20:00 GMT+1

Estadio Azteca, Mexico City

South Africa

Where to watch in Ireland

It's on RTÉ2

free-to-air

RTÉ

RTÉ2

Channel numbers

RTÉ One

saorview 1 · sky ireland 101 · virgin ireland 101

football, rugby, gaa-football, gaa-hurling

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About the match

Mexico vs South Africa is listed as part of FIFA World Cup 2026 at Estadio Azteca, Mexico City. Onthebox keeps this page focused on the practical answer: when it starts, which broadcaster has the rights in your country, and where to go next if you need the full schedule.

Match 1 — opening match of the tournament.