Former Manchester United manager Ralf Rangnick leads Austria into their first World Cup since 1998, starting with a group clash against Jordan. Here is everything you need to know to watch the match.
Kick-Off Time and Venue
UK fans will need to set early alarms as the match kicks off at 5am BST on Wednesday, June 17. In the United States, the game starts at 9pm PT on Tuesday (12am ET on Wednesday). The match will be held at Santa Clara's Levi's Stadium, rebranded as San Francisco Bay Area Stadium for the tournament.
How to Watch in the UK
British viewers can watch every minute for free on BBC One. Streaming is also available via BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport website.
How to Watch in the US
American viewers can watch on FOX (English) or Telemundo (Spanish). Streaming is available via the FOX Sports app or website, and through digital platforms carrying FOX or Telemundo.
Austria Team News
Austria return to the World Cup after a 28-year absence under Ralf Rangnick. They conceded just four goals in qualification. Key players include Borussia Dortmund midfielder Marcel Sabitzer and veteran defender David Alaba.
Jordan Team News
Jordan make their first World Cup appearance. Manager Jamal Sellami aims for an upset despite a tough group with Argentina and Algeria. Attackers Mousa Al-Taamari leads the line, but Ibrahim Sabra and Yazan Al-Naimat are out due to injuries.



