Belgium v Iran: Kick-off Time & TV Channel

TL;DR — the quick answers

Kick-off
BST · Sunday 21 June 2026
UK TV channel
ITV1 (STV in Scotland)
Live stream (free)
ITVX (STV Player in Scotland)
In 4K?
No — 1080p HD only

Belgium v Iran is on ITV1, kick-off 20:00 UK time on Sunday 21 June 2026. Stream it free on ITVX (STV Player in Scotland).

⚠️ Not in 4K: this match is broadcast by ITV. ITV does not offer live 4K UHD streams on ITVX — the maximum resolution is 1080p HD.
Match
🇧🇪 Belgium v Iran 🇮🇷
Competition
2026 FIFA World Cup · Group Stage (Group G)
Date
Sunday 21 June 2026
Kick-off (UK)
BST
TV channel
ITV1 (STV in Scotland)
Free stream
ITVX (STV Player in Scotland)

How to watch Belgium v Iran

The match is free-to-air on ITV1, streaming free on ITVX (a valid UK TV Licence is required to watch live). Broadcast live on ITV1 in England & Wales and on STV in Scotland. To stream, viewers in England & Wales use ITVX, while viewers in Scotland use the STV Player.

Want the best picture overall? The BBC's 4K matches are on iPlayer — see our 4K device guide for which streamers actually support it.

Belgium v Iran: your questions

What channel is Belgium v Iran on?
Belgium v Iran is live on ITV1 (STV in Scotland), streamed free on ITVX (STV Player in Scotland).
What time does Belgium v Iran kick off?
Kick-off is 20:00 UK time (BST) on Sunday 21 June 2026.
How can I watch Belgium v Iran online for free?
Stream it free on ITVX (STV Player in Scotland), provided you have a valid UK TV Licence.
Is Belgium v Iran on in 4K?
No. This match is on ITV, and ITV does not broadcast live World Cup matches in 4K — the maximum is 1080p HD on ITV1/ITVX.