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Paraguay vs Australia Live Stream, TV Channel, Kick-Off Time and Free to Watch?

Paraguay and Australia close Group D in Santa Clara with official broadcast routes active before kickoff.

Asad Sial By Asad Sial

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FIFA World Cup 2026 Group Stage Group D
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Paraguay vs Australia live stream coverage brings Match 60 to San Francisco Bay Area Stadium on Thursday, June 25. The fixture closes Group D in FIFA World Cup 2026. Australia can secure second place with a win or draw, while Paraguay need a stronger result in Santa Clara.

Kickoff is set for 10:00 PM ET and 7:00 PM in Santa Clara. Paraguay viewers get an 11:00 PM start, while Australia gets 12:00 PM AEST on Friday. This guide covers official TV channels, streaming apps, free-to-air routes, mobile viewing, and kickoff times.

Paraguay vs Australia Live Broadcast Quick Facts

Broadcast details were checked on June 25, 2026. Open the official app or live TV grid early because match tiles can update close to kickoff.

FactDetails
MatchParaguay vs Australia
TournamentFIFA World Cup 2026 Group Stage
GroupGroup D
Match Number60
DateThursday, June 25, 2026
Kickoff10:00 PM ET / 7:00 PM PT / 02:00 UTC Friday
VenueSan Francisco Bay Area Stadium, Santa Clara
U.S. StreamFOX One and FOX Sports App
Australia TVSBS or SBS VICELAND by final listing
Australia StreamSBS On Demand
Paraguay RouteTrece, Unicanal, GEN, Popu TV, and Tigo Sports by listing

Where to Watch Paraguay vs Australia Live Stream on TV

The safest route is the official broadcaster in your country. U.S. viewers should check FOX Sports, FOX One, and the FOX Sports App before kickoff.

Paraguay viewers have local free and premium routes through Trece, Unicanal, GEN, Popu TV, and Tigo Sports. Australian viewers get free coverage through SBS Australia and SBS On Demand.

Country or RegionBest Viewing Route
United StatesFOX or FS1 by listing, FOX One, FOX Sports App
ParaguayTrece, Unicanal, GEN, Popu TV, Tigo Sports
AustraliaSBS, SBS VICELAND, SBS On Demand
CanadaTSN, CTV, RDS, and provider apps by listing
IndiaZEE5 listing should be checked
Middle East and North AfricabeIN Sports MAX, beIN CONNECT, TOD

Free to Air Options

Australia has the clearest free route because SBS carries the tournament live and free. SBS On Demand also lists the Paraguay v Australia stream for the 12:00 PM AEST window.

Paraguay viewers should check Trece, Unicanal, GEN, and Popu TV for the local free split. U.S. free access depends on whether the final listing lands on a free FOX station in your market.

Subscription and Pay TV Options

FOX One and the FOX Sports App give U.S. viewers the main English streaming route. Cable or streaming login rules can vary by provider, so test access before the live tile opens.

Tigo Sports is the premium Paraguay route for full-tournament coverage. MENA viewers should use beIN CONNECT or TOD where the World Cup package includes this fixture.

Paraguay vs Australia TV Channel and Live Stream: How to Watch Around the World

Official broadcasters have coverage routes for Paraguay vs Australia at San Francisco Bay Area Stadium. The match starts late Thursday in North America and midday Friday in Australia.

United States

FOX One lists the live stream for the Group D match window. Check FOX and FS1 allocation through the final TV grid.

TV Channel(s): FOX or FS1 by local listing.

Live Stream(s): FOX One and FOX Sports App.

Paraguay

Paraguay viewers should check Trece, Unicanal, GEN, Popu TV, and Tigo Sports before kickoff.

TV Channel(s): Trece, Unicanal, GEN, Popu TV, and Tigo Sports by listing.

Live Stream(s): Tigo Sports App and official local digital routes.

Australia

SBS lists Paraguay v Australia as a free live stream at 12:00 PM AEST.

TV Channel(s): SBS or SBS VICELAND by final listing.

Live Stream(s): SBS On Demand.

United Kingdom

UK allocation should be checked in the final daily TV grid because simultaneous fixtures can split coverage.

TV Channel(s): ITV or BBC allocation yet to be confirmed.

Live Stream(s): ITVX or BBC iPlayer when listed.

Canada

Canadian viewers should use the official Bell Media World Cup routes before kickoff.

TV Channel(s): TSN, CTV, and RDS allocation should be checked.

Live Stream(s): TSN+, RDS, or provider apps where assigned.

India

Indian viewers should check ZEE5 close to kickoff because match tiles can update near live windows.

TV Channel(s): ZEE5 listing should be checked.

Live Stream(s): ZEE5.

Middle East and North Africa

beIN Sports carries the full regional World Cup route across MENA.

TV Channel(s): beIN Sports MAX.

Live Stream(s): beIN CONNECT and TOD where access includes this fixture.

How to Watch Paraguay vs Australia Online and on Mobile

Open the official broadcaster app before kickoff and sign in early. World Cup streams can require a provider login, app update, location check, or device refresh before the live tile appears.

Use legal streams only because unofficial links can carry delay, pop-ups, and poor picture quality. Official apps also give better replay, highlights, and match-event support after full time.

Paraguay vs Australia Live Stream Setup

U.S. viewers should open FOX One or the FOX Sports App and search the FIFA World Cup live schedule. The live tile should match the 10:00 PM ET window.

Australian viewers should open SBS On Demand and choose the Paraguay v Australia Group D stream. Paraguay viewers should prepare Tigo Sports App access or the local channel stream tied to their listing.

Is Paraguay vs Australia Free to Watch?

Paraguay vs Australia is free to watch in Australia through SBS television coverage and SBS On Demand. The SBS listing places kickoff at 12:00 PM AEST on Friday.

Paraguay has selected free terrestrial routes, while Tigo Sports covers the full tournament on paid television and app access. U.S. free access depends on the final FOX or FS1 allocation in your local package.

Match Kickoff Time by Time Zone

RegionKickoff Time
United States Eastern TimeThursday, June 25, 10:00 PM
Santa Clara local timeThursday, June 25, 7:00 PM
United States Pacific TimeThursday, June 25, 7:00 PM
Paraguay TimeThursday, June 25, 11:00 PM
United KingdomFriday, June 26, 3:00 AM
IndiaFriday, June 26, 7:30 AM
Australia Eastern TimeFriday, June 26, 12:00 PM
Australia Central TimeFriday, June 26, 11:30 AM
Australia Western TimeFriday, June 26, 10:00 AM

Paraguay vs Australia Match Preview

Paraguay enter the final round after losing 4-1 to the United States and beating Turkiye 1-0. Gustavo Alfaro has built a compact team that can protect the box and attack set pieces.

The Australia squad beat Turkiye 2-0 before losing 2-0 to the United States. That leaves the Socceroos with a cleaner route because a draw is enough to secure direct second place.

This match should feel tense because both sides have shown defensive value. Paraguay need more attacking control, while Australia can lean on structure, patience, and set-piece discipline.

Paraguay vs Australia Expected Lineups

These are projected lineups before official team sheets arrive. FIFA usually confirms starting XIs about one hour before kickoff.

TeamExpected Starting XI
Paraguayyet to be confirmed
Australiayet to be confirmed

Paraguay vs Australia Players Squad

TeamSquad Players
ParaguayGustavo Gomez, Miguel Almiron, Julio Enciso, Matias Galarza, and full matchday squad details are yet to be confirmed
AustraliaMathew Ryan, Jackson Irvine, Cameron Burgess, Cristian Volpato, Tete Yengi, and full matchday squad details are yet to be confirmed

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Paraguay vs Australia live stream?

U.S. viewers can stream Paraguay vs Australia through FOX One or the FOX Sports App. Australia viewers can use SBS On Demand, while Paraguay viewers should check Tigo Sports and local free channels.

Is Paraguay vs Australia free to watch?

Paraguay vs Australia is free in Australia through SBS and SBS On Demand. Paraguay also has selected free local TV routes, while U.S. access depends on the final FOX or FS1 listing.

What time does Paraguay vs Australia kick off?

Paraguay vs Australia kicks off at 10:00 PM ET on Thursday, June 25, 2026. That is 7:00 PM in Santa Clara and 12:00 PM AEST Friday.

What TV channel has Paraguay vs Australia in Australia?

SBS has Australia coverage of Paraguay vs Australia. The match is also listed as a live stream on SBS On Demand.

Can I watch Paraguay vs Australia on my phone?

Yes. Use the official broadcaster app in your country. Options include FOX One, FOX Sports App, SBS On Demand, Tigo Sports App, or beIN CONNECT.

Paraguay vs Australia closes Group D at San Francisco Bay Area Stadium with a 10:00 PM ET kickoff.

Open the official app early so the live feed is ready before the first whistle.

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