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Group D · World Cup 2026
Australia vs Türkiye — Vancouver Stadium, June 14.
Match facts
Quick answer
Australia plays Türkiye at Vancouver Stadium (commonly known as BC Place) at 12:00 AM ET on Sunday, June 14, 2026 — which is 9:00 PM PT on Saturday, June 13 in Vancouver. CupCities lists it on the June 14 ET matchday because the kickoff crosses midnight Eastern. The English-language FOX/FS1 channel split and Spanish-language Telemundo/Universo split are pending. Tickets are sold through FIFA’s official ticketing site.
Kickoff (three time zones)
Sun, Jun 14, 2026
Scheduled · no score shown
Match overview
This is a Group D fixture. Australia qualified through AFC and reached the round of 16 at the 2022 World Cup. Türkiye qualified for 2026 as a UEFA play-off winner, returning to the World Cup stage. Group D also includes the United States.
Stadium & transit
Vancouver Stadium (BC Place) is a retractable-roof venue in downtown Vancouver. The SkyTrain Expo and Millennium lines stop at Stadium–Chinatown station, a short walk from the gates, making transit the easiest option. Because the local kickoff is a Saturday-evening 9:00 PM PT slot, plan your return transit accordingly. CupCities has a dedicated Vancouver city guide at /host-cities/vancouver.
Tickets
FIFA controls primary ticketing for all 2026 matches via fifa.com. Any third-party platform is a secondary resale; prices, fees, and seat-quality claims vary, so verify the listing against FIFA’s official ticketing first.
Local watch points
Vancouver is one of two Canadian host cities and is expected to operate an official FIFA Fan Festival with a giant screen showing matches free; venue and dates are pending the host committee. Check the Vancouver city guide for watch-party and fan-zone updates as they are confirmed.
Australia
Australia, the Socceroos, qualified through AFC and reached the round of 16 at the 2022 World Cup. The squad is built on physical, well-organized team play and a core of Europe- and Asia-based professionals.
Türkiye
Türkiye returned to the World Cup by winning a UEFA play-off. The squad features a rising generation of talent at major European clubs and reached the quarter-finals of UEFA Euro 2024.
Result
Result and match report will publish here after kickoff. Pre-match, this section stays empty — CupCities does not publish predicted scores or simulated results.
FAQ
Australia vs Türkiye: FAQs
When and where is Australia vs Türkiye at the 2026 World Cup?
At Vancouver Stadium (BC Place) in Vancouver, British Columbia. Kickoff is 12:00 AM ET on Sunday, June 14, 2026, which is 9:00 PM PT on Saturday, June 13 in Vancouver. FIFA refers to the venue as Vancouver Stadium under its neutral-naming policy.
Why is Australia vs Türkiye listed on June 14 if it is a Saturday-night game in Vancouver?
CupCities uses the US Eastern Time calendar boundary. The 9:00 PM PT Saturday, June 13 kickoff in Vancouver is 12:00 AM ET on June 14, so it appears on the June 14 ET matchday.
How can I watch Australia vs Türkiye in the US?
The English-language assignment between FOX and FS1, and the Spanish-language assignment between Telemundo and Universo, are both pending. FOX One is the expected English stream and Peacock the expected Spanish stream.
Where can I buy tickets for Australia vs Türkiye?
FIFA controls primary ticketing for all 2026 World Cup matches at fifa.com. Any third-party platform is a secondary resale — verify the listing against FIFA’s official ticketing first.
How do I get to BC Place?
The SkyTrain Expo and Millennium lines stop at Stadium–Chinatown station, a short walk from BC Place. Rideshare and walking from downtown hotels are also practical.
Is Vancouver Stadium the same as BC Place?
Yes. FIFA refers to the venue as Vancouver Stadium under its neutral-naming policy that forbids commercial sponsor names on host venues. Locally, on tickets, and on transit signage the stadium is BC Place.