Iran — World Cup 2026
Fixtures, kickoff times in your timezone, results and how to watch.
Iran at the World Cup 2026 — key facts
- Group
- Group I
- Group rivals
- Portugal, Norway, Tunisia
- Group matches
- 3
- First match
- vs Tunisia, Monday, June 15, 2026
Iran fixtures
Group I standings
Iran at the World Cup 2026 — FAQ
Which group is Iran in at the World Cup 2026?
Iran is in Group I, alongside Portugal, Norway, Tunisia.
When is Iran's first World Cup 2026 match?
Iran begin their campaign against Tunisia on 15 June 2026 (kickoff 9:00 PM UTC, shown in your local time on this page).
How many matches does Iran play at the World Cup 2026?
Iran play three group-stage matches. Finishing in the top two of Group I — 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 Iran at the World Cup 2026?
Iran'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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