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How to watch Croatia at the 2026 World Cup

Two of Croatia's three group matches air on FOX broadcast — free with a $30 antenna. The final group match (vs Ghana, Philadelphia) airs on FS1, which requires cable, FOX One ($20/mo), or a live-TV streaming service. Every Croatia match also airs on Telemundo in Spanish — free with the same antenna, or streaming on Peacock Premium ($7.99/mo).

★ Quick answer

2 of 3 Croatia group matches air on FOX broadcast (FREE) · 1 on FS1 (cable/streaming) · All 3 on Telemundo (Spanish, FREE).

Cheapest way to watch every Croatia match: a $30 antenna + FOX One ($20/mo, cancel after) = $50 first month.

Croatia's Group L matches

Match 1 of 3

England vs Croatia

Wednesday, June 17 · 4:00 PM ET
AT&T Stadium · Dallas
Group L match · 80,000 capacity
English
FOX
✓ FREE with antenna
Spanish
Telemundo
✓ FREE with antenna · Peacock $8/mo
Match 2 of 3

Panama vs Croatia

Tuesday, June 23 · 7:00 PM ET
BMO Field · Toronto, Canada
Group L match · 45,736 capacity
English
FOX
✓ FREE with antenna
Spanish
Telemundo
✓ FREE with antenna · Peacock $8/mo
Match 3 of 3

Croatia vs Ghana

Saturday, June 27 · 5:00 PM ET
Lincoln Financial Field · Philadelphia
Group L match · 69,596 capacity
English
FS1
Cable / streaming required
Spanish
Telemundo
✓ FREE with antenna · Peacock $8/mo
★ Cheapest path

$30 antenna + FOX One ($20/mo)

2 of 3 Croatia group matches air on FOX broadcast — free with a $30 antenna. The remaining 1 match airs on FS1 (cable channel). The cheapest way to add FS1 is FOX One ($20/mo, cancel anytime) — Fox's standalone streaming service launched in 2025. Or wait for the 7-day free trial.

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The team

Head coach: Zlatko Dalić

Star player: Luka Modrić

Runners-up 2018, third place 2022 — Croatia have been one of the tournament's consistent overachievers. Luka Modrić, now 40, confirmed his fourth and final World Cup. Zlatko Dalić remains the manager.

Common questions

How can I watch Croatia at the 2026 World Cup for free?

Two of Croatia's three group-stage matches air on FOX broadcast (free with antenna). The third — Croatia vs Ghana — airs on FS1, which requires cable, FOX One ($20/mo), or a live-TV streaming service like Sling Blue ($46) or YouTube TV ($83).

What channel is Croatia's first match on?

Croatia's first match — England vs Croatia on Wednesday, June 17 at 4:00 PM ET — airs on FOX in English and Telemundo in Spanish. Venue: AT&T Stadium, Dallas.

Can I stream Croatia's World Cup matches in Spanish?

Yes. Every Croatia match airs on Telemundo in Spanish — free over the air with an antenna. Every match also streams on Peacock Premium ($7.99/mo).

What is the cheapest way to watch Croatia at the 2026 World Cup?

A $30 antenna plus FOX One ($20/mo). The antenna catches the two FOX matches free. FOX One streams the one FS1 match. Total first-month cost: $50.

What time are the Croatia World Cup matches?

England vs Croatia — Wednesday, June 17 at 4:00 PM ET in Dallas on FOX. Panama vs Croatia — Tuesday, June 23 at 7:00 PM ET in Toronto on FOX. Croatia vs Ghana — Saturday, June 27 at 5:00 PM ET in Philadelphia on FS1.

Who is on the Croatia squad?

Croatia is coached by Zlatko Dalić. Star player: Luka Modrić. Runners-up 2018, third place 2022 — Croatia have been one of the tournament's consistent overachievers. Luka Modrić, now 40, confirmed his fourth and final World Cup. Zlatko Dalić remains the manager.

Keep going

Last verified June 9, 2026 against FOX Sports + Telemundo official broadcast schedules. Match times in Eastern Time. Knockout-round broadcast assignments depend on the bracket and are confirmed match-by-match — we re-check after each group-stage round.