Both Tunisia and Japan will be aiming to claim their first victory of the 2026 World Cup when they square off on Saturday (or Sunday, depending on your location) at Estadio BBVA in Guadalupe, Mexico.
Tunisia was hammered 5–1 by Sweden in its opening Group F fixture, a result that cost manager Sabri Lamouchi his job.
Japan, meanwhile, battled to an impressive 2–2 draw against the Netherlands, leaving the Blue Samurai as clear favorites heading into this contest.
With Tunisia staring down the barrel of an early World Cup elimination and veteran manager Hervé Renard now at the helm, the scene is set for a high-stakes encounter. Will the Eagles of Carthage rise to the occasion, or will their tournament come to a premature end?
Here's where and how you can catch the action.

What Time Does Tunisia vs. Japan Kick Off?
How to Watch Tunisia vs. Japan on TV, Live Stream
US viewers can tune in via Fox or fuboTV, with Telemundo also providing a Spanish-language broadcast.
Canadian fans can choose between TSN and RDS, while viewers in Mexico can stream the match through ViX.
Early birds in the United Kingdom can follow the action on the BBC.
Country | Broadcaster(s) |
|---|---|
United States | Fox Sports 1, fuboTV, Telemundo, Telemundo Deportes En Vivo, UNIVERSO, FOX One |
Canada | TSN+, TSN1, TSN3, TSN4, TSN5, RDS, RDS App |
United Kingdom | BBC Sport Web, BBC One, BBC iPlayer |
Mexico | ViX Mexico |
What's Next for Tunisia, Japan?
Attention will shift to the final round of Group F matches following their clash in Guadalupe.
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Tunisia will be fighting to keep their tournament hopes alive when they take on the Netherlands in Kansas City on June 26, though a remarkable turnaround will be required to advance to the knockout rounds.
Japan, meanwhile, face Sweden on the same date in Arlington, Texas, with both teams still in contention for qualification depending on how earlier results unfold.
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Barnaby Lane is a highly experienced sports writer who has contributed to The Times, FourFourTwo Magazine, TalkSPORT, and Business Insider. Throughout his career, he has had the privilege of sitting down with some of the most prominent figures in global sport, including Usain Bolt, Rafael Nadal, Christian Pulisic, and many more.
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