Round of 32 · Match 86 · Jul 3, 2026
Argentina VS Cape Verde
- Stage
- R32
- Date
- Capacity
- 65K
- Roof
- Open
Kickoff in your time zone
Local times in the markets that follow this match most closely. Daylight saving rules already factored in.
Eastern (NYC)
Fri, Jul 3, 6:00 PM
Pacific (LA)
Fri, Jul 3, 3:00 PM
Mexico City
Fri, Jul 3, 4:00 PM
London (UK)
Fri, Jul 3, 11:00 PM
The teams
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FIFA rank#1
CoachLionel Scaloni
CaptainLionel Messi
Formation4-3-3
Best WC finishChampion
Venue: Hard Rock Stadium
FIFA tournament name Miami Stadium — capacity 65,000, open-air. The match is hosted in Miami Gardens.
Transit on match day
Tri-Rail to Opa-locka + shuttle, or rideshare from South Beach (~35 min)
Climate (June 2026)
Hot, humid, frequent rain — 25-32°C, afternoon thunderstorms common
Airports
Miami International (MIA) · Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
Where to stay
South Beach, Brickell, Wynwood
Full travel guide: Miami Gardens World Cup 2026 host city →
Other matches on
2 other World Cup 2026 matches kick off the same day.
R32 01:30 UTC (next day) · Kansas City Stadium
Colombia vs Ghana
R32 18:00 UTC · Dallas Stadium
Australia vs Egypt
Other matches at Hard Rock Stadium
5 other fixtures hosted at this venue across the tournament.
Group H Jun 15 · 22:00 UTC
Saudi Arabia vs Uruguay
Group H Jun 21 · 22:00 UTC
Uruguay vs Cape Verde
Group C Jun 24 · 22:00 UTC
Scotland vs Brazil
Group K Jun 27 · 23:30 UTC
Colombia vs Portugal
QF Jul 11 · 21:00 UTC
Norway vs England
Argentina vs Cape Verde — FAQ
When is Argentina vs Cape Verde kicking off?
July 3, 2026 at 22:00 UTC (Hard Rock Stadium local time depends on the city).
Where is Argentina vs Cape Verde being played?
Hard Rock Stadium (FIFA tournament name: Miami Stadium) in Miami Gardens. Capacity 65,000, open-air.
What stage is this match?
Round of 32 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Single-leg knockout — extra time and penalties decide if level after 90 minutes.
Where can I watch Argentina's match in the United States?
FOX · Telemundo has the US English-language rights. TyC Sports · TV Pública is the primary broadcaster in Argentina.
How do I get to Hard Rock Stadium on match day?
Tri-Rail to Opa-locka + shuttle, or rideshare from South Beach (~35 min)
What happens if Argentina vs Cape Verde is level after 90 minutes?
Two 15-minute periods of extra time, then a penalty shoot-out if still level.
What kickoff time is this in different time zones?
Eastern (NYC): Fri, Jul 3, 6:00 PM · Pacific (LA): Fri, Jul 3, 3:00 PM · Mexico City: Fri, Jul 3, 4:00 PM · London (UK): Fri, Jul 3, 11:00 PM