Local kick-off times, channels and host-venue info for Los Angeles.
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In Los Angeles, every 2026 FIFA World Cup match airs free on FOX (English) or Telemundo (Spanish), with FOX One and Peacock streaming the same feeds for cord-cutters. Los Angeles is one of eleven US host cities for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with 5 matches scheduled at SoFi Stadium.
Los Angeles is on Pacific (PDT), 3 hours behind Eastern. The four standard 2026 World Cup kick-off windows translate as follows: a noon ET kick-off lands at 9:00 AM PT; a 3:00 PM ET kick-off lands at 12:00 PM PT; a 6:00 PM ET kick-off lands at 3:00 PM PT; a 9:00 PM ET kick-off lands at 6:00 PM PT. The lunchtime and afternoon slots are particularly friendly for daytime viewing in this market, while the late slot finishes well before midnight.
Los Angeles is one of eleven US host markets for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, on the south side of the LA metro, has a tournament capacity of 70,240 and hosts 5 group-stage matches. Local viewers without a ticket can still catch every match free over-the-air on FOX (English) or Telemundo (Spanish) — the same broadcast feeds available anywhere in the United States, with the local kick-off times shown on this site automatically adjusted to your time zone.
| Match | PT | Channels |
|---|---|---|
| South Korea vs Czechia | Thu Jun 11, 7:00 PM | FS1 UNIVERSO Peacock |
| Iraq vs Norway | Tue Jun 16, 3:00 PM | FS1 UNIVERSO Peacock |
| Germany vs Ivory Coast | Sat Jun 20, 1:00 PM | FOX Telemundo Peacock |
| Bosnia-Herzegovina vs Qatar | Wed Jun 24, 12:00 PM | FS1 UNIVERSO Peacock |
| Egypt vs Iran | Fri Jun 26, 8:00 PM | FS1 UNIVERSO Peacock |
Los Angeles has one of the largest Mexican-American audiences in the country, and every 2026 World Cup match airs in Spanish free over-the-air on Telemundo (92 matches) or on cable on UNIVERSO (12 matches). Peacock simulcasts the entire Spanish broadcast for cord-cutters, including pre-match and post-match shows. Mexico’s opening match against South Africa on June 11 will also stream free in 4K on Tubi — the broadest free 4K availability of any World Cup to date.
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Every match airs free over-the-air on either FOX or Telemundo — a $20 indoor antenna is enough to pull in both networks in any major US metro within reach of a broadcast tower. For streaming, FOX One carries the English feed without a cable login, while Peacock ($7.99/mo) simulcasts every Spanish broadcast. Cable streamers YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV and Fubo all carry FOX, FS1, Telemundo and UNIVERSO, plus the Fox Sports 4K channel for USMNT matches, both semifinals and the July 19 final.
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