Portugal v Croatia: Kick-off Time & TV Channel
TL;DR — the quick answers
- Kick-off
- BST · Friday 3 July 2026
- UK TV channel
- To be confirmed
- Live stream (free)
- BBC iPlayer or ITVX
- In 4K?
- No — HD only
Portugal v Croatia is on To be confirmed, kick-off 00:00 UK time on Friday 3 July 2026. Stream it free on BBC iPlayer or ITVX.
Not in 4K: this match is on To be confirmed in HD. The BBC's 4K UHD feed covers selected BBC One matches only.
- Match
Portugal v Croatia 
- Competition
- 2026 FIFA World Cup · Round of 32
- Date
- Friday 3 July 2026
- Kick-off (UK)
- BST
- TV channel
- To be confirmed
- Free stream
- BBC iPlayer or ITVX
How to watch Portugal v Croatia
The match is free-to-air on To be confirmed, streaming free on BBC iPlayer or ITVX (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.
Portugal v Croatia: your questions
What channel is Portugal v Croatia on?
Portugal v Croatia is live on To be confirmed, streamed free on BBC iPlayer or ITVX.
What time does Portugal v Croatia kick off?
Kick-off is 00:00 UK time (BST) on Friday 3 July 2026.
How can I watch Portugal v Croatia online for free?
Stream it free on BBC iPlayer or ITVX, provided you have a valid UK TV Licence.
Is Portugal v Croatia on in 4K?
No. This match is on To be confirmed in HD; the BBC's 4K UHD feed covers selected BBC One matches only.