How can I watch Japan vs Sweden in India?

In India, Japan vs Sweden is on Unite8 Sports 1 / 2 (HD) on TV and on ZEE5 (app and web, paid subscription) for live streaming. Kick-off is Fri 26 Jun at 04:30 IST. There is no DD Sports or free-to-air telecast.

How can I watch Japan vs Sweden in United States?

In United States, Japan vs Sweden is on Fox / FS1 (English), Telemundo (Spanish), with live streaming on Fox Sports app, Telemundo app. Kick-off is Thu 25 Jun at 19:00 ET.

How can I watch Japan vs Sweden in United Kingdom?

In United Kingdom, Japan vs Sweden is on BBC, ITV / STV, with live streaming on BBC iPlayer, ITVX. Kick-off is Fri 26 Jun at 00:00 BST.

Is Japan vs Sweden free to watch in India?

No. Japan vs Sweden is on paid platforms only in India: Unite8 Sports 1 / 2 (HD) on TV and ZEE5 (paid subscription) for streaming. There is no free DD Sports or free-to-air telecast.

Can I watch Japan vs Sweden on ZEE5 app or website in India?

Both. ZEE5 streams live on its app (Android and iOS) and at zee5.com on web. A paid subscription is required. Kick-off is Fri 26 Jun at 04:30 IST.

World Cup 2026 · Group F · Matchday 3

What time is Japan vs Sweden at World Cup 2026?

Verified 2026-07-01 18:20 UTC·auto-refreshed

Japan v

Sweden

AT&T Stadium interior — Japan v Sweden · AT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas Mahanga · Wikimedia · CC BY-SA 3.0

Japan 1–1

Sweden

Full-Time Result

Japan 1 - 1 Sweden

Match drawn.

Japan 1-1 Sweden (draw) at AT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas, on Thu 25 Jun.

Form & ranking

Japan arrive as the higher-ranked side by FIFA world ranking, 20 places above Sweden. Japan sit 18th in the world; Sweden are 38th. Rankings reflect the April 2026 FIFA list; form and pre-match status are drawn from verified fixtures only.

18 Japan

38 Sweden

FIFA Men's World Ranking, 1 April 2026

Kickoff and venue from verified fixtures; last checked 2026-07-01 18:20 UTC.

Kickoff time by time zone
Zone	Region	Time	Date
ET	US Eastern	19:00	Thu 25 Jun
CT	US Central	18:00	Thu 25 Jun
PT	US Pacific	16:00	Thu 25 Jun
BST	UK	00:00⁺¹	Fri 26 Jun
CET	Central Europe	01:00⁺¹	Fri 26 Jun
IST	India	04:30⁺¹	Fri 26 Jun
GST	Gulf	03:00⁺¹	Fri 26 Jun
JST	Japan	08:00⁺¹	Fri 26 Jun
AEST	Australia East	09:00⁺¹	Fri 26 Jun

Where to watch

India: Unite8 Sports 1 / 2 (HD), streaming via ZEE5 Paid at 04:30⁺¹ IST. No DD Sports telecast; ZEE5 is a paid subscription. USA: Fox / FS1 (English), Telemundo (Spanish). UK: BBC, ITV / STV.

Japan vs Sweden: TV and live stream by country (India first)
Country / region	TV	Live stream	Cost	Kick-off (local)
India	Unite8 Sports 1 / 2 (HD)	ZEE5	Paid	04:30⁺¹ IST
United States	Fox / FS1 (English), Telemundo (Spanish)	Fox Sports app, Telemundo app		19:00 ET
United Kingdom	BBC, ITV / STV	BBC iPlayer, ITVX		00:00⁺¹ BST
Canada	Bell Media (TSN / CTV)	TSN.ca / TSN app		19:00 ET
Australia	SBS	SBS On Demand		09:00⁺¹ AEST
Middle East & North Africa	beIN Sports	beIN / TOD		03:00⁺¹ GST

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

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Match Facts

Stage	Group stage, Group F, matchday 3
Japan (FIFA rank)	18
Sweden (FIFA rank)	38
Stadium	AT&T Stadium
City	Arlington, Texas, USA
Kickoff (UTC)	2026-06-25T23:00Z
Status	Full Time

Group F standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	FIFA	Last / Next
1	Netherlands	3	2	1	0	10	4	+6	7	7	W 3-1 v TUN
2	Japan •	3	1	2	0	7	3	+4	5	18	D 1-1 v SWE
3	Sweden •	3	1	1	1	7	7	0	4	38	D 1-1 v JPN
4	Tunisia	3	0	0	3	2	12	-10	0	44	L 1-3 v NED

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

Japan have secured a top-two finish.
Sweden can now only advance among the best third-placed teams.

Full Group F standings and scenarios →

Other Group F fixtures

Sun 14 Jun	Netherlands vs Japan	2-2
Mon 15 Jun	Sweden vs Tunisia	5-1
Sat 20 Jun	Netherlands vs Sweden	5-1
Sun 21 Jun	Tunisia vs Japan	0-4
Thu 25 Jun	Tunisia vs Netherlands	1-3

Other Group F matches, matchday 3

Thu 25 Jun	Tunisia vs Netherlands	1-3

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) →