Fans stunned by World Cup 2026 kick-off times with 5AM clashes and fans set for all-nighters

FOOTBALL fans were left shocked after finding out some World Cup matches will kick off at a very late time.

The 2026 tournament takes place in the US, Canada and Mexico, which means many British supporters will have to pull off some all-nighters.

The FIFA World Cup trophy on display.
The 2026 World Cup comes with some very late kick-off times
England's Harry Kane celebrates after scoring in a FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier against Albania.
England fans will have to pull off some all-nighters

The first late match will see South Korea taking on an opponent yet to be detained on June 12 at 3am BST.

Co-hosts USA face Paraguay on June 13 at 2am, while Australia battle an opponent yet to be confirmed at 5am that same day.

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