World Cup 2026 · Round of 32
World Cup 2026 Round of 32: England vs Congo DR
Verified 2026-07-01 18:20 UTC·auto-refreshed
England
v
Congo DR
England
2–1
Congo DR
Full-Time Result
England 2 - 1 Congo DR
England win.
England 2-1 Congo DR (England win) at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia, on Wed 01 Jul.
Kickoff and venue from verified fixtures; last checked 2026-07-01 18:20 UTC.
| Zone | Region | Time | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ET | US Eastern | 12:00 | Wed 01 Jul |
| CT | US Central | 11:00 | Wed 01 Jul |
| PT | US Pacific | 09:00 | Wed 01 Jul |
| BST | UK | 17:00 | Wed 01 Jul |
| CET | Central Europe | 18:00 | Wed 01 Jul |
| IST | India | 21:30 | Wed 01 Jul |
| GST | Gulf | 20:00 | Wed 01 Jul |
| JST | Japan | 01:00+1 | Thu 02 Jul |
| AEST | Australia East | 02:00+1 | Thu 02 Jul |
Where to watch
In India, all World Cup 2026 matches are on ZEE5 (Paid) and Unite8 Sports. In the United States, Fox / FS1 (English) and Telemundo (Spanish) hold the rights. In the United Kingdom, BBC and ITV / STV share coverage. Full broadcaster details by country are at our verified how-to-watch guide →
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Match Facts
| Stage | Round of 32 |
|---|---|
| Stadium | Mercedes-Benz Stadium |
| City | Atlanta, Georgia, USA |
| Kickoff (UTC) | 2026-07-01T16:00Z |
| Status | Full Time |
Round of 32 qualifiers
Both teams in this round of 32 are decided by earlier results. This slot is filled by England against Congo DR. The bracket position, venue and kickoff are fixed; the nations confirm once the feeding rounds finish.
Other Round of 32 fixtures
| Sun 28 Jun | South Africa vs Canada | 0-1 |
| Mon 29 Jun | Brazil vs Japan | 2-1 |
| Mon 29 Jun | Germany vs Paraguay | 1-1 |
| Tue 30 Jun | Netherlands vs Morocco | 1-1 |
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) →