Brazil vs Japan LIVE streaming, TV channel, kick-off time & where to watch FIFA World Cup 2026

Brazil and Japan met for the second World Cup meeting after 20 years.

The Brazil national football team will aim to maintain their incredible start to the campaign and secure their spot in the next round as they are set to face Japan in a high-stakes Round of 32 knockout matchup at the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup at Houston Stadium in Texas, USA.

Brazil are arriving for this crucial knockout fixture in a highly commanding position after easily cruising through the group stage. Under manager Carlo Ancelotti, the Seleção have lived up to their high expectations, unleashing a lethal attacking front line to dismantle their opponents and secure automatic qualification with an undefeated record.

Brazil had a disappointing start to their World Cup campaign, securing a 1-1 draw against Morocco. However, the nation made an exceptional comeback, managing dominant 3-0 wins over Haiti and Scotland. With the results, Brazil managed to secure the top spot in Group C.

Japan, a team renowned for their tactical organisation and relentless work rate, arrives for the Round of 32 full of immense morale. The team navigated through gruelling group stage fixtures. They opened their tournament with an impressive 2-2 draw against the Netherlands, coming back twice to rescue a point.

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They then secured their first win of the campaign, proving their attacking prowess by defeating Tunisia 4-0. They concluded with a 1-1 draw against Sweden, moving the nation to the runners-up spot in Group F unbeaten.

The fixture will be iconic, marking only the second-ever meeting between Brazil and Japan in international history, with their first meeting coming in the 2006 FIFA World Cup group stage, when Brazil comfortably secured a 4-1 win over Japan.

When and where will the Brazil vs Japan match take place?

The game will start at 10:30 p.m. IST on Monday, 29 June at Houston Stadium in Texas, USA.

Where and how to live stream the Brazil vs Japan World Cup Match in India?

The match can be viewed on Unite8 Sports Network channels and streamed live on ZEE5.

Where and how to watch the Brazil vs Japan game live in the UK?

The game can be viewed live in the UK on BBC One and streamed via the BBC iPlayer platform.

Where and how to watch live in the USA?

The game can be viewed live in the USA through Fox Sports Network, Peacock Premium, Fubo and Telemundo.

Where and how to watch Brazil vs Japan of the FIFA World Cup 2026 around the globe?

Find out the remaining countries’ Full Broadcaster List here.

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