The biggest sporting event on the planet is almost here, with the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicking off across the United States, Canada and Mexico on June 12 (AEST).
For Australian fans, the first dates to circle on the calendar are the Socceroos‘ three Group D clashes against Türkiye, the United States and Paraguay, as they look to advance to the knockout stages of the expanded 48-team tournament.
With 104 matches spread across more than five weeks and multiple time zones, keeping track of kick-off times can quickly become a challenge. To make life easier, we’ve compiled a complete fixture guide, with all kick-off times listed in Australian Eastern Standard Time.
All kick-off times are listed in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) and derived from FIFA’s official match schedule as of 12-June-2026.
Key Socceroos Fixtures (AEST)
Sunday, June 14
2:00pm AEST — Australia vs Türkiye
Vancouver Stadium
Saturday, June 20
5:00am AEST — USA vs Australia
Seattle Stadium
Friday, June 26
12:00pm AEST — Paraguay vs Australia
San Francisco Bay Area Stadium
WEEK 1: GROUP STAGE — MATCHDAYS 1 & 2
June 12–18
Friday, June 12
5:00am AEST — Mexico vs South Africa
12:00pm AEST — Korea Republic vs Czechia
Saturday, June 13
5:00am AEST — Canada vs Bosnia and Herzegovina
11:00am AEST — USA vs Paraguay
Sunday, June 14
5:00am AEST — Qatar vs Switzerland
8:00am AEST — Brazil vs Morocco
11:00am AEST — Haiti vs Scotland
🇦🇺 SOCCEROOS
2:00pm AEST — AUSTRALIA vs TÜRKİYE
Monday, June 15
3:00am AEST — Germany vs Curaçao
6:00am AEST — Netherlands vs Japan
9:00am AEST — Côte d’Ivoire vs Ecuador
12:00pm AEST — Sweden vs Tunisia
Tuesday, June 16
2:00am AEST — Spain vs Cabo Verde
5:00am AEST — Belgium vs Egypt
8:00am AEST — Saudi Arabia vs Uruguay
11:00am AEST — Iran vs New Zealand
Wednesday, June 17
5:00am AEST — France vs Senegal
8:00am AEST — Iraq vs Norway
11:00am AEST — Argentina vs Algeria
2:00pm AEST — Austria vs Jordan
Thursday, June 18
3:00am AEST — Portugal vs Congo DR
6:00am AEST — England vs Croatia
9:00am AEST — Ghana vs Panama
12:00pm AEST — Uzbekistan vs Colombia
WEEK 2: GROUP STAGE — MATCHDAYS 2 & 3
June 19–25
Friday, June 19
2:00am AEST — Czechia vs South Africa
5:00am AEST — Switzerland vs Bosnia and Herzegovina
8:00am AEST — Canada vs Qatar
11:00am AEST — Mexico vs Korea Republic
Saturday, June 20
🇦🇺 SOCCEROOS
5:00am AEST — USA vs AUSTRALIA
8:00am AEST — Scotland vs Morocco
10:30am AEST — Brazil vs Haiti
1:00pm AEST — Türkiye vs Paraguay
Sunday, June 21
3:00am AEST — Netherlands vs Sweden
6:00am AEST — Germany vs Côte d’Ivoire
10:00am AEST — Ecuador vs Curaçao
2:00pm AEST — Tunisia vs Japan
Monday, June 22
2:00am AEST — Spain vs Saudi Arabia
5:00am AEST — Belgium vs Iran
8:00am AEST — Uruguay vs Cabo Verde
11:00am AEST — New Zealand vs Egypt
Tuesday, June 23
3:00am AEST — Argentina vs Austria
7:00am AEST — France vs Iraq
10:00am AEST — Norway vs Senegal
1:00pm AEST — Jordan vs Algeria
Wednesday, June 24
3:00am AEST — Portugal vs Uzbekistan
6:00am AEST — England vs Ghana
9:00am AEST — Panama vs Croatia
12:00pm AEST — Colombia vs Congo DR
Thursday, June 25
5:00am AEST — Switzerland vs Canada
5:00am AEST — Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Qatar
8:00am AEST — Scotland vs Brazil
8:00am AEST — Morocco vs Haiti
11:00am AEST — Czechia vs Mexico
11:00am AEST — South Africa vs Korea Republic
WEEK 3: GROUP STAGE DECIDERS
June 26–28
Friday, June 26
🇦🇺 SOCCEROOS
12:00pm AEST — PARAGUAY vs AUSTRALIA
6:00am AEST — Curaçao vs Côte d’Ivoire
6:00am AEST — Ecuador vs Germany
9:00am AEST — Japan vs Sweden
9:00am AEST — Tunisia vs Netherlands
12:00pm AEST — Türkiye vs USA
Saturday, June 27
5:00am AEST — Norway vs France
5:00am AEST — Senegal vs Iraq
10:00am AEST — Cabo Verde vs Saudi Arabia
10:00am AEST — Uruguay vs Spain
1:00pm AEST — Egypt vs Iran
1:00pm AEST — New Zealand vs Belgium
Sunday, June 28
7:00am AEST — Panama vs England
7:00am AEST — Croatia vs Ghana
9:30am AEST — Colombia vs Portugal
9:30am AEST — Congo DR vs Uzbekistan
12:00pm AEST — Algeria vs Austria
12:00pm AEST — Jordan vs Argentina
WEEK 4: ROUND OF 32
June 29 – July 4
Monday, June 29
5:00am AEST — 2A vs 2B
Tuesday, June 30
3:00am AEST — 1C vs 2F
6:30am AEST — 1E vs 3ABCDF
11:00am AEST — 1F vs 2C
Wednesday, July 1
3:00am AEST — 2E vs 2I
7:00am AEST — 1I vs 3CDFGH
11:00am AEST — 1A vs 3CEFHI
Thursday, July 2
2:00am AEST — 1L vs 3EHIJK
6:00am AEST — 1G vs 3AEHIJ
10:00am AEST — 1D vs 3BEFIJ
Friday, July 3
5:00am AEST — 1H vs 2J
9:00am AEST — 2K vs 2L
1:00pm AEST — 1B vs 3EFGIJ
Saturday, July 4
4:00am AEST — 2D vs 2G
8:00am AEST — 1J vs 2H
11:30am AEST — 1K vs 3DEIJL
WEEK 5: ROUND OF 16
July 5–8
Sunday, July 5
3:00am AEST — W73 vs W75
7:00am AEST — W74 vs W77
Monday, July 6
6:00am AEST — W76 vs W78
10:00am AEST — W79 vs W80
Tuesday, July 7
5:00am AEST — W83 vs W84
10:00am AEST — W81 vs W82
Wednesday, July 8
2:00am AEST — W86 vs W88
6:00am AEST — W85 vs W87
WEEK 6: FINALS SERIES
July 10–20
Quarter-finals
Friday, July 10
6:00am AEST — W89 vs W90
Saturday, July 11
5:00am AEST — W93 vs W94
Sunday, July 12
7:00am AEST — W91 vs W92
11:00am AEST — W95 vs W96
Semi-finals
Wednesday, July 15
5:00am AEST — W97 vs W98
Thursday, July 16
5:00am AEST — W99 vs W100
Third-Place Play-off
Sunday, July 19
7:00am AEST — RU101 vs RU102
Miami Stadium
FIFA WORLD CUP FINAL
Monday, July 20
5:00am AEST — W101 vs W102
New York New Jersey Stadium
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