England’s upcoming clash with Mexico is among four World Cup round-of-16 fixtures scheduled for live broadcast on BBC One and BBC iPlayer. The Three Lions secured their spot in the next stage by narrowly defeating DR Congo 2-1 and are set to play the co-hosts at the Azteca Stadium in Mexico City on Monday, July 6, at 01:00 BST.
Additional coverage includes France versus Paraguay this Saturday at 22:00, following Paraguay’s penalty shootout victory over Germany. The BBC will also air the match featuring European champions Spain against either Portugal or Croatia on Monday, July 6, at 20:00. Furthermore, viewers can watch the United States face Belgium on Tuesday, July 7, at 01:00 as Mauricio Pochettino’s squad attempts to extend their tournament success.
While the BBC covers these four matches, the other four round-of-16 games will be aired on ITV. Fans can access radio commentary via BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC Sounds, alongside digital coverage on the BBC Sport website and app. The platform is also offering an interactive 3D viewing experience for all televised BBC matches.