Italy FIFA World Cup 2026 TV Schedule — How to Watch Every Match
The Stream FIFA World Cup 2026 TV schedule starts with RAI covering the tournament for Italian viewers as the FIFA World Cup 2026 runs from June 11 to July 19 with 104 matches. RAI free-to-air package, with DAZN carrying the full paid tournament route in View where listed shapes the main watch plan, and Follow are not listed in the official 104-match FIFA feed. Every kickoff below is converted to CEST for viewers in Stream.
Fans who need local kickoff conversions can use FIFA World Cup 2026 Schedule in Italy Time for CEST viewing windows, knockout timings, and late-night planning.
How to Watch FIFA World Cup 2026 in View
Direct answer: watch in Follow through RAI, with access split between RAI free-to-air package, with DAZN carrying the full paid tournament route in Stream where listed.
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Primary Channel | RAI |
| Type | RAI free-to-air package, with DAZN carrying the full paid tournament route in View where listed |
| Live Stream | RaiPlay for RAI matches and DAZN digital routes for full-tournament access where listed |
| Stream Cost | RAI free-to-air matches plus paid DAZN access; final package terms should be checked before kickoff |
| Devices | TV, web, mobile, smart TV, connected TV, RaiPlay, DAZN, and official Italian platform routes |
| Matches Covered | RAI is listed as Follow’s free-to-air route; Italian reports list DAZN with all 104 matches and RAI with 35 matches |
| Commentary Language | Italian and local broadcast presentation where listed |
RAI is the main Stream free-to-air route tracked for FIFA World Cup 2026 coverage. Italian viewers should confirm final RAI, RaiPlay, and DAZN listings before opening week because the complete match split remains subject to final scheduling. The full country-by-country picture stays organized inside FIFA World Cup broadcasting rights.
Italian rights reports list DAZN with all 104 matches and RAI with a free-to-air package of 35 matches. Use broadcaster apps and channel listings only on matchday.
The Italy free-to-air route sits with RAI World Cup coverage, while DAZN World Cup coverage gives viewers the paid full-tournament route to monitor.
Complete FIFA World Cup 2026 TV Schedule in Italy (CEST)
Direct answer: the complete Italy FIFA World Cup 2026 TV schedule below covers all group-stage and knockout windows in CEST.
Group Stage Schedule in Italy Time
| Time (CEST) | Match | Group | Venue | Channel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 PM CEST | Mexico vs South Africa | Group A | Mexico City Stadium, Mexico City | RAI |
| 4:00 AM CEST | Korea Republic vs Czechia | Group A | Guadalajara Stadium, Guadalajara | RAI |
| 9:00 PM CEST | Canada vs Bosnia and Herzegovina | Group B | Toronto Stadium, Toronto | RAI |
| 3:00 AM CEST | USA vs Paraguay | Group D | Los Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles | RAI |
| 3:00 AM CEST | Haiti vs Scotland | Group C | Boston Stadium, Boston | RAI |
| 6:00 AM CEST | Australia vs Türkiye | Group D | BC Place Vancouver, Vancouver | RAI |
| 12:00 AM CEST | Brazil vs Morocco | Group C | New York/New Jersey Stadium, New Jersey | RAI |
| 9:00 PM CEST | Qatar vs Switzerland | Group B | San Francisco Bay Area Stadium, San Francisco Bay Area | RAI |
| 1:00 AM CEST | Côte d’Ivoire vs Ecuador | Group E | Philadelphia Stadium, Philadelphia | RAI |
| 7:00 PM CEST | Germany vs Curaçao | Group E | Houston Stadium, Houston | RAI |
| 10:00 PM CEST | Netherlands vs Japan | Group F | Dallas Stadium, Dallas | RAI |
| 4:00 AM CEST | Sweden vs Tunisia | Group F | Monterrey Stadium, Monterrey | RAI |
| 12:00 AM CEST | Saudi Arabia vs Uruguay | Group H | Miami Stadium, Miami | RAI |
| 6:00 PM CEST | Spain vs Cabo Verde | Group H | Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta | RAI |
| 3:00 AM CEST | IR Iran vs New Zealand | Group G | Los Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles | RAI |
| 9:00 PM CEST | Belgium vs Egypt | Group G | Seattle Stadium, Seattle | RAI |
| 9:00 PM CEST | France vs Senegal | Group I | New York/New Jersey Stadium, New Jersey | RAI |
| 12:00 AM CEST | Iraq vs Norway | Group I | Boston Stadium, Boston | RAI |
| 3:00 AM CEST | Argentina vs Algeria | Group J | Kansas City Stadium, Kansas City | RAI |
| 6:00 AM CEST | Austria vs Jordan | Group J | San Francisco Bay Area Stadium, San Francisco Bay Area | RAI |
| 1:00 AM CEST | Ghana vs Panama | Group L | Toronto Stadium, Toronto | RAI |
| 10:00 PM CEST | England vs Croatia | Group L | Dallas Stadium, Dallas | RAI |
| 7:00 PM CEST | Portugal vs Congo DR | Group K | Houston Stadium, Houston | RAI |
| 4:00 AM CEST | Uzbekistan vs Colombia | Group K | Mexico City Stadium, Mexico City | RAI |
| 6:00 PM CEST | Czechia vs South Africa | Group A | Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta | RAI |
| 9:00 PM CEST | Switzerland vs Bosnia and Herzegovina | Group B | Los Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles | RAI |
| 12:00 AM CEST | Canada vs Qatar | Group B | BC Place Vancouver, Vancouver | RAI |
| 3:00 AM CEST | Mexico vs Korea Republic | Group A | Guadalajara Stadium, Guadalajara | RAI |
| 2:30 AM CEST | Brazil vs Haiti | Group C | Philadelphia Stadium, Philadelphia | RAI |
| 12:00 AM CEST | Scotland vs Morocco | Group C | Boston Stadium, Boston | RAI |
| 5:00 AM CEST | Türkiye vs Paraguay | Group D | San Francisco Bay Area Stadium, San Francisco Bay Area | RAI |
| 9:00 PM CEST | USA vs Australia | Group D | Seattle Stadium, Seattle | RAI |
| 10:00 PM CEST | Germany vs Côte d’Ivoire | Group E | Toronto Stadium, Toronto | RAI |
| 2:00 AM CEST | Ecuador vs Curaçao | Group E | Kansas City Stadium, Kansas City | RAI |
| 7:00 PM CEST | Netherlands vs Sweden | Group F | Houston Stadium, Houston | RAI |
| 6:00 AM CEST | Tunisia vs Japan | Group F | Monterrey Stadium, Monterrey | RAI |
| 12:00 AM CEST | Uruguay vs Cabo Verde | Group H | Miami Stadium, Miami | RAI |
| 6:00 PM CEST | Spain vs Saudi Arabia | Group H | Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta | RAI |
| 9:00 PM CEST | Belgium vs IR Iran | Group G | Los Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles | RAI |
| 3:00 AM CEST | New Zealand vs Egypt | Group G | BC Place Vancouver, Vancouver | RAI |
| 2:00 AM CEST | Norway vs Senegal | Group I | New York/New Jersey Stadium, New Jersey | RAI |
| 11:00 PM CEST | France vs Iraq | Group I | Philadelphia Stadium, Philadelphia | RAI |
| 7:00 PM CEST | Argentina vs Austria | Group J | Dallas Stadium, Dallas | RAI |
| 5:00 AM CEST | Jordan vs Algeria | Group J | San Francisco Bay Area Stadium, San Francisco Bay Area | RAI |
| 10:00 PM CEST | England vs Ghana | Group L | Boston Stadium, Boston | RAI |
| 1:00 AM CEST | Panama vs Croatia | Group L | Toronto Stadium, Toronto | RAI |
| 7:00 PM CEST | Portugal vs Uzbekistan | Group K | Houston Stadium, Houston | RAI |
| 4:00 AM CEST | Colombia vs Congo DR | Group K | Guadalajara Stadium, Guadalajara | RAI |
| 12:00 AM CEST | Scotland vs Brazil | Group C | Miami Stadium, Miami | RAI |
| 12:00 AM CEST | Morocco vs Haiti | Group C | Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta | RAI |
| 9:00 PM CEST | Switzerland vs Canada | Group B | BC Place Vancouver, Vancouver | RAI |
| 9:00 PM CEST | Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Qatar | Group B | Seattle Stadium, Seattle | RAI |
| 3:00 AM CEST | Czechia vs Mexico | Group A | Mexico City Stadium, Mexico City | RAI |
| 3:00 AM CEST | South Africa vs Korea Republic | Group A | Monterrey Stadium, Monterrey | RAI |
| 10:00 PM CEST | Curaçao vs Côte d’Ivoire | Group E | Philadelphia Stadium, Philadelphia | RAI |
| 10:00 PM CEST | Ecuador vs Germany | Group E | New York/New Jersey Stadium, New Jersey | RAI |
| 1:00 AM CEST | Japan vs Sweden | Group F | Dallas Stadium, Dallas | RAI |
| 1:00 AM CEST | Tunisia vs Netherlands | Group F | Kansas City Stadium, Kansas City | RAI |
| 4:00 AM CEST | Türkiye vs USA | Group D | Los Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles | RAI |
| 4:00 AM CEST | Paraguay vs Australia | Group D | San Francisco Bay Area Stadium, San Francisco Bay Area | RAI |
| 9:00 PM CEST | Norway vs France | Group I | Boston Stadium, Boston | RAI |
| 9:00 PM CEST | Senegal vs Iraq | Group I | Toronto Stadium, Toronto | RAI |
| 5:00 AM CEST | Egypt vs IR Iran | Group G | Seattle Stadium, Seattle | RAI |
| 5:00 AM CEST | New Zealand vs Belgium | Group G | BC Place Vancouver, Vancouver | RAI |
| 2:00 AM CEST | Cabo Verde vs Saudi Arabia | Group H | Houston Stadium, Houston | RAI |
| 2:00 AM CEST | Uruguay vs Spain | Group H | Guadalajara Stadium, Guadalajara | RAI |
| 11:00 PM CEST | Panama vs England | Group L | New York/New Jersey Stadium, New Jersey | RAI |
| 11:00 PM CEST | Croatia vs Ghana | Group L | Philadelphia Stadium, Philadelphia | RAI |
| 4:00 AM CEST | Algeria vs Austria | Group J | Kansas City Stadium, Kansas City | RAI |
| 4:00 AM CEST | Jordan vs Argentina | Group J | Dallas Stadium, Dallas | RAI |
| 1:30 AM CEST | Colombia vs Portugal | Group K | Miami Stadium, Miami | RAI |
| 1:30 AM CEST | Congo DR vs Uzbekistan | Group K | Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta | RAI |
Knockout Schedule in Italy Time
| Date | Time (CEST) | Round | Match | Venue | Channel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Jun 28 | 9:00 PM CEST | Round of 32 | TBC | Los Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles | RAI |
| Mon, Jun 29 | 10:30 PM CEST | Round of 32 | TBC | Boston Stadium, Boston | RAI |
| Tue, Jun 30 | 3:00 AM CEST | Round of 32 | TBC | Monterrey Stadium, Monterrey | RAI |
| Mon, Jun 29 | 7:00 PM CEST | Round of 32 | TBC | Houston Stadium, Houston | RAI |
| Tue, Jun 30 | 11:00 PM CEST | Round of 32 | TBC | New York/New Jersey Stadium, New Jersey | RAI |
| Tue, Jun 30 | 7:00 PM CEST | Round of 32 | TBC | Dallas Stadium, Dallas | RAI |
| Wed, Jul 1 | 3:00 AM CEST | Round of 32 | TBC | Mexico City Stadium, Mexico City | RAI |
| Wed, Jul 1 | 6:00 PM CEST | Round of 32 | TBC | Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta | RAI |
| Thu, Jul 2 | 2:00 AM CEST | Round of 32 | TBC | San Francisco Bay Area Stadium, San Francisco Bay Area | RAI |
| Wed, Jul 1 | 10:00 PM CEST | Round of 32 | TBC | Seattle Stadium, Seattle | RAI |
| Fri, Jul 3 | 1:00 AM CEST | Round of 32 | TBC | Toronto Stadium, Toronto | RAI |
| Thu, Jul 2 | 9:00 PM CEST | Round of 32 | TBC | Los Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles | RAI |
| Fri, Jul 3 | 5:00 AM CEST | Round of 32 | TBC | BC Place Vancouver, Vancouver | RAI |
| Sat, Jul 4 | 12:00 AM CEST | Round of 32 | TBC | Miami Stadium, Miami | RAI |
| Sat, Jul 4 | 3:30 AM CEST | Round of 32 | TBC | Kansas City Stadium, Kansas City | RAI |
| Fri, Jul 3 | 8:00 PM CEST | Round of 32 | TBC | Dallas Stadium, Dallas | RAI |
| Sat, Jul 4 | 11:00 PM CEST | Round of 16 | TBC | Philadelphia Stadium, Philadelphia | RAI |
| Sat, Jul 4 | 7:00 PM CEST | Round of 16 | TBC | Houston Stadium, Houston | RAI |
| Sun, Jul 5 | 10:00 PM CEST | Round of 16 | TBC | New York/New Jersey Stadium, New Jersey | RAI |
| Mon, Jul 6 | 2:00 AM CEST | Round of 16 | TBC | Mexico City Stadium, Mexico City | RAI |
| Mon, Jul 6 | 9:00 PM CEST | Round of 16 | TBC | Dallas Stadium, Dallas | RAI |
| Tue, Jul 7 | 2:00 AM CEST | Round of 16 | TBC | Seattle Stadium, Seattle | RAI |
| Tue, Jul 7 | 6:00 PM CEST | Round of 16 | TBC | Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta | RAI |
| Tue, Jul 7 | 10:00 PM CEST | Round of 16 | TBC | BC Place Vancouver, Vancouver | RAI |
| Thu, Jul 9 | 10:00 PM CEST | Quarter-final | TBC | Boston Stadium, Boston | RAI |
| Fri, Jul 10 | 9:00 PM CEST | Quarter-final | TBC | Los Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles | RAI |
| Sat, Jul 11 | 11:00 PM CEST | Quarter-final | TBC | Miami Stadium, Miami | RAI |
| Sun, Jul 12 | 3:00 AM CEST | Quarter-final | TBC | Kansas City Stadium, Kansas City | RAI |
| Tue, Jul 14 | 9:00 PM CEST | Semi-final | TBC | Dallas Stadium, Dallas | RAI |
| Wed, Jul 15 | 9:00 PM CEST | Semi-final | TBC | Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta | RAI |
| Sat, Jul 18 | 11:00 PM CEST | Play-off for third place | TBC | Miami Stadium, Miami | RAI |
| Sun, Jul 19 | 9:00 PM CEST | Final | TBC | New York/New Jersey Stadium, New Jersey | RAI |
How to Stream FIFA World Cup 2026 Online in Italy
Direct answer: RaiPlay is the main free digital route for RAI matches, while DAZN is the paid full-tournament online route listed in Italian rights reports.
Viewers should confirm match windows through RAI and DAZN listings before opening week. Free TV access applies to the RAI package, while full-tournament streaming depends on DAZN access.
Out-of-country access follows broadcaster account rules, so viewers should rely on official Italy listings before travel.
FIFA World Cup 2026 Venues and Time Differences
Direct answer: Italy 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 | Italy Time (CEST) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico City | Mexico City Stadium | 7:00 PM local | 3:00 AM CEST |
| Guadalajara | Guadalajara Stadium | 7:00 PM local | 3:00 AM CEST |
| Monterrey | Monterrey Stadium | 7:00 PM local | 3:00 AM CEST |
| Toronto | Toronto Stadium | 7:00 PM local | 1:00 AM CEST |
| Vancouver | BC Place Vancouver | 7:00 PM local | 4:00 AM CEST |
| New Jersey | New York/New Jersey Stadium | 7:00 PM local | 1:00 AM CEST |
| Boston | Boston Stadium | 7:00 PM local | 1:00 AM CEST |
| Philadelphia | Philadelphia Stadium | 7:00 PM local | 1:00 AM CEST |
| Miami | Miami Stadium | 7:00 PM local | 1:00 AM CEST |
| Atlanta | Atlanta Stadium | 7:00 PM local | 1:00 AM CEST |
| Dallas | Dallas Stadium | 7:00 PM local | 2:00 AM CEST |
| Houston | Houston Stadium | 7:00 PM local | 2:00 AM CEST |
| Kansas City | Kansas City Stadium | 7:00 PM local | 2:00 AM CEST |
| Los Angeles | Los Angeles Stadium | 7:00 PM local | 4:00 AM CEST |
| San Francisco Bay Area | San Francisco Bay Area Stadium | 7:00 PM local | 4:00 AM CEST |
| Seattle | Seattle Stadium | 7:00 PM local | 4:00 AM CEST |
Italy gets many evening and late-night starts because North American host cities range from six to nine hours behind Central European Summer Time. The final starts at 9:00 PM CEST on Sunday, July 19.
Frequently Asked Questions
What channel will show FIFA World Cup 2026 in Italy?
RAI carry the main FIFA World Cup 2026 coverage in Italy. RAI is listed as Italy’s free-to-air route; Italian reports list DAZN with all 104 matches and RAI with 35 matches.
Can I stream the Italy FIFA World Cup 2026 TV schedule online?
Yes. RaiPlay for RAI matches and DAZN digital routes for full-tournament access where listed are the main official streaming routes for viewers in Italy.
Is FIFA World Cup 2026 free to watch in Italy?
Italy access is split between RAI free-to-air coverage and DAZN’s paid full-tournament route, with final schedules still to be confirmed.
Is Italy playing at FIFA World Cup 2026?
Italy are not listed in the official 104-match FIFA schedule, so Italy viewers should follow the full tournament broadcast plan.
What time does the World Cup 2026 final start in Italy?
The final is scheduled for Sunday, July 19 at 9:00 PM CEST in Italy.
RAI carries Italy’s main free-to-air FIFA World Cup 2026 TV schedule route, while DAZN is the listed paid full-tournament option.
FWCTimes will update Italy results, knockout opponents, and channel assignments as official listings settle.
Follow FIFA World Cup 2026 live scores and fixtures throughout the tournament.
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