Afghanistan FIFA World Cup 2026 TV Schedule — How to Watch Every Match
The Stream FIFA World Cup 2026 TV schedule starts with Ariana Television Network (ATN) covering the tournament for Afghan viewers as the FIFA World Cup 2026 runs from June 11 to July 19 with 104 matches. Ariana TV broadcast coverage, with complete streaming availability yet to be confirmed shapes the main watch plan, and View are not listed in the official 104-match FIFA feed. Every kickoff below is converted to AFT for viewers in Follow.
Fans who need local kickoff conversions can use FIFA World Cup 2026 Schedule in Afghanistan Time for AFT viewing windows, knockout timings, and late-night planning.
How to Watch FIFA World Cup 2026 in Stream
Direct answer: watch in View through Ariana Television Network (ATN), with access split between Ariana TV broadcast coverage, with complete streaming availability yet to be confirmed.
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Primary Channel | Ariana Television Network (ATN) |
| Type | Ariana TV broadcast coverage, with complete streaming availability yet to be confirmed |
| Live Stream | Ariana Television live stream and ATN digital routes where listed; full official streaming details yet to be confirmed |
| Stream Cost | Free-to-air TV access expected where Ariana TV is available; subscription or app cost yet to be confirmed |
| Devices | TV, web, mobile, connected TV, and official Ariana Television routes where listed |
| Matches Covered | Follow rights list names ATN/Ariana TV; all-104 live match split yet to be confirmed |
| Commentary Language | Dari, Pashto, and local broadcast presentation where listed |
Ariana Television Network is the main Stream TV route listed for FIFA World Cup 2026 coverage. Ariana TV is the cleanest broadcast option for Afghan viewers, because full official streaming details remain yet to be confirmed. The full country-by-country picture stays organized inside FIFA World Cup broadcasting rights.
FourFourTwo’s broadcaster list names ATN for View, while Ariana’s own site identifies ATN as Ariana Television Network. Use licensed broadcaster apps and channel listings only, since copied feeds can vanish during major matches.
The broader country table sits inside the FIFA World Cup 2026 TV schedule, while Follow-specific access should be checked through Ariana TV before opening week.
Complete FIFA World Cup 2026 TV Schedule in Afghanistan (AFT)
Direct answer: the complete Afghanistan FIFA World Cup 2026 TV schedule below covers all group-stage and knockout windows in AFT.
Group Stage Schedule in Afghanistan Time
| Time (AFT) | Match | Group | Venue | Channel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:30 PM AFT | Mexico vs South Africa | Group A | Mexico City Stadium, Mexico City | Ariana TV |
| 6:30 AM AFT | Korea Republic vs Czechia | Group A | Guadalajara Stadium, Guadalajara | Ariana TV |
| 11:30 PM AFT | Canada vs Bosnia and Herzegovina | Group B | Toronto Stadium, Toronto | Ariana TV |
| 5:30 AM AFT | USA vs Paraguay | Group D | Los Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles | Ariana TV |
| 5:30 AM AFT | Haiti vs Scotland | Group C | Boston Stadium, Boston | Ariana TV |
| 8:30 AM AFT | Australia vs Türkiye | Group D | BC Place Vancouver, Vancouver | Ariana TV |
| 2:30 AM AFT | Brazil vs Morocco | Group C | New York/New Jersey Stadium, New Jersey | Ariana TV |
| 11:30 PM AFT | Qatar vs Switzerland | Group B | San Francisco Bay Area Stadium, San Francisco Bay Area | Ariana TV |
| 3:30 AM AFT | Côte d’Ivoire vs Ecuador | Group E | Philadelphia Stadium, Philadelphia | Ariana TV |
| 9:30 PM AFT | Germany vs Curaçao | Group E | Houston Stadium, Houston | Ariana TV |
| 12:30 AM AFT | Netherlands vs Japan | Group F | Dallas Stadium, Dallas | Ariana TV |
| 6:30 AM AFT | Sweden vs Tunisia | Group F | Monterrey Stadium, Monterrey | Ariana TV |
| 2:30 AM AFT | Saudi Arabia vs Uruguay | Group H | Miami Stadium, Miami | Ariana TV |
| 8:30 PM AFT | Spain vs Cabo Verde | Group H | Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta | Ariana TV |
| 5:30 AM AFT | IR Iran vs New Zealand | Group G | Los Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles | Ariana TV |
| 11:30 PM AFT | Belgium vs Egypt | Group G | Seattle Stadium, Seattle | Ariana TV |
| 11:30 PM AFT | France vs Senegal | Group I | New York/New Jersey Stadium, New Jersey | Ariana TV |
| 2:30 AM AFT | Iraq vs Norway | Group I | Boston Stadium, Boston | Ariana TV |
| 5:30 AM AFT | Argentina vs Algeria | Group J | Kansas City Stadium, Kansas City | Ariana TV |
| 8:30 AM AFT | Austria vs Jordan | Group J | San Francisco Bay Area Stadium, San Francisco Bay Area | Ariana TV |
| 3:30 AM AFT | Ghana vs Panama | Group L | Toronto Stadium, Toronto | Ariana TV |
| 12:30 AM AFT | England vs Croatia | Group L | Dallas Stadium, Dallas | Ariana TV |
| 9:30 PM AFT | Portugal vs Congo DR | Group K | Houston Stadium, Houston | Ariana TV |
| 6:30 AM AFT | Uzbekistan vs Colombia | Group K | Mexico City Stadium, Mexico City | Ariana TV |
| 8:30 PM AFT | Czechia vs South Africa | Group A | Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta | Ariana TV |
| 11:30 PM AFT | Switzerland vs Bosnia and Herzegovina | Group B | Los Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles | Ariana TV |
| 2:30 AM AFT | Canada vs Qatar | Group B | BC Place Vancouver, Vancouver | Ariana TV |
| 5:30 AM AFT | Mexico vs Korea Republic | Group A | Guadalajara Stadium, Guadalajara | Ariana TV |
| 5:00 AM AFT | Brazil vs Haiti | Group C | Philadelphia Stadium, Philadelphia | Ariana TV |
| 2:30 AM AFT | Scotland vs Morocco | Group C | Boston Stadium, Boston | Ariana TV |
| 7:30 AM AFT | Türkiye vs Paraguay | Group D | San Francisco Bay Area Stadium, San Francisco Bay Area | Ariana TV |
| 11:30 PM AFT | USA vs Australia | Group D | Seattle Stadium, Seattle | Ariana TV |
| 12:30 AM AFT | Germany vs Côte d’Ivoire | Group E | Toronto Stadium, Toronto | Ariana TV |
| 4:30 AM AFT | Ecuador vs Curaçao | Group E | Kansas City Stadium, Kansas City | Ariana TV |
| 9:30 PM AFT | Netherlands vs Sweden | Group F | Houston Stadium, Houston | Ariana TV |
| 8:30 AM AFT | Tunisia vs Japan | Group F | Monterrey Stadium, Monterrey | Ariana TV |
| 2:30 AM AFT | Uruguay vs Cabo Verde | Group H | Miami Stadium, Miami | Ariana TV |
| 8:30 PM AFT | Spain vs Saudi Arabia | Group H | Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta | Ariana TV |
| 11:30 PM AFT | Belgium vs IR Iran | Group G | Los Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles | Ariana TV |
| 5:30 AM AFT | New Zealand vs Egypt | Group G | BC Place Vancouver, Vancouver | Ariana TV |
| 4:30 AM AFT | Norway vs Senegal | Group I | New York/New Jersey Stadium, New Jersey | Ariana TV |
| 1:30 AM AFT | France vs Iraq | Group I | Philadelphia Stadium, Philadelphia | Ariana TV |
| 9:30 PM AFT | Argentina vs Austria | Group J | Dallas Stadium, Dallas | Ariana TV |
| 7:30 AM AFT | Jordan vs Algeria | Group J | San Francisco Bay Area Stadium, San Francisco Bay Area | Ariana TV |
| 12:30 AM AFT | England vs Ghana | Group L | Boston Stadium, Boston | Ariana TV |
| 3:30 AM AFT | Panama vs Croatia | Group L | Toronto Stadium, Toronto | Ariana TV |
| 9:30 PM AFT | Portugal vs Uzbekistan | Group K | Houston Stadium, Houston | Ariana TV |
| 6:30 AM AFT | Colombia vs Congo DR | Group K | Guadalajara Stadium, Guadalajara | Ariana TV |
| 2:30 AM AFT | Scotland vs Brazil | Group C | Miami Stadium, Miami | Ariana TV |
| 2:30 AM AFT | Morocco vs Haiti | Group C | Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta | Ariana TV |
| 11:30 PM AFT | Switzerland vs Canada | Group B | BC Place Vancouver, Vancouver | Ariana TV |
| 11:30 PM AFT | Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Qatar | Group B | Seattle Stadium, Seattle | Ariana TV |
| 5:30 AM AFT | Czechia vs Mexico | Group A | Mexico City Stadium, Mexico City | Ariana TV |
| 5:30 AM AFT | South Africa vs Korea Republic | Group A | Monterrey Stadium, Monterrey | Ariana TV |
| 12:30 AM AFT | Curaçao vs Côte d’Ivoire | Group E | Philadelphia Stadium, Philadelphia | Ariana TV |
| 12:30 AM AFT | Ecuador vs Germany | Group E | New York/New Jersey Stadium, New Jersey | Ariana TV |
| 3:30 AM AFT | Japan vs Sweden | Group F | Dallas Stadium, Dallas | Ariana TV |
| 3:30 AM AFT | Tunisia vs Netherlands | Group F | Kansas City Stadium, Kansas City | Ariana TV |
| 6:30 AM AFT | Türkiye vs USA | Group D | Los Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles | Ariana TV |
| 6:30 AM AFT | Paraguay vs Australia | Group D | San Francisco Bay Area Stadium, San Francisco Bay Area | Ariana TV |
| 11:30 PM AFT | Norway vs France | Group I | Boston Stadium, Boston | Ariana TV |
| 11:30 PM AFT | Senegal vs Iraq | Group I | Toronto Stadium, Toronto | Ariana TV |
| 7:30 AM AFT | Egypt vs IR Iran | Group G | Seattle Stadium, Seattle | Ariana TV |
| 7:30 AM AFT | New Zealand vs Belgium | Group G | BC Place Vancouver, Vancouver | Ariana TV |
| 4:30 AM AFT | Cabo Verde vs Saudi Arabia | Group H | Houston Stadium, Houston | Ariana TV |
| 4:30 AM AFT | Uruguay vs Spain | Group H | Guadalajara Stadium, Guadalajara | Ariana TV |
| 1:30 AM AFT | Panama vs England | Group L | New York/New Jersey Stadium, New Jersey | Ariana TV |
| 1:30 AM AFT | Croatia vs Ghana | Group L | Philadelphia Stadium, Philadelphia | Ariana TV |
| 6:30 AM AFT | Algeria vs Austria | Group J | Kansas City Stadium, Kansas City | Ariana TV |
| 6:30 AM AFT | Jordan vs Argentina | Group J | Dallas Stadium, Dallas | Ariana TV |
| 4:00 AM AFT | Colombia vs Portugal | Group K | Miami Stadium, Miami | Ariana TV |
| 4:00 AM AFT | Congo DR vs Uzbekistan | Group K | Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta | Ariana TV |
Knockout Schedule in Afghanistan Time
| Date | Time (AFT) | Round | Match | Venue | Channel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Jun 28 | 11:30 PM AFT | Round of 32 | TBC | Los Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles | Ariana TV |
| Tue, Jun 30 | 1:00 AM AFT | Round of 32 | TBC | Boston Stadium, Boston | Ariana TV |
| Tue, Jun 30 | 5:30 AM AFT | Round of 32 | TBC | Monterrey Stadium, Monterrey | Ariana TV |
| Mon, Jun 29 | 9:30 PM AFT | Round of 32 | TBC | Houston Stadium, Houston | Ariana TV |
| Wed, Jul 1 | 1:30 AM AFT | Round of 32 | TBC | New York/New Jersey Stadium, New Jersey | Ariana TV |
| Tue, Jun 30 | 9:30 PM AFT | Round of 32 | TBC | Dallas Stadium, Dallas | Ariana TV |
| Wed, Jul 1 | 5:30 AM AFT | Round of 32 | TBC | Mexico City Stadium, Mexico City | Ariana TV |
| Wed, Jul 1 | 8:30 PM AFT | Round of 32 | TBC | Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta | Ariana TV |
| Thu, Jul 2 | 4:30 AM AFT | Round of 32 | TBC | San Francisco Bay Area Stadium, San Francisco Bay Area | Ariana TV |
| Thu, Jul 2 | 12:30 AM AFT | Round of 32 | TBC | Seattle Stadium, Seattle | Ariana TV |
| Fri, Jul 3 | 3:30 AM AFT | Round of 32 | TBC | Toronto Stadium, Toronto | Ariana TV |
| Thu, Jul 2 | 11:30 PM AFT | Round of 32 | TBC | Los Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles | Ariana TV |
| Fri, Jul 3 | 7:30 AM AFT | Round of 32 | TBC | BC Place Vancouver, Vancouver | Ariana TV |
| Sat, Jul 4 | 2:30 AM AFT | Round of 32 | TBC | Miami Stadium, Miami | Ariana TV |
| Sat, Jul 4 | 6:00 AM AFT | Round of 32 | TBC | Kansas City Stadium, Kansas City | Ariana TV |
| Fri, Jul 3 | 10:30 PM AFT | Round of 32 | TBC | Dallas Stadium, Dallas | Ariana TV |
| Sun, Jul 5 | 1:30 AM AFT | Round of 16 | TBC | Philadelphia Stadium, Philadelphia | Ariana TV |
| Sat, Jul 4 | 9:30 PM AFT | Round of 16 | TBC | Houston Stadium, Houston | Ariana TV |
| Mon, Jul 6 | 12:30 AM AFT | Round of 16 | TBC | New York/New Jersey Stadium, New Jersey | Ariana TV |
| Mon, Jul 6 | 4:30 AM AFT | Round of 16 | TBC | Mexico City Stadium, Mexico City | Ariana TV |
| Mon, Jul 6 | 11:30 PM AFT | Round of 16 | TBC | Dallas Stadium, Dallas | Ariana TV |
| Tue, Jul 7 | 4:30 AM AFT | Round of 16 | TBC | Seattle Stadium, Seattle | Ariana TV |
| Tue, Jul 7 | 8:30 PM AFT | Round of 16 | TBC | Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta | Ariana TV |
| Wed, Jul 8 | 12:30 AM AFT | Round of 16 | TBC | BC Place Vancouver, Vancouver | Ariana TV |
| Fri, Jul 10 | 12:30 AM AFT | Quarter-final | TBC | Boston Stadium, Boston | Ariana TV |
| Fri, Jul 10 | 11:30 PM AFT | Quarter-final | TBC | Los Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles | Ariana TV |
| Sun, Jul 12 | 1:30 AM AFT | Quarter-final | TBC | Miami Stadium, Miami | Ariana TV |
| Sun, Jul 12 | 5:30 AM AFT | Quarter-final | TBC | Kansas City Stadium, Kansas City | Ariana TV |
| Tue, Jul 14 | 11:30 PM AFT | Semi-final | TBC | Dallas Stadium, Dallas | Ariana TV |
| Wed, Jul 15 | 11:30 PM AFT | Semi-final | TBC | Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta | Ariana TV |
| Sun, Jul 19 | 1:30 AM AFT | Play-off for third place | TBC | Miami Stadium, Miami | Ariana TV |
| Sun, Jul 19 | 11:30 PM AFT | Final | TBC | New York/New Jersey Stadium, New Jersey | Ariana TV |
How to Stream FIFA World Cup 2026 Online in Afghanistan
Direct answer: Ariana Television digital access is the main online route to check in Afghanistan, while full app-based World Cup access is yet to be confirmed.
Viewers should confirm match windows through Ariana TV listings before opening week. Ariana’s live stream can help with selected programming, but official World Cup match availability needs final broadcaster confirmation.
Out-of-country access follows broadcaster account rules, so viewers should rely on official Afghanistan listings before travel.
FIFA World Cup 2026 Venues and Time Differences
Direct answer: Afghanistan viewers will see North American kickoffs range from early evening to late night or early morning, depending on the host city.
| Host City | Venue | Local Time | Afghanistan Time (AFT) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico City | Mexico City Stadium | 7:00 PM local | 5:30 AM AFT |
| Guadalajara | Guadalajara Stadium | 7:00 PM local | 5:30 AM AFT |
| Monterrey | Monterrey Stadium | 7:00 PM local | 5:30 AM AFT |
| Toronto | Toronto Stadium | 7:00 PM local | 3:30 AM AFT |
| Vancouver | BC Place Vancouver | 7:00 PM local | 6:30 AM AFT |
| New Jersey | New York/New Jersey Stadium | 7:00 PM local | 3:30 AM AFT |
| Boston | Boston Stadium | 7:00 PM local | 3:30 AM AFT |
| Philadelphia | Philadelphia Stadium | 7:00 PM local | 3:30 AM AFT |
| Miami | Miami Stadium | 7:00 PM local | 3:30 AM AFT |
| Atlanta | Atlanta Stadium | 7:00 PM local | 3:30 AM AFT |
| Dallas | Dallas Stadium | 7:00 PM local | 4:30 AM AFT |
| Houston | Houston Stadium | 7:00 PM local | 4:30 AM AFT |
| Kansas City | Kansas City Stadium | 7:00 PM local | 4:30 AM AFT |
| Los Angeles | Los Angeles Stadium | 7:00 PM local | 6:30 AM AFT |
| San Francisco Bay Area | San Francisco Bay Area Stadium | 7:00 PM local | 6:30 AM AFT |
| Seattle | Seattle Stadium | 7:00 PM local | 6:30 AM AFT |
Afghanistan gets late-night, early-morning, and morning starts because North American host cities range from eight and a half to twelve and a half hours behind Afghanistan time. The final starts at 11:30 PM AFT on Sunday, July 19.
Frequently Asked Questions
What channel will show FIFA World Cup 2026 in Afghanistan?
Ariana Television Network (ATN) carry the main FIFA World Cup 2026 coverage in Afghanistan. Afghanistan rights list names ATN/Ariana TV; all-104 live match split yet to be confirmed.
Can I stream the Afghanistan FIFA World Cup 2026 TV schedule online?
Yes. Ariana Television live stream and ATN digital routes where listed; full official streaming details yet to be confirmed are the main official streaming routes for viewers in Afghanistan.
Is FIFA World Cup 2026 free to watch in Afghanistan?
Part of the tournament is free in Afghanistan, but complete access depends on the paid or complete package listed by the broadcaster.
Is Afghanistan playing at FIFA World Cup 2026?
Afghanistan are not listed in the official 104-match FIFA schedule, so Afghanistan viewers should follow the full tournament broadcast plan.
What time does the World Cup 2026 final start in Afghanistan?
The final is scheduled for Sunday, July 19 at 11:30 PM AFT in Afghanistan.
Ariana Television Network carries the main Afghanistan FIFA World Cup 2026 TV schedule route, with full streaming details yet to be confirmed.
FWCTimes will update Afghanistan results, knockout opponents, and channel assignments as official listings settle.
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