Spain, in red, against Belgium during their 2026 World Cup quarter-final match in Inglewood, California. AFP
Spain, in red, against Belgium during their 2026 World Cup quarter-final match in Inglewood, California. AFP

Fifa World Cup 2026 complete fixture guide and schedule: How to watch in the UAE


The 2026 Fifa World Cup started on June 11 and runs until July 19.

With those games taking place across the US, Canada and Mexico, some careful planning might be required to make sure you can watch all the games you intend to.

See below for a full World Cup fixture guide, complete with UAE kick-off times, venues and TV information for the region.

2026 World Cup fixture guide

Sunday, July 19

Third-place play-off - France v England, kick-off 1am - Miami, USA

Final - Match 104: Spain v Argentina, kick-off 11pm - New Jersey, USA

How to watch the 2026 World Cup in the UAE

The official broadcast rights for the Fifa World Cup in the UAE and the wider Middle East and North Africa region belong to beIN SPORTS. This network is the only place for watching every match of the tournament live, providing extensive coverage in both Arabic and English.

App users: Click here to download the World Cup wall chart

Updated: July 16, 2026, 4:40 AM