt also secured second place in Group G, leading them both into this knockout match.
