Youssef Moussakuni and the Tunisian national team now have a clear path to the 2026 FIFA World Cup Finals, as they’ve learned their group stage rivals, the venues for their matches, and the times for each game.
When is the World Cup? How can I watch it?
The World Cup is set to take place from June 11 to July 19, 2026. This tri-nation tournament will conclude with the finals on July 19 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Fans can catch all the action on the FOX family of networks and the FOX Sports app, which will provide live broadcasts, full highlights, commentary, replays, and more.
What is the Tunisian group and who are its opponents?
Tunisia has been placed in Group F, where they will face the following teams:
- Netherlands
- UEFA Playoffs B Winners (Ukraine, Sweden, Poland, Albania) — To be confirmed in March 2026
- Japan
What is the World Cup schedule in Tunisia?
During the draw held at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., on December 5, Tunisia learned their group stage opponents. Their matches will be:
- June 14: Tunisia vs. UEFA Playoffs B (Ukraine, Sweden, Albania) at Estadio BBVA Bancomer, Guadalupe, Mexico (10 p.m. start)
- June 21: Tunisia vs. Japan at BBVA Bancomer Stadium, Guadalupe, Mexico (12 a.m. ET)
- June 25: Tunisia vs. Netherlands at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri (7 p.m. ET)
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Fan Take: This news is crucial for soccer fans, as Tunisia brings a fresh dynamic to the tournament. Their matches against well-known teams like the Netherlands and Japan will not only showcase emerging talent but also enhance the competitive spirit of the World Cup.
