The FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-finals bring Argentina vs England and France vs Spain to Indian screens with multiple viewing options. Fans can watch both matches free on DD Sports via DD Free Dish or JioTV, while ZEE5 and Unite8 Sports offer premium coverage. France vs Spain kicks off July 15, and Argentina vs England follows on July 16, both at 12:30 AM IST.
The FIFA World Cup 2026 has reached its defining stage, and two blockbuster matches are set to decide who will play for the biggest prize in football. If you're wondering how to watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-finals for free in India, then know that DD Sports has you covered. The matches concerned include some very old rivals. While Argentina takes on England as Lionel Messi continues his quest for another World Cup title, France with the speed king Kylian Mbappe, faces a fearless Spain led by teenage sensation Lamine Yamal. Football fans in India can watch both FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-finals for free on DD Sports. However, there are other platforms to watch these matches too. The live coverage is available on ZEE5 and Unite8 Sports TV channels, but they come via paid subscriptions. Mobile users can tune in through JioTV.
The India date and time for the France vs Spain is July 15 at 12:30 AM IST, which will be followed by Argentina vs England on July 16 at 12:30 AM IST. Do note that this refers to the intervening night of July 14 (30 min. past midnight) and July 15 for the first match and July 16 and July 17 for the second respectively.
Check out everything you need to know about the FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-finals, free live streaming options, TV channels, and match timings before the race to the final begins.
The easiest way to watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-finals without paying is through DD Sports. Viewers using DD Free Dish can tune in at no cost, while many private DTH providers also carry the channel as part of their lineup. For fans watching on mobile phones, JioTV offers another convenient way to access DD Sports wherever you are.
If you prefer premium coverage, ZEE5 will stream both the FIFA World Cup 2026 France vs Spain and Argentina vs England semi-finals live. Television viewers can also watch on Unite8 Sports 1, Unite8 Sports 1 HD, Unite8 Sports 2 and Unite8 Sports 2 HD.
France vs Spain
Date (India): July 15, 2026
Time (IST): 12:30 AM
Venue: Dallas Stadium
Argentina vs England
Date (India): July 16, 2026
Time (IST): 12:30 AM
Venue: Atlanta Stadium
Matches Played: 14
England Wins: 6
Argentina Wins: 3
Draws: 5
Matches Played: 37
Spain Wins: 18
France Wins: 12
Draws: 7
How can I watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-finals for free in India?
You can watch both FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-finals for free on DD Sports via DD Free Dish, on select DTH platforms and through JioTV.
Where can I watch Argentina vs England and France vs Spain live online in India?
You can watch Argentina vs England and France vs Spain live online in India on ZEE5 with a valid subscription.
Where can I watch Argentina vs England and France vs Spain live on mobile phone in India?
You can watch Argentina vs England and France vs Spain live on mobile phone in India on JioTV.
What are the FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-finals date and time in India?
The FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-finals date and time in India are:
France vs Spain: July 15, 2026, at 12:30 AM IST
Argentina vs England: July 16, 2026, at 12:30 AM IST
Which TV channels will broadcast the FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-finals in India?
The matches will be telecast on DD Sports (free) and Unite8 Sports 1, Unite8 Sports 1 HD, Unite8 Sports 2, and Unite8 Sports 2 HD.