How to Watch Argentina vs. Austria: Live Stream, TV Channel, and Kickoff Time for World Cup Group J

On Monday, June 22, Argentina aims to continue its pursuit of consecutive World Cup victories when they meet Austria. With Lionel Messi leading the team, Argentina could join Italy (1934, 1938) and Brazil (1958, 1962) as nations winning back-to-back tournaments.

Austria returns to the World Cup stage after a long absence since 1998, hoping to pull off an upset against the favorites.

Where to Watch Argentina vs. Austria

• TV Channel: Fox
• Live Stream: fubo, Fox One, Fox Sports app/website

The match is broadcast nationally on Fox in the United States, with streaming available through Fox’s platforms. fubo stands out as a top choice for streaming, especially since new users can sign up for a free trial. This service offers access to ESPN, ABC, CBS, Fox, and over 100 other channels without needing cable. (Free trial applies to eligible plans; taxes and fees may apply.)

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Kickoff Time for Argentina vs. Austria

The match will kick off at 12 p.m. local time at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on Monday, June 22. Here are the corresponding U.S. times:

Other Matches on the World Cup Schedule

Here is what the World Cup lineup looks like around the same time (all times Eastern):

• Monday, June 22 - Argentina vs. Austria (1 p.m.)
• France vs. Iraq (5 p.m.)
• Norway vs. Senegal (8 p.m.)
• Jordan vs. Algeria (11 p.m.)
• Tuesday, 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.)

2026 FIFA World Cup Overview

The 2026 FIFA World Cup runs from June 11 to July 19, 2026. For the first time, it will be hosted by three countries: the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Matches will take place across 16 host cities spanning North America:

• United States: Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, Houston, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Miami, New York/New Jersey, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Seattle
• Canada: Toronto, Vancouver
• Mexico: Guadalajara, Mexico City, Monterrey

Expanded Tournament Format

The tournament has grown to include 48 teams, an increase from the previous 32. This expansion means more matches and knockout games, involving a wider range of countries such as Algeria, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, England, France, Germany, Japan, Mexico, Spain, United States, and many others.

Number of Matches and Streaming Options

A total of 104 matches will be played, covering group stages through the final. Streaming varies depending on the broadcaster and language preferences. In the U.S., English coverage appears on FOX and FS1, both accessible via fubo. Spanish broadcasts come through Telemundo and Universo, streamable on platforms like Peacock and DIRECTV.

Final Match Details

The final is set for Sunday, July 19, 2026, at MetLife Stadium in New York-New Jersey.

U.S. Participation

The United States automatically qualified as one of the host nations, alongside Canada and Mexico.