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FIFA World Cup 2026 Match Schedule Today: The excitement surrounding the FIFA World Cup 2026 is growing by the day. Today, June 16, 2026, several major teams are set to face off on the football pitch. Due to the time zone difference between the US and India, fans often get confused about the timings of big matches.
If you are in India, football giants like Argentina, France, and Portugal will be in action from tonight through tomorrow morning. Let’s take a look at the full schedule and venue details according to Indian Standard Time (IST).
FIFA World Cup 2026 Schedule Tonight: Heavyweight Matches on June 16 (IST)
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According to Indian time, a highly anticipated clash featuring Cristiano Ronaldo's team is set to take place on the night of June 16:
- Portugal vs DR Congo (Group K)
- Venue: NRG Stadium, Texas
- Indian Time (IST): 10:30 PM (June 16)
- Status: Upcoming Mega Match
This match promises to be spectacular for Portugal fans; since it is scheduled for prime time, it is expected to draw the highest live viewership in India.
FIFA World Cup 2026 Schedule Tomorrow: Late Night & Early Morning Games (June 17 IST)
The remaining matches scheduled for the evening and night of June 16 in the US will take place late at night and in the early morning of the following day, June 17, according to Indian time (IST).
If you want to watch the live match, set your alarm now:- France vs Senegal (Group I)
- Venue: MetLife Stadium, New Jersey
- Indian Time (IST): 12:30 AM (Midnight - 17 June)
- Iraq vs Norway (Group I)
- Venue: Gillette Stadium, Foxborough
- Indian Time (IST): 3:30 AM (17 June)
- Argentina vs Algeria (Group J)
- Venue: Arrowhead Stadium, Missouri
- Indian Time (IST): 6:30 AM (17 June)
- Austria vs Jordan (Group J)
- Venue: Levi Stadium, California
- Indian Time (IST): 9:30 AM (17 June)
How to Watch FIFA World Cup 2026 Live Telecast and Streaming in India
Live coverage of all FIFA World Cup 2026 matches in India is being provided by official broadcasters. You can live stream these matches digitally on the ZEE5 app and website. Additionally, you can enjoy the matches on TV via regional language feeds such as Zee Keralam and Zee Bangla Sonar.
Also Read: Why Team India is Not Playing FIFA World Cup 2026?, History & Reasons
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