The Socceroos have qualified for their sixth consecutive FIFA World Cup and seventh in their history, and Australians will have plenty of ways to get behind the green and gold.
The Aussies were drawn into Group D alongside Türkiye, Paraguay and co-hosts the United States.
Under new manager Tony Popovic, who replaced Graham Arnold in 2024, the Socceroos have been training in Oakland, hoping to make it beyond the Round of 16 for the first time.
Alongside live and free coverage on SBS and SBS On Demand, official live sites and fan zones will pop up across the country, giving supporters the chance to watch together.
Here’s where you can catch the action, and cheer along live with Socceroos matches and finals.
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Socceroos live sites across Australia
If watching at home isn’t your thing, cities across Australia are turning public spaces and stadiums into giant viewing parties.
Some sites will vary their operating dates.
MelbourneFederation SquareMarvel StadiumAAMI ParkBroadmeadows Town HallMaddern Square (Footscray)SydneyTumbalong ParkCathy Freeman ParkParramatta SquareAllianz StadiumBlacktown Football ParkHenley Park, EnfieldPlayford Park, BankstownCamperdown Memorial Rest ParkRouse Hill Town CentrePhillips Park, LurneaHammondville Oval, MoorebankCirillo Reserve, Middleton GrangeWebbs Avenue, AuburnMerrylands Civic SquareBrisbaneRoma Street ParklandKing George SquareSouth Bank ParklandsSuncorp StadiumRiverstageAdelaidePerthACTUniversity of Canberra RefectoryNT
If you can’t catch the games at one of the live screenings, here is how to stream every Socceroos match live and free on SBS On Demand.
Australia v Türkiye
When: Sunday, June 14
Kick-off: 2PM (AEST)
Our first match sees the Socceroos face off against Türkiye in Canada at BC Place, Vancouver. It’s only Türkiye’s third World Cup appearance, but under new manager Vincenzo Montella, this Turkish side could be one of the strongest teams the country has ever produced.
Watch the livestream here: FIFA World Cup 2026™ | Stream Australia V Turkiye Free on SBS On Demand
Australia v USA
When: Saturday, June 20
Kick-off: 5AM (AEST)
Start your weekend early by supporting the Socceroos as they take on one of the host nations at Seattle Stadium. Mauricio Pochettino’s squad will be a tough one to beat, but with a few wobbles in recent matches, the Socceroos have a fighting chance.
Watch the livestream here: FIFA World Cup 2026™ | Stream Australia V USA Free on SBS On Demand
The Socceroos celebrate their second-round FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier match against Lebanon. Source: AAP / Sipa USAAustralia v Paraguay
When: Friday, June 26
Kick-off: 12PM (AEST)
Don’t miss our final match of the group stage, where the Socceroos take on Paraguay at the San Francisco Bay Area Stadium.
Since starting as a coach in 2024, Gustavo Alfaro has transformed the side into a tough team to beat. Their World Cup qualification was celebrated with a national public holiday.
Watch Australia take on Paraguay here: FIFA World Cup 2026™ | Stream Australia V Paraguay Free on SBS On Demand
You can watch all 104 matches of the FIFA World Cup 2026™ live, free and exclusive on SBS, SBS VICELAND and SBS On Demand.
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