Co-hosts USA will kick off the second World Cup on home soil against Paraguay in their Group D opener. The match is set to take place on Saturday, with the USA looking to secure a strong start. Paraguay, making their first World Cup appearance since 2010, qualified for the global finals with a sixth-place finish in CONMEBOL qualifying.
History was created when the USA and Paraguay clashed at the inaugural global showpiece in 1930, marking their only meeting in the global finals. Fans in India can catch the live action of the USA vs. Paraguay match on the Zee5 platform and app through live streaming and telecast. Subscriptions will be required for access.
For those in India, the FIFA World Cup 2026 matches can also be watched live on Unite8 Sports 1, Unite8 Sports 1 HD, Unite8 Sports 2, and Unite8 Sports 2 HD TV channels. The date and kick-off time for the USA vs. Paraguay match is set for Friday, June 12, at 6:30 AM (IST) at the Los Angeles Stadium (LA).
