​Where to watch Portugal vs. Spain live stream, TV channel, start time for the World Cup Round of 16 match originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Portugal and Spain meet in a Round of 16 clash between European neighbors and longtime rivals in a game rooted in rich football history. The two nations share a border and a storied competitive record, having faced each other 41 times, primarily in friendlies. Their most recent encounter saw Portugal defeat Spain on penalties in the 2025 UEFA Nations League Finals.
Both teams arrive with contrasting momentum. Spain just dominated Austria 3-0, with Mikel Oyarzabal scoring twice. Portugal, meanwhile, recovered from an early second-half deficit to beat Austria 2-1, thanks to a Cristiano Ronaldo penalty and an extra-time strike from Gonçalo Ramos. The winner advances to the quarterfinals, a stage each side has reached before: Portugal reached the 2022 quarterfinals before losing to Morocco, while Spain last made the last eight in 2010, the year they won the tournament.
Here’s everything you need to know to watch the Portugal vs. Spain World Cup match, including TV or live streaming options, kick-off time, and more.
Portugal vs. Spain live stream, TV channel
TV channel: TSN1, TSN3, TSN4, TSN5
Live stream: TSN via Prime Video, TSN+
Portugal vs. Spain will be shown on TSN channels, with streaming available on TSN’s platforms. TSN can also be added as a separate subscription channel on Prime Video, giving access to all TSN live and on-demand content.
What time does Portugal vs. Spain start?
Portugal vs. Spain kicks off Monday, July 6, at 3:00 p.m. ET at AT&T Stadium in Dallas, Texas.
Time conversions across North American time zones:
– Eastern Time: 3:00 p.m. on Monday, July 6
– Central Time: 2:00 p.m. on Monday, July 6
– Mountain Time: 1:00 p.m. on Monday, July 6
– Pacific Time: 12:00 p.m. on Monday, July 6
World Cup schedule today and tomorrow (All times Eastern)
– Monday, July 6: Portugal vs. Spain (3:00 p.m.)
– USA vs. Belgium (8:00 p.m.)
– Tuesday, July 7: Argentina vs. Egypt (12:00 p.m.)
– Switzerland vs. Colombia (4:00 p.m.)
MORE: Complete World Cup schedule and fixtures
2026 FIFA World Cup FAQs
– When is the 2026 FIFA World Cup? The tournament runs from June 11 to July 19, 2026.
– Where is the 2026 FIFA World Cup being played? It will be hosted across 16 cities in North America: the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
– Host cities include Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, Houston, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Miami, New York/New Jersey, Philadelphia, San Francisco, and Seattle.