2026 World Cup Streaming on Peacock: Schedule, Matchups, and How to Watch
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Summary
The 2026 World Cup is set to begin with 48 teams competing in 104 games across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The opening match features Mexico vs. South Africa. Team USA starts in Group D against Paraguay on June 12, with additional group stage matches against Australia (June 19) and Türkiye (June 25). The article provides viewing information, noting that the tournament is streaming on Peacock.
Key quotes
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Forty-eight teams will compete in 104 games across the United States, Canada, and Mexico as we prepare for the endless drama of the 2026 World Cup.
Team USA begins in Group D as they start their tournament against Paraguay on Friday, June 12, at 9:00 p.m. ET.
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