FIFA World Cup 2026 Today Match Schedule (June 30) Indian Time (IST): Full match list, fixtures, India time (IST) and venues

The 2026 FIFA World Cup knockout stage continues on June 30 with three crucial Round of 32 clashes as football giants battle to keep their title dreams alive.

FIFA World Cup 2026 – Match Schedule (30 June)

Here are the matches with dates and timings (IST):

• Ivory Coast vs Norway: 30 June 10:30 PM
• France vs Sweden: 1st July 2:30 am
• Mexico vs Ecuador: 1st July 6:30 am

The Round of 32 action begins with Ivory Coast taking on Norway, as both teams aim to make a winning start in the knockout stage, where a single defeat means elimination.


The second match sees France face Sweden in one of the day's biggest fixtures. France will look to continue their impressive form, while Sweden will hope to pull off an upset and secure a place in the next round.

The day's final clash features Mexico against Ecuador. After impressive group-stage performances, both teams will be confident of progressing, setting the stage for a closely contested encounter.

With the FIFA World Cup now in the knockout stage, every match is a do-or-die battle. The winners move one step closer to lifting the trophy, while the losers head home.

Ivory Coast vs Norway: Match Time, Venue

Match Time (IST): 10:30 PM
Venue: Dallas Stadium, Arlington

France vs Sweden: Match Time, Venue

Match Time (IST): 2:30 am
Venue: New York New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford

Mexico vs Ecuador: Match Time, Venue

Match Time (IST): 6:30 am
Venue: Mexico City Stadium, Mexico City

Where to Watch FIFA World Cup 2026 Matches on 28 June in India?

Football fans in India can watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 matches live on Unite8 Sports 1, Unite8 Sports 1 HD, Unite8 Sports 2 and Unite8 Sports 2 HD. Live streaming will be available through the ZEE5 app and website.

FAQs

How many FIFA World Cup 2026 matches are scheduled on 30 June (IST)?
Three Round of 32 knockout matches will be played on this day.

Which is the first match on 30 June?
The first match is Ivory Coast vs Norway, scheduled at 10:30 PM IST.

What time will France vs Sweden match start in India?
The France vs Sweden match will begin at 2:30 AM IST on 1 July.

When is Mexico vs Ecuador match scheduled?
The match will be played at 6:30 AM IST on 1 July.

Where will Ivory Coast vs Norway be played?
It will be held at Dallas Stadium, Arlington.