The FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 enters another exciting phase with three knockout fixtures scheduled across 1 July and 2 July (IST). England begin their knockout campaign against DR Congo, while Belgium face Senegal in an all-important Round of 32 clash. The day’s action concludes with hosts USA taking on Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Football fans in India can watch all FIFA World Cup 2026 matches LIVE and exclusively on ZEE5, with commentary available in Malayalam, English, Hindi, and Bangla.
📅 FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 Schedule (1 July / 2 July)
| 📅 Date | 🕒 IST Time | ⚽ Match | 🏟️ Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2026 | 09:30 PM | England vs DR Congo | Atlanta Stadium (Atlanta) |
| 2 July 2026 | 01:30 AM | Belgium vs Senegal | Seattle Stadium (Seattle) |
| 2 July 2026 | 05:30 AM | USA vs Bosnia and Herzegovina | San Francisco Bay Area Stadium |
🏴 England vs DR Congo
📅 Date: 1 July 2026 (Wednesday)
🕘 Kick-off: 9:30 PM IST
🏟️ Venue: Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta
👨⚖️ Referee: Adham Mohammad Tumah Makhadmeh
England begin the knockout stage as one of the tournament favourites, while DR Congo will look to produce one of the biggest upsets of the FIFA World Cup 2026.
⭐ Key Players
| 🏴 England | 🇨🇩 DR Congo |
|---|---|
| Harry Kane | Yoane Wissa |
| Jude Bellingham | Cédric Bakambu |
| Phil Foden | Chancel Mbemba |
| Bukayo Saka | Arthur Masuaku |
📺 England vs DR Congo Live Streaming in India
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🇧🇪 Belgium vs Senegal
📅 Date: 2 July 2026 (Thursday)
🕜 Kick-off: 1:30 AM IST
🏟️ Venue: Seattle Stadium, Seattle
Belgium and Senegal meet in what promises to be one of the most competitive Round of 32 encounters, with both sides possessing a blend of experienced stars and emerging talents.
⭐ Key Players
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | 🇸🇳 Senegal |
|---|---|
| Jérémy Doku | Sadio Mané |
| Romelu Lukaku | Nicolas Jackson |
| Amadou Onana | Ismaïla Sarr |
| Loïs Openda | Kalidou Koulibaly |
📺 Belgium vs Senegal Live Streaming in India
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🇺🇸 USA vs Bosnia and Herzegovina
📅 Date: 2 July 2026 (Thursday)
🕠 Kick-off: 5:30 AM IST
🏟️ Venue: San Francisco Bay Area Stadium
Host nation USA will enjoy home support as they face Bosnia and Herzegovina for a coveted place in the Round of 16.
⭐ Key Players
| 🇺🇸 USA | 🇧🇦 Bosnia & Herzegovina |
|---|---|
| Christian Pulisic | Edin Džeko |
| Weston McKennie | Ermedin Demirović |
| Yunus Musah | Amar Dedić |
| Timothy Weah | Sead Kolašinac |
📺 USA vs Bosnia Live Streaming in India
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📺 Where to Watch FIFA World Cup 2026 Live in India?
Football fans in India can enjoy every FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match through ZEE5, which is streaming the tournament live in:
- 🇮🇳 Hindi
- 🇬🇧 English
- 🌴 Malayalam
- 🇧🇩 Bangla
Malayalam football fans can enjoy dedicated regional commentary throughout the tournament on ZEE5.
📋 Match Schedule at a Glance
| ⚽ Match | 🕒 IST | 📺 Live Streaming |
|---|---|---|
| England vs DR Congo | 9:30 PM (1 July) | ZEE5 (Malayalam, English, Hindi, Bangla) |
| Belgium vs Senegal | 1:30 AM (2 July) | ZEE5 (Malayalam, English, Hindi, Bangla) |
| USA vs Bosnia & Herzegovina | 5:30 AM (2 July) | ZEE5 (Malayalam, English, Hindi, Bangla) |
📌 Highlights
- ✅ Three FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 matches scheduled across 1 July and 2 July (IST).
- 🏴 England take on DR Congo in Atlanta.
- 🇧🇪 Belgium face Senegal in Seattle.
- 🇺🇸 USA meet Bosnia and Herzegovina in San Francisco Bay Area.
- 🎙️ Malayalam commentary is available on ZEE5 alongside English, Hindi, and Bangla.
- 🏆 Winners of these knockout matches will advance to the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16.
🏆 FIFA World Cup 2026 – Round of 32 Fixtures (Friday, 03 July 2026)
| 🕒 IST Time | ⚽ Match | 🏆 Round | 🏟️ Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:30 AM | 🇪🇸 Spain vs 🇦🇹 Austria | Round of 32 | Los Angeles Stadium (Los Angeles) |
| 04:30 AM | 🇵🇹 Portugal vs 🇭🇷 Croatia | Round of 32 | Toronto Stadium (Toronto) |
| 08:30 AM | 🇨🇭 Switzerland vs 🇩🇿 Algeria | Round of 32 | BC Place Vancouver (Vancouver) |
| 11:30 PM | 🇦🇺 Australia vs 🇪🇬 Egypt | Round of 32 | Dallas Stadium (Dallas) |
