USA vs Germany Live Stream, How to Watch, TV Channel & Kick-off Time
USA host Germany in a pre-world cup friendly on Saturday June 6, 2026, with kickoff set for 13:30 CDT / 18:30 UTC / 14:30 ET / 19:30 BST / 23:30 PKT at Soldier Field in Chicago, United States. Pochettino’s team play their final home send-off before the World Cup 2026, with Group D starting against Paraguay one week later.
Germany arrive after beating Finland 4-0 in Mainz, where Wirtz, Musiala and Undav all scored. The match has confirmed U.S. broadcast listings and a clear stadium kickoff, while some international listings remain market-dependent. Here is the full USA vs Germany live stream, TV channel, kick-off time, and legal viewing information.
Quick Match Details
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Match | USA vs Germany |
| Competition | Pre-World Cup Friendly |
| Date | Saturday, June 6, 2026 |
| Kickoff | 13:30 CDT / 18:30 UTC / 14:30 ET / 19:30 BST / 23:30 PKT |
| Venue | Soldier Field, Chicago, United States |
| Capacity | 62,493 |
| USA FIFA Ranking | 16th |
| Germany FIFA Ranking | 10th |
| USA WC Group | Group D – Paraguay, Australia, Turkiye |
| Germany WC Group | Group E – Curaçao, Ivory Coast, Ecuador |
| USA Manager | Mauricio Pochettino |
| Germany Manager | Julian Nagelsmann |
| Referee | yet to be confirmed |
USA vs Germany Live Stream
Fans looking for the USA vs Germany live stream should use confirmed TV listings, official broadcaster apps, and licensed regional streaming platforms before kickoff. Friendly matches can have different rights from tournament fixtures, so a World Cup broadcaster should only be treated as confirmed when the match appears in that market’s schedule.
If broadcast details are yet to be confirmed, the safest match route is to follow the live score card and return close to kickoff for updated channel status. The TV channel table below keeps the legal viewing options separate by country, which helps readers avoid unofficial streams and unsupported listings.
Live Updates
USA vs Germany is scheduled and has not started. The score opens at 0-0, with official starting XIs and the referee still yet to be confirmed.
How to Watch USA vs Germany Live Stream by Country
United States
U.S. Soccer lists TNT and TruTV for English-language TV coverage. Streaming options include HBO Max and Peacock, while Spanish-language coverage is listed through Telemundo and Universo.
Fans who use streaming bundles can also check FuboTV availability near kickoff. FWC Times also has separate explainers for FOX and the FOX Sports app for wider World Cup viewing.
Germany
German broadcast listings point viewers toward RTL and RTL+ for this final pre-tournament friendly. Local schedules can change by region, so viewers should confirm the channel listing on matchday.
Germany fans can also use FWC Times resources for watching the World Cup in Germany, plus tournament coverage references for ARD and ZDF.
United Kingdom
A confirmed UK free-to-air listing is yet to be confirmed. Viewers should check their sports TV listings close to kickoff because international friendly rights can be assigned late.
Pakistan, India and Middle East
Confirmed local TV coverage is yet to be confirmed for Pakistan, India and the Middle East. Fans should check licensed sports platforms and broadcaster apps on matchday before using any stream.
Watch USA vs Germany Free Online
Free legal streaming depends on local rights. Peacock may carry Spanish-language coverage in the United States if the listing remains active, while Germany viewers should check whether RTL offers free TV access in their region.
Avoid unlicensed streams because they often fail near kickoff and can carry misleading score overlays. Use official broadcasters, federation listings, or paid streaming services with legal rights.
USA vs Germany Kickoff Time in Your City
| City | Timezone | Kickoff Time |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago | CDT | 13:30, June 6 |
| New York | ET | 14:30, June 6 |
| Los Angeles | PT | 11:30, June 6 |
| London | BST | 19:30, June 6 |
| Berlin | CEST | 20:30, June 6 |
| Lahore | PKT | 23:30, June 6 |
| New Delhi | IST | 00:00, June 7 |
| Dubai | GST | 22:30, June 6 |
VPN Options – Watch From Anywhere
A VPN can help travelers access a subscription they already pay for when the service allows out-of-region use. Viewers should still follow local laws and the terms of their streaming provider.
USA vs Germany Match Preview
Germany enter with stronger form, but the USA have home energy and a front line capable of punishing turnovers. Pulisic, Reyna and Pepi need early service because Germany should control long passing spells. The lean prediction is Germany by one goal.
Germany Team News
Germany arrive with a World Cup squad built around Joshua Kimmich, Jamal Musiala, Florian Wirtz and a recalled Manuel Neuer. Neuer has been named in the tournament squad, yet Oliver Baumann started the 4-0 win over Finland and remains a realistic option for this Chicago friendly.
Nagelsmann used Kimmich at right-back, Tah and Schlotterbeck at centre-back, and Pavlović in midfield against Finland. Deniz Undav scored twice in Mainz, but Germany can manage minutes for Undav, Musiala, Wirtz and Kai Havertz before Group E starts against Curaçao.
USA Team News
USA head coach Mauricio Pochettino named a 26-player World Cup roster led by Christian Pulisic, Tyler Adams, Weston McKennie and Tim Ream. U.S. Soccer says the team faces Germany in its final match before opening Group D against Paraguay in Los Angeles.
Chris Richards missed the Senegal win with an ankle issue, so Pochettino may keep a back three if he wants protection against Germany’s central runners. Pulisic, Reyna, Pepi, Dest and Robinson give the hosts enough width and final-third movement to test Germany before the tournament.
Read our full USA vs Germany preview and prediction.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is USA vs Germany available for free?
Free access depends on your country. U.S. coverage is listed across TNT, TruTV, Telemundo, Universo, HBO Max and Peacock, with subscription rules varying by platform.
What channel is USA vs Germany on?
In the United States, U.S. Soccer lists TNT, TruTV, Telemundo and Universo. Germany viewers should check RTL and RTL+ listings.
Can I watch USA vs Germany on FIFA+?
FIFA+ availability is yet to be confirmed for this fixture. Use official broadcaster listings first because U.S. Soccer has published domestic TV details.
What time is USA vs Germany in ET?
USA vs Germany kicks off at 14:30 ET on Saturday June 6, 2026. The local Chicago kickoff time is 13:30 CDT.
Where can I watch USA vs Germany highlights?
Highlights should appear through official broadcaster apps and federation channels after full time. Availability depends on each rights holder.
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