World Cup 2026
Mexico and Ecuador face off in a loser-goes-home Round of 32 match tonight. Here’s where to stream it without cable
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The knockout stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup is in full swing. Today, Mexico will take to the pitch for a match against Ecuador. The winner will face either England or DR Congo in the Round of 16.
At a Glance: Where to Watch Mexico vs. Ecuador World Cup Match
Stream: DirecTV, Fubo, YouTube TV, Sling, Fox One
TV channel: Fox (English), Telemundo (Spanish)
Date, start time: Tuesday, June 30, 9 p.m. ET
Mexico made the Round of 31 by topping Group A with three wins and nine points — more than double that of the group’s second-place team, South Africa, who had four. Ecuador secured its spot in the Round of 32 with a dramatic 2-1 upset win over Germany during its final Group F match.
Mexico vs. Ecuador World Cup Match Start Time, Date
Mexico and Ecuador will play their Round of 32 World Cup match on Tuesday, June 20. The match starts at 9 p.m. ET.
Where to Watch Mexico vs. Ecuador World Cup Match Online
The Mexico vs. Ecuador World Cup match will air on Fox, but fans without cable can tune in using any of the streaming services below. Most (DirecTV, Fubo, YouTube TV, and Fox One) also offer free trials that you can use to stream Mexico vs. Ecuador for free.
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DirecTV
➤ $44.99/month
➤ Five-day free trial
➤ Up to 185+ channels
Fox is included in a few of DirecTV’s streaming packages, including its MyNews and MySports Genre Packs, and all of the larger Signature Packages. These plans start at $44.99 (MyNews being the cheapest), but all of them come with a five-day free trial before you pay. For Spanish livestreams on Telemundo, you can get DirecTV’s MiEspanol package for $37.99 a month.
YouTube TV
➤ 21-day free trial
➤ $64.99/month
➤ Up to 100+ channels
YouTube TV is another one of the best live TV streaming services for soccer fans with Fox and Telemundo included in all of its packages. New subscribers can get a seven-day free trial to start before pricing kicks in, starting at $54.99 for your first month and $64.99 a month thereafter.
Fubo
➤ $64.99/month
➤ Free trial
➤ Up to 300+ channels
Fubo also offers a free trial (one day), and it carries Fox in all of its plans and Telemundo in its Pro plan or higher. Once the free trial is over, Fubo plans start $54.99 for your first month and $64.99 a month after that.
Sling
➤ $45.99/month
➤ Short-term passes available
➤ Up to 50+ channels
Sling carries Fox in its Blue and Orange + Blue plans. These packages start at $45.99 a month, but they don’t come with a free trial.
Fox One
➤ Three-day free trial
➤ $19.99/month
All World Cup matches are also available to stream (in English) on Fox One. The official Fox streaming app costs $19.99 a month, but you can get a three-day free trial to start.
Watch Mexico vs. Ecuador Livestreams From Any Country
If you’re traveling or want to watch another country’s livestream of the Mexico vs. Ecuador match, you can do so with a VPN (virtual private network). These services let you bypass georestrictions and connect to internet servers in other countries. Our favorite is ExpressVPN, which delivers fast, secure connections to servers all over the globe. It costs about $13 for a month-to-month plan, but subscriptions come with a 30-day money-back guarantee.
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