Uzbekistan and Colombia to Face Off in 2026 FIFA World Cup Match at Estadio Azteca
Uzbekistan and Colombia are scheduled to play each other on June 17, 2026, at the Estadio Azteca in Mexico City in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The match will begin at 10:00pm ET. Uzbekistan is making its World Cup debut in the tournament, while Colombia is returning to the World Cup after missing the 2022 tournament. Fabio Cannavaro is the manager of the Uzbekistan national team, nicknamed the White狼
Uzbekistan and Colombia are scheduled to play each other on June 17, 2026, at the Estadio Azteca in Mexico City in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The match will begin at 10:00pm ET. Uzbekistan is making its World Cup debut in the tournament, while Colombia is returning to the World Cup after missing the 2022 tournament. Fabio Cannavaro is the manager of the Uzbekistan national team, nicknamed the White Wolves.
In the United States, the match will be broadcast on FS1 and available for streaming on Fubo, DirecTV Stream, Sling, Peacock Premium, Hulu + Live TV, and Telemundo, according to worldsoccertalk.com. In the United Kingdom, it will be available for streaming on BBC, according to fourfourtwo.com. In Australia, it will be available on SBS On Demand, according to goal.com.
According to worldsoccertalk.com, Uzbekistan is expected to rely on disciplined defending and swift counter-attacks in the match against Colombia, and Colombia is considered a more fancied opponent than Uzbekistan. Sportingnews.com reported that Colombia did not qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
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