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World Cup 2026 · Group B · Matchday 3

What time is Switzerland vs Canada at World Cup 2026?

Verified 2026-06-15 04:10 UTC·auto-refreshed

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Switzerland vs Canada kicks off Wed 24 Jun at 00:30 IST+1 / 15:00 ET / 20:00 BST, BC Place, Vancouver. Group B, matchday 3.

Form & ranking

Switzerland arrive as the higher-ranked side by FIFA world ranking, 11 places above Canada. Switzerland sit 19th in the world; Canada are 30th. Rankings reflect the April 2026 FIFA list; form and pre-match status are drawn from verified fixtures only.

FIFA Men's World Ranking, 1 April 2026

Kickoff and venue from verified fixtures; last checked 2026-06-15 04:10 UTC.

Kickoff time by time zone
Zone Region Time Date
ET US Eastern 15:00 Wed 24 Jun
CT US Central 14:00 Wed 24 Jun
PT US Pacific 12:00 Wed 24 Jun
BST UK 20:00 Wed 24 Jun
CET Central Europe 21:00 Wed 24 Jun
IST India 00:30+1 Thu 25 Jun
GST Gulf 23:00 Wed 24 Jun
JST Japan 04:00+1 Thu 25 Jun
AEST Australia East 05:00+1 Thu 25 Jun

Where to watch

India: Unite8 Sports 1 / 2 (HD), streaming via ZEE5 Paid at 00:30+1 IST. No DD Sports telecast; ZEE5 is a paid subscription. USA: Fox / FS1 (English), Telemundo (Spanish). UK: BBC, ITV / STV.

Switzerland vs Canada: TV and live stream by country (India first)
Country / regionTVLive streamCostKick-off (local)
India Unite8 Sports 1 / 2 (HD) ZEE5 Paid 00:30+1 IST
United States Fox / FS1 (English), Telemundo (Spanish) Fox Sports app, Telemundo app 15:00 ET
United Kingdom BBC, ITV / STV BBC iPlayer, ITVX 20:00 BST
Canada Bell Media (TSN / CTV) TSN.ca / TSN app 15:00 ET
Australia SBS SBS On Demand 05:00+1 AEST
Middle East & North Africa beIN Sports beIN / TOD 23:00 GST

Rights-holders confirmed June 2026 (FIFA, Zee Entertainment, and national broadcasters). Confirm local listings as kickoff nears.

Latest Switzerland & Canada news

All World Cup 2026 news →

Match Facts

StageGroup stage, Group B, matchday 3
Switzerland (FIFA rank)19
Canada (FIFA rank)30
StadiumBC Place
CityVancouver, Canada
Kickoff (UTC)2026-06-24T19:00Z
StatusScheduled

Group B standings

#TeamPWD LGFGAGD PtsFIFALast / Next
1 Switzerland 101 011 01 19 D 1-1 v QAT · v BIH
2 Canada 101 011 01 30 D 1-1 v BIH · v QAT
3 Qatar 101 011 01 55 D 1-1 v SUI · v CAN
4 Bosnia-Herzegovina 101 011 01 65 D 1-1 v CAN · v SUI

Top two (red bar) qualify; third place (shaded) may advance among the best eight. Last = most recent result; Next = upcoming opponent.

What is at stake

  • Switzerland can still finish in the top two. Goal margin could decide it.
  • Canada can still finish in the top two. Goal margin could decide it.

Full Group B standings and scenarios →

Other Group B fixtures

Fri 12 Jun Canada vs Bosnia-Herzegovina 1-1
Sat 13 Jun Qatar vs Switzerland 1-1
Thu 18 Jun Switzerland vs Bosnia-Herzegovina -
Thu 18 Jun Canada vs Qatar -
Wed 24 Jun Bosnia-Herzegovina vs Qatar -

Other Group B matches, matchday 3

Wed 24 Jun Bosnia-Herzegovina vs Qatar

How to watch

The kickoff grid above converts the official FIFA kickoff to nine time zones, so you have the start time wherever you are. Coverage is sold per territory to national rights-holders. Verified broadcasters by country → Full schedule in India Time (IST) →