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Today: The 2026 FIFA World Cup Bronze Medal Match! France vs. England Showdown to Air on Two Channels

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is nearing its absolute climax, and tonight (Saturday, July 18th) will decide who takes home the coveted bronze medals from the American continent. In a clash of the unsuccessful semi-finalists, European football giants France and England will face off. Slovak fans can look forward to a fantastic sporting spectacle at a convenient European broadcast time. Where and when exactly can you watch today's match live?
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Both teams recently endured the immense disappointment of being eliminated just shy of the grand final. However, on the Florida pitch in Miami, neither side will leave anything to chance. Securing a medal at the World Cup is a huge prestige, and for the Slovak audience, a broadcast is prepared that will kick off an hour before the match itself.

JOJ Group is the official broadcaster for the tournament's penultimate match in Slovakia, and they've prepared an exceptionally rich program for fans. The television marathon begins at 10:00 PM on the specialized sports channel JOJ Šport with a comprehensive pre-match studio show. Host Dominik Kríž will welcome an attractive lineup of football experts and former national team players, including Ján Mucha, Róbert Jež, and Peter Sládek. Together, they will dissect the semi-final disappointments of both teams, tactical plans, and current lineups.

The match itself, scheduled for a 11:00 PM CET kick-off at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, will then seamlessly transition to the main full-format channel, TV JOJ. Viewers will only need to tune into either of these two stations. The commentary for this European derby will be handled by the proven duo of Karol Jakubovič and Lukáš Hrvol.

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For viewers who prefer watching football via computer, tablet, smartphone, or lack access to traditional television, an official online alternative is available. A live stream of the entire match, including the pre-match studio, will be provided by the JOJ Play streaming platform.

All matches, including ad-free broadcasts in the children's section, are fully available to viewers throughout the tournament on this online platform. The advantage of online broadcasting is a stable Full HD quality stream and the ability to watch the match anywhere on the go.

More about the 2026 FIFA World Cup:

  • Full Schedule
  • Complete Results
  • Standings
  • News from the 2026 FIFA World Cup
  • 2026 FIFA World Cup TV Program
  • Team Jerseys
  • Stadiums
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