Argentina vs Egypt: TV Channels, Live Streaming, Kick-Off Time for World Cup 2026 Round of 16
The World Cup Round of 16 match between Argentina and Egypt will take place in Atlanta on July 7, 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 17:00 local time. Here’s where you can watch the game live, including TV channels, streaming options, and some team updates.
International Broadcasters
- Canada: TSN
- United States: FOX Network
- Brazil: CazéTV
- Australia: SBS
- India: ZEE5
- Argentina: Televisión Pública
- Kazakhstan: Qazsport
- Algeria: beIN SPORTS CONNECT
- Democratic Republic of the Congo: StarTimes
- Saudi Arabia: beIN SPORTS CONNECT
- Mexico: ViX
- Indonesia: TVRI Sport
- Iran: beIN SPORTS CONNECT
- Peru: DIRECTV Sports
- Chad: beIN SPORTS CONNECT
- Niger: DStv
- Angola: ZAP
- Mali: New World Sport
- South Africa: SuperSport
- Colombia: DIRECTV Sports
- Bolivia: Tigo Sports
- Mauritania: beIN SPORTS CONNECT
- Egypt: beIN SPORTS CONNECT
- Tanzania: Azam Sports
- Nigeria: Sporty TV
Using a VPN to Watch from Anywhere
If you face geo-blocks or want to stream the match securely from another country, a Virtual Private Network (VPN) can help. Services like ExpressVPN let you connect to a server where the broadcast is available, bypassing restrictions. Here’s a quick guide:
- Sign up and install a trusted VPN app.
- Connect to a server in a country broadcasting the match.
- Clear your browser cache or cookies.
- Access the broadcaster’s website or app and start streaming.
To watch on a large screen, many smart TVs and streaming devices support native VPN apps. For those that don’t, casting or using Smart DNS are good alternatives.
Team Lineups and Managers
Managers: Lionel Scaloni leads Argentina, while Hossam Hassan coaches Egypt. No confirmed injuries or suspensions have been reported for either team so far. Updates will come closer to the match.
Recent Form
Argentina has won all five of their last matches, including a tough 3-2 extra-time victory against Cabo Verde in the previous World Cup round. Their group stage saw wins over Jordan (3-1), Austria (2-0), Algeria (3-0), plus a friendly 3-0 win against Iceland. In total, they scored 12 goals and conceded just 2, with three clean sheets.
Egypt showed mixed results lately: two wins, two draws, and one loss. They beat Australia on penalties after a 1-1 draw, held Iran and Belgium to 1-1 draws, and defeated New Zealand 3-1. Their only defeat was 2-1 to Brazil in a friendly. Egypt scored 6 goals and allowed 5 in these matches.
Head-to-Head
These teams met once before, a friendly on March 26, 2008, where Argentina won 2-0 in Egypt. This upcoming match carries much higher stakes.
Group Standings
Argentina topped Group J, while Egypt finished second in Group G to advance to this knockout phase.
