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Spain have only won one World Cup title, back in 2010, but they entered the 2026 tournament as an early favorite. So far, their 2026 run has been exciting, if not a bit surprising; their 0-0 draw with Cape Verde was one of the more shocking moments of the tournament and has boosted Cape Verde’s profile, but Spain still finished first in their group. They’ll continue their quest for a second title when the enter the Round of 32 on Thursday, playing Austria (who finished second in their group, behind Argentina). You can learn all about this match and the rest of this week's biggest games in our 2026 World Cup hub.
Here's everything you need to know about watching the Spain vs. Austria game at the 2026 World Cup live from the U.S. (Plus, find out how you can catch every other game of the tournament).
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Where to watch the Spain vs. Austria match:
Date: Thursday, July 2, 2026
Time: 3 p.m. ET
Location: SoFi Stadium, Inglewood, California
TV channels: FOX, Telemundo
Streaming: YouTube TV, DirecTV, Peacock, and more
Spain vs. Austria game time:
The 2026 World Cup game between Spain and Austria kicks off at 3 p.m. ET on Thursday, July 2.
Spain vs. Austria game channel:
FOX will be broadcasting the Spain vs. Austria World Cup game in English. A Spanish-language broadcast of the game will air on Telemundo and stream on Peacock.
Where to watch the 2026 World Cup without cable:
YouTube TV gets you all the channels you need to watch the 2026 World Cup, including Fox, FS1, Universo and Telemundo.
Right now, you can get a great deal on YouTube TV right now: $67.99/month for your first five months, then $82.99/month thereafter, and you can try it all for free for 21 days.
One thing to note: YouTube TV livestreams tend to run a slight delay, which isn't ideal if you're trying to keep up with the live game down to the exact second.
FOX One is a relatively new streaming service from FOX that launched last summer. With a subscription to FOX One, you can tune in to all your favorite FOX channels like FOX News, FOX Sports, FOX Weather, FS1, FS2, FOX Business, FOX Deportes, Big Ten Network (B1G), and local FOX stations all in one place.
FOX One offers live programming, as well as shows and movies on demand. At launch, the base price for FOX One will cost $19.99 a month, or you can save with an annual subscription for $199.99, but before you commit to a subscription, you can try it free for 3 days, which means you can catch at least a few World Cup games for nothing.
For $11/month, an ad-supported Peacock subscription lets you stream live sports and events airing on NBC, including Spanish-language broadcasts of every 2026 World Cup game. Plus, you'll get access to thousands of hours of shows and movies, including beloved sitcoms such as Parks and Recreation and The Office, every Bravo show, and much more.
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2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 32 schedule:
All times Eastern. Looking for the World Cup Spanish-language broadcast schedule? We've got you covered.
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Thursday, July 2
Spain vs. Austria, 3 p.m. (FOX/Telemundo) – SoFi Stadium, Inglewood, California
Portugal vs. Croatia, 7 p.m. (FOX/Telemundo) – BMO Field, Toronto
Switzerland vs. Algeria, 11 p.m. (FS1/Telemundo) – BC Place, Vancouver, British Columbia
Friday, July 3
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