England vs Argentina World Cup 2026: TV channel, kick-off time and stream
England vs Argentina: TV, time and stream for World Cup semi

England will take on Argentina in the World Cup 2026 semi-final on Wednesday, July 15, at Atlanta Stadium. Kick-off is scheduled for 8pm BST (3pm ET), with BBC One providing live television coverage in the United Kingdom. Coverage begins one hour before kick-off, offering fans extensive pre-match analysis.

How to watch England vs Argentina on TV and stream

BBC One is the exclusive free-to-air broadcaster for the match in the UK. Viewers can also stream the game live via BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport website on laptops, mobiles, and tablets. For radio listeners, BBC Radio 5 Live and the BBC Sounds app will carry commentary, alongside talkSPORT.

Head-to-head record

England have lost to Argentina only three times in 14 meetings, but two of those defeats came at previous World Cups. The Three Lions have six wins in the rivalry, including their last two encounters, most recently a 3-2 friendly victory in November 2005.

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Streaming packages and deals

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