Croatia — World Cup 2026
Fixtures, kickoff times in your timezone, results and how to watch.
Croatia at the World Cup 2026 — key facts
- Group
- Group A
- Group rivals
- Mexico, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia
- Group matches
- 3
- First match
- vs Mexico, Thursday, June 11, 2026
Croatia fixtures
Group A standings
Group A
Standings| # | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Croatia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 |  Mexico | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 |  Nigeria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 |  Saudi Arabia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Croatia at the World Cup 2026 — FAQ
Which group is Croatia in at the World Cup 2026?
Croatia is in Group A, alongside Mexico, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia.
When is Croatia's first World Cup 2026 match?
Croatia begin their campaign against Mexico on 11 June 2026 (kickoff 6:00 PM UTC, shown in your local time on this page).
How many matches does Croatia play at the World Cup 2026?
Croatia play three group-stage matches. Finishing in the top two of Group A — or as one of the eight best third-placed teams — earns a place in the round of 32 and further knockout fixtures.
How can I watch Croatia at the World Cup 2026?
Croatia's matches are carried by broadcasters that vary by country, with streaming options such as Fubo and Peacock. A VPN can help you reach your usual service if a stream is geo-blocked while travelling.
Watch from anywhere
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