Check out how to watch Portugal v DR Congo in this World Cup 2026 Group K clash at Houston Stadium, including TV channel, streaming news, radio coverage and kick off time.
| Live Streaming | Date | Kick Off Time | TV Channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal v DR Congo | 17 June 2026 | 18:00 BST | BBC One |
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Portugal v DR Congo on TV: Live Streaming Details
Portugal v DR Congo will be shown live in the UK on BBC One, with coverage beginning at 5:30pm BST. UK viewers can also stream the game for free via BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport website.
Portugal go into their World Cup opener as one of the more fancied sides in the competition, with Roberto Martinez’s squad boasting strength across every area of the pitch.
The Selecao have lost just once in their last ten matches and head into the tournament off the back of three straight friendly wins over the USA, Chile and Nigeria.
Cristiano Ronaldo will lead the line on his 229th international appearance, with PSG trio Nuno Mendes, Joao Neves and Vitinha all expected to start fresh off their Champions League triumph.
DR Congo are appearing at the World Cup for the first time since 1974, having sealed their place with an extra time win over Jamaica in their intercontinental play off back in March.
Sebastien Desabre’s side held Denmark to a goalless draw in a recent friendly and reached the last 16 at the most recent Africa Cup of Nations.
Aaron Wan-Bissaka and Axel Tuanzebe are both expected to start, with Newcastle forward Yoane Wissa likely to lead the attack alongside Cedric Bakambu.
The two nations have never met before, making this a first ever meeting between Portugal and DR Congo at any level.
With Colombia and Uzbekistan also in Group K, Portugal will be keen to make a fast start and put themselves in control of the group from the opening whistle.
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