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Football enthusiasts were left stunned upon learning that certain World Cup matches will commence at extremely late hours.
The 2026 tournament will be hosted in the US, Canada, and Mexico, meaning many British fans will have to stay up late to watch the games.
The 2026 World Cup features some very late kick-off times
England supporters will need to stay up late
The first late match will feature South Korea against an opponent yet to be determined on June 12 at 3 AM BST.
Co-hosts USA will face Paraguay on June 13 at 2 AM, while Australia will compete against an opponent yet to be confirmed at 5 AM on the same day.
More updates to come
Frequently Asked Questions
What time will the late matches start?
The late matches are scheduled to start at various times, with the first match on June 12 kicking off at 3 AM BST. The USA vs Paraguay match will begin at 2 AM on June 13, followed by Australia’s match at 5 AM.
Which countries are hosting the 2026 World Cup?
The 2026 World Cup will be jointly hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
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