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How to Watch Portugal vs. Uzbekistan Live: TV Channel, Streaming, and Kickoff Details for World Cup Group K

The 2026 FIFA World Cup group stage continues with a matchup between Portugal and Uzbekistan on Tuesday, June 23, at Houston's NRG Stadium. Portugal, a global soccer powerhouse, returns after their 2022 quarterfinal loss to Morocco. This tournament marks the last World Cup campaign for Cristiano Ronaldo, adding extra weight to Portugal's pursuit of glory.

Uzbekistan makes its first World Cup appearance after narrowly missing out in previous years. As an underdog in Group K, they face stiff competition not only from Portugal but also from Colombia. This will be the first meeting between these two nations on World Cup soil.

Broadcast Information for Portugal vs. Uzbekistan

The match will air nationally on Fox in the United States. Fans can also stream the game live via platforms including fubo, Fox One, and the Fox Sports app or website.

If you want the best streaming experience, fubo offers a free trial for new users. It covers ESPN, ABC, CBS, Fox, and over 100 live TV and sports channels, making it a strong option for those without cable.

Match Start Time by U.S. Time Zone

  • June 23 England vs. Ghana - 4 p.m.
  • Panama vs. Croatia - 7 p.m.
  • Colombia vs. DR Congo - 10 p.m.
  • Switzerland vs. Canada - 3 p.m.
  • Bosnia & Herzegovina vs. Qatar - 3 p.m.
  • Morocco vs. Haiti - 6 p.m.
  • Scotland vs. Brazil - 6 p.m.
  • South Africa vs. South Korea - 9 p.m.
  • Czechia vs. Mexico - 9 p.m.

Key Facts About the 2026 FIFA World Cup

The upcoming World Cup runs from June 11 to July 19, 2026. For the first time, it’s hosted by three countries: the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Matches take place across 16 cities spread among these nations.

The tournament expands to 48 teams, up from 32 in previous editions. This means more matches overall—104 games including group stages and knockout rounds. Teams span every continent, featuring nations like Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, England, France, Germany, Japan, Mexico, Portugal, United States, and Uzbekistan among others.

U.S. viewers can watch English-language broadcasts on FOX and FS1, accessible through fubo for those without traditional cable. Spanish coverage airs on Telemundo and Universo, which are streamable on Peacock and DIRECTV.

The final match is set for Sunday, July 19, 2026, at MetLife Stadium, known officially as New York-New Jersey Stadium for the event.