When and where to watch India vs Brazil FIFA International Friendly?
The Blue Tigers will take on South American giants Brazil and Uruguay in Kolkata.
With less than a month to go for the biggest game in the history of Indian Football, the preparations are in full swing in the City of Joy as the five-time champions, Brazil set foot on Indian soil for the first time ever.
India are going through turbulent times. After failing to qualify for the AFC Asian Cup 2027, the Indian team finished at the bottom of the Unity Cup 2026 after defeats to Jamaica and Zimbabwe and remained winless against Tajikistan in the two friendlies.
Khalid Jamil’s men are in dire need of a win, and at a time when the global football fraternity’s eyes will be on India, the Blue Tigers have a golden chance for redemption.
Playing against the best teams in the world is nothing less than a moment that comes rarely in history, and the Indian players will leave no stone unturned to make an impact.
Given India’s recent form, an upset is less likely. But even small moments like scoring a goal and keeping a clean sheet against the five-time world champions can massively boost the confidence of the Indian players and write a new chapter in Indian football.
As fans across the country and worldwide are gearing up for this big game, we take a closer look at the streaming platforms and broadcast options to tune in for the India vs Brazil game.
Khalid Jamil drops big names ahead of India vs Brazil clash
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Khalid Jamil named his 26-man squad to take on Uruguay, Brazil and Panama in the upcoming September-October FIFA International window. Unlike the conventional set of senior players, Khalid chose a relatively young side, dropping veterans ahead of the marquee clash.
Mohun Bagan custodian Vishal Kaith has been dropped alongside former India captain Sandesh Jhinghan, Rahul Bheke and Nikhil Poojary in the defence, marking the return of in-form Jay Gupta and Tekcham Abhishek Singh into the national team.
Lallianzuala Chhangte, Liston Colaco and Jeakson Singh have also been excluded from the squad. The former Jamshedpur FC gaffer, however, refused to deny the possibility of their potential comeback if required, based on their form and fitness.
When and where to watch India vs Brazil game?
The highly anticipated India vs Brazil game will be played at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan (VYBK) Stadium (Salt Lake Stadium) in Kolkata, also known as the Mecca of Indian Football, on October 3rd, 2026, at 7:00 PM IST.
As exclusively reported by Khel Now earlier, fans can enjoy the action from their homes as they can tune in to Sony Sports Network and Sony Aath to watch the match live on television. Smartphone users with a Sony Liv subscription can also watch the match live.
Apart from Hindi and English, it is expected that the commentary will be available in regional languages as well.
When will India play Brazil?
India will play Brazil on October 3rd at the VYBK Stadium, Kolkata.
Where to watch the India vs Brazil friendly?
The India vs Brazil friendly will be available to watch on Sony Sports Network, Sony Aath & Sony Liv.
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