World Cup Games Today: Here's who is playing on June 19, exact UK kick off times and where you can watch live
Scotland will face a tough challenge against Morocco at the World Cup today. Here is every match taking place on Friday, June 19 and where you can watch live in the UK.
Scotland will be hoping to build on their opening win when they face Morocco in Boston this evening.
The men’s national team will play in their second Group C clash at the Gillette Stadium in Foxborough at 6pm local time - which is 11pm for those of us back home.
While it is important for Scotland’s place in the group standings, their bout against Morocco is just one of four World Cup games taking place today, with teams including the USA - one of the FIFA host nations - taking to the pitch as well.
Here is every World Cup game happening on Friday, June 19 - with UK kick off times, where you can watch the matches and all upcoming group stage fixtures.
Who is playing in the World Cup today? Friday, June 19 fixtures
There are four World Cup games to play today, either from Group C or D. The second match between these groups, the results will be key to where the nations sit in the group standings - and what their chances of going through look like after.
Scotland will play their second game today in Boston, ahead of their match against Brazil next week.
Here are the World Cup games happening today, June 19, and where each team is playing:
- USA vs Australia, Seattle Stadium
- Scotland vs Morocco, Boston Stadium
- Brazil vs Haiti, Philadelphia Stadium
- Turkey vs Paraguay, San Francisco Bay Area Stadium
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When will each World Cup game kick off today UK time?
The first match this evening will be USA vs Australia, which will kick off at 8pm in the UK which is midday in Seattle. Both Brazil vs Haiti and Turkey vs Paraguay will take place in the early hours of tomorrow morning here, but at 9pm local time.
Finally, Scotland go up against Morocco at 11pm UK time, which is 6pm in Boston.
Friday, June 19: World Cup Games on today - UK time:
- USA vs Australia — Kick off at 8pm
- Scotland vs Morocco — Kick off at 11pm
- Brazil vs Haiti — Kick off at 1.30am (Saturday, June 19 UK time)
- Turkey vs Paraguay — Kick off at 4am (Saturday, June 19 UK time)
- PAST: Mexico vs South Korea — Kick off was at 2am UK time
While it technically took place this morning in the UK, Mexico vs South Korea began at 7pm on Thursday local time.
Where can I watch the World Cup today in the UK?
Today, most World Cup matches will air on ITV or STV - including Scotland vs Morocco. The broadcaster will also be showing Brazil vs Haiti and Turkey vs Paraguay, while the USA vs Australia game will be live on BBC.
Here is where you can watch - or listen - to each game today:
USA vs Australia — BBC
Live on BBC One and BBC iPlayer from 7.30pm. There will also be coverage available on BBC Radio 5 Live from 7pm, and live commentary from 8pm kick off.
Scotland vs Morocco — ITV/STV
Live on ITV and ITVX or STV and STV Player from 10pm. There will also be radio coverage over on BBC Radio 5 Live from 10pm and on BBC Radio Scotland, fans can tune into Yes Sir, We Can Boogie with Grant and Arlene from 6pm for build up to the match, with Sportsound’s pre match coverage beginning from 9pm, and live commentary from kick off at 11pm.
Brazil vs Haiti — ITV/STV
Live on ITV and ITVX or STV and STV Player from 1.15am on Saturday, June 20. You can tune into BBC Radio 5 Live from 1.30am on Saturday, June 20, or BBC Radio Scotland from 2.15am.
Turkey vs Paraguay — ITV/STV
Live on ITV and ITVX or STV and STV Player from 3.50am on Saturday, June 20. This match will also be airing on BBC Radio 5 Live from 3.55am.
World Cup 2026: Upcoming Group Fixtures
While the standings are starting to become clearer as the World Cup continues, there are still many more matches remaining during the Group Stage.
As it is officially Friday, here are all of the matches happening over the weekend and beyond - with UK kick off times:
Saturday, June 20
- Brazil vs Haiti — Kick off at 1.30am, Philadelphia, USA [Group C]
- Turkey vs Paraguay — Kick off at 4am, Santa Clara, USA [Group D]
- Netherlands vs Sweden — Kick off at 6pm, Houston, USA [Group A]
- Germany vs Ivory Coast — Kick off at 9pm, Toronto, Canada [Group E]
Sunday, June 21
- Ecuador vs Curacao — Kick off at 1am, Kansas City, USA [Group E]
- Tunisia vs Japan — Kick off at 5am, Guadalupe, Mexico [Group F]
- Spain vs Saudi Arabia — Kick off at 5pm, Atlanta, USA [Group H]
- Belgium vs Iran — Kick off at 8pm, Los Angeles, USA [Group G]
- Uruguay vs Cape Verde — Kick off at 11pm, Miami, USA [Group H]
Monday, June 22
- New Zealand vs Egypt — Kick off at 2am, Vancouver, Canada [Group G]
- Argentina vs Austria — Kick off at 6pm, Arlington, USA [Group J]
- France vs Iraq — Kick off at 10pm, Philadelphia, USA [Group I]
Tuesday, June 23
- Norway vs Senegal — Kick off at 1am, Toronto, Canada [Group I]
- Jordan vs Algeria — Kick off at 4am, Santa Clara, USA [Group J]
- Portugal vs Uzbekistan — Kick off at 6pm, Houston, USA [Group K]
- England vs Ghana — Kick off at 9pm, Foxborough, USA [Group L]
Wednesday, June 24
- Panama vs Croatia — Kick off at 12am, Foxborough, USA [Group L]
- Colombia vs DR Congo — Kick off at 3am, Zapopan, Mexico [Group K]
- Switzerland vs Canada — Kick off at 8pm, Vancouver, Canada [Group B]
- Bosnia & Herzegovina vs Qatar — Kick off at 8pm, Seattle, USA [Group B]
- Morocco vs Haiti — Kick off at 11pm, Atlanta, USA [Group C]
- Scotland vs Brazil — Kick off at 11pm, Miami, USA [Group C]
Thursday, June 25
- South Africa vs South Korea — Kick off at 2am, Guadalupe, Mexico [Group A]
- Czech Republic vs Mexico — Kick off at 2am, Mexico City, Mexico [Group A]
- Curacao vs Ivory Coast — Kick off at 9pm, Philadelphia, USA [Group E]
- Ecuador vs Germany — Kick off at 9pm, New Jersey, USA [Group E]
Friday, June 26
- Tunisia vs Netherlands — Kick off at 12am, Kansas City, USA [Group F]
- Japan vs Sweden — Kick off at 12am, Arlington, USA [Group F]
- Turkey vs USA — Kick off at 3am, Los Angeles, USA [Group D]
- Paraguay vs Australia — Kick off at 3am, Santa Clara, USA [Group D]
- Norway vs France — Kick off at 8pm, Foxborough, USA [Group I]
- Senegal vs Iraq — Kick off at 8pm, Toronto, Canada [Group I]
Saturday, June 27
- Cape Verde vs Saudi Arabia — Kick off at 1am, Houston, USA [Group H]
- Uruguay vs Spain — Kick off at 1am, Zapopan, Mexico [Group H]
- New Zealand vs Belgium — Kick off at 4am, Vancouver, Canada [Group G]
- Egypt vs Iran — Kick off at 4am, Seattle, USA [Group G]
- Panama vs England — Kick off at 10pm, New Jersey, USA [Group L]
- Croatia vs Ghana — Kick off at 10pm, Philadelphia, USA [Group L]
Sunday, June 28
- Colombia vs Portugal — Kick off at 12.30am, Miami, USA [Group K]
- DR Congo vs Uzbekistan — Kick off at 12.30am, Atlanta, USA [Group K]
- Algeria vs Austria — Kick off at 3am, Kansas City, USA [Group J]
- Jordan vs Argentina — Kick off at 3am, Arlington, USA [Group J]
The final round of group fixtures will take place on Sunday, June 28 - as will the first game of the round of 32. Further information about all upcoming fixtures can be found on the official FIFA website.
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