Egypt v Iran: Kick-off Time & TV Channel

TL;DR — the quick answers

Kick-off
BST · Saturday 27 June 2026
UK TV channel
BBC Two
Live stream (free)
BBC iPlayer
In 4K?
No — HD only

Egypt v Iran is on BBC Two, kick-off 04:00 UK time on Saturday 27 June 2026. Stream it free on BBC iPlayer.

Not in 4K: this match is on BBC Two in HD. The BBC's 4K UHD feed covers selected BBC One matches only.
Match
🇪🇬 Egypt v Iran 🇮🇷
Competition
2026 FIFA World Cup · Group Stage (Group G)
Date
Saturday 27 June 2026
Kick-off (UK)
BST
TV channel
BBC Two
Free stream
BBC iPlayer

How to watch Egypt v Iran

The match is free-to-air on BBC Two, streaming free on BBC iPlayer (a valid UK TV Licence is required to watch live).

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

Egypt v Iran: your questions

What channel is Egypt v Iran on?
Egypt v Iran is live on BBC Two, streamed free on BBC iPlayer.
What time does Egypt v Iran kick off?
Kick-off is 04:00 UK time (BST) on Saturday 27 June 2026.
How can I watch Egypt v Iran online for free?
Stream it free on BBC iPlayer, provided you have a valid UK TV Licence.
Is Egypt v Iran on in 4K?
No. This match is on BBC Two in HD; the BBC's 4K UHD feed covers selected BBC One matches only.