STARS TURN OUT FOR TEAM USA

Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau

Hollywood turned the USA's 4-1 opening day romp over Paraguay in World Cup action into a red-carpet event Friday night, June 12, at SoFi Stadium. Among the prominent spectators fellow media glommed over were: Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau; Victoria Beckham; George Lucas; Halle Berry; Jamie Foxx; Sofía Vergara; Owen Wilson; Vince Vaughn; Rob Lowe; Tobey Maguire; Jason Sudeikis; Barbara Palvin and Dylan Sprouse; Kareem Abdul-Jabbar; Bill Gates; Jafaar Jackson; Derwin James Jr.; Jaxson Dart with Melissa Ayers; Paris Hilton; Hillary Duff: David Beckham: Jameis Winston. 

A trio of Sprouses.

Elmo and Cookie Monsters meet the World Cup press before the match.

E! News correspondent Amanda Salas interviews Sesame Street favorites Elmo and Cookie Monster on the red carpet before the United States–Paraguay World Cup match at SoFi Stadium.

EASY PEASY GUIDE TO WORLD CUP TV GAMES FOR SAN DIEGO MARKET

Estadio Bbva in Monterrey, Mexico is one of the 2026 World Cup that are spread across Mexico, Canada and the USA.

WORLD CUP TV SCHEDULE San Diego Time, Pacific Time 

English TV: FOX and FS1. Spanish TV: Telemundo and Universo. Streaming: Peacock carries every match in Spanish. San Diego English: FOX 5 San Diego/KSWB for FOX games; FS1 for cable, satellite, and streaming packages. San Diego Spanish: Telemundo 20 San Diego for Spanish coverage. 

Schedules are subject to change. 

Quick Note: Local media says best pub to watch TV World Cup games is Shakespeare's on India Street in Middletown. Dozens of other sites hopping on the pub/sports venues.

GROUP STAGE, SAN DIEGO TIME 

Thu Jun 11 Noon: Mexico vs South Africa. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 7 PM: South Korea vs Czechia. English: FS1. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 

Fri Jun 12 Noon: Canada vs Bosnia-Herzegovina. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 6 PM: USA vs Paraguay. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 

Sat Jun 13 Noon: Qatar vs Switzerland. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 3 PM: Brazil vs Morocco. English: FS1. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 6 PM: Haiti vs Scotland. English: FS1. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 9 PM: Australia vs Turkey. English: FS1. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 

Sun Jun 14 10 AM: Germany vs Curacao. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 1 PM: Netherlands vs Japan. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 4 PM: Ivory Coast vs Ecuador. English: FS1. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 7 PM: Sweden vs Tunisia. English: FS1. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 

Mon Jun 15 9 AM: Spain vs Cape Verde. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. Noon: Belgium vs Egypt. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 3 PM: Saudi Arabia vs Uruguay. English: FS1. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 6 PM: Iran vs New Zealand. English: FS1. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 

Tue Jun 16 Noon: France vs Senegal. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 3 PM: Iraq vs Norway. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 6 PM: Argentina vs Algeria. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 9 PM: Austria vs Jordan. English: FS1. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 

Wed Jun 17 10 AM: Portugal vs DR Congo. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 1 PM: England vs Croatia. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 4 PM: Ghana vs Panama. English: FS1. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 7 PM: Uzbekistan vs Colombia. English: FS1. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 

Thu Jun 18 9 AM: Czechia vs South Africa. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. Noon: Switzerland vs Bosnia-Herzegovina. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 3 PM: Canada vs Qatar. English: FS1. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 6 PM: Mexico vs South Korea. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 

Fri Jun 19 Noon: USA vs Australia. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 3 PM: Scotland vs Morocco. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 6 PM: Brazil vs Haiti. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 9 PM: Turkey vs Paraguay. English: FS1. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 

Sat Jun 20 10 AM: Netherlands vs Sweden. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 1 PM: Germany vs Ivory Coast. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 5 PM: Ecuador vs Curacao. English: FS1. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 9 PM: Tunisia vs Japan. English: FS1. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 

Sun Jun 21 9 AM: Spain vs Saudi Arabia. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. Noon: Belgium vs Iran. English: FS1. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 3 PM: Uruguay vs Cape Verde. English: FS1. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 6 PM: New Zealand vs Egypt. English: FS1. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 

Mon Jun 22 10 AM: Argentina vs Austria. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 2 PM: France vs Iraq. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 5 PM: Norway vs Senegal. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 8 PM: Jordan vs Algeria. English: FS1. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 

Tue Jun 23 10 AM: Portugal vs Uzbekistan. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 1 PM: England vs Ghana. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 4 PM: Panama vs Croatia. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 7 PM: Colombia vs DR Congo. English: FS1. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 

Wed Jun 24 Noon: Switzerland vs Canada. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. Noon: Bosnia-Herzegovina vs Qatar. English: FS1. Spanish: Universo / Peacock. 3 PM: Scotland vs Brazil. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 3 PM: Morocco vs Haiti. English: FS1. Spanish: Universo / Peacock. 6 PM: Mexico vs Czechia. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 6 PM: South Africa vs South Korea. English: FS1. Spanish: Universo / Peacock. 

Thu Jun 25 1 PM: Ecuador vs Germany. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 1 PM: Curacao vs Ivory Coast. English: FS1. Spanish: Universo / Peacock. 4 PM: Tunisia vs Netherlands. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 4 PM: Japan vs Sweden. English: FS1. Spanish: Universo / Peacock. 7 PM: USA vs Turkey. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 7 PM: Paraguay vs Australia. English: FS1. Spanish: Universo / Peacock. 

Fri Jun 26 Noon: France vs Norway. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. Noon: Senegal vs Iraq. English: FS1. Spanish: Universo / Peacock. 5 PM: Spain vs Uruguay. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 5 PM: Cape Verde vs Saudi Arabia. English: FS1. Spanish: Universo / Peacock. 8 PM: New Zealand vs Belgium. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 8 PM: Egypt vs Iran. English: FS1. Spanish: Universo / Peacock. 

Sat Jun 27 2 PM: Panama vs England. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 2 PM: Croatia vs Ghana. English: FS1. Spanish: Universo / Peacock. 4:30 PM: Colombia vs Portugal. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 4:30 PM: DR Congo vs Uzbekistan. English: FS1. Spanish: Universo / Peacock. 7 PM: Jordan vs Argentina. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo / Peacock. 7 PM: Algeria vs Austria. English: FS1. Spanish: Universo / Peacock. 

KNOCKOUT ROUNDS, SAN DIEGO TIME 

Teams are TBD until group play ends. Spanish coverage is Telemundo/Universo, with Peacock streaming all matches in Spanish. 

Sun Jun 28 Noon: Round of 32. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo/Universo; Peacock streaming in Spanish. 

Mon Jun 29 10 AM: Round of 32. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo/Universo; Peacock streaming in Spanish. 1:30 PM: Round of 32. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo/Universo; Peacock streaming in Spanish. 6 PM: Round of 32. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo/Universo; Peacock streaming in Spanish. 

Tue Jun 30 10 AM: Round of 32. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo/Universo; Peacock streaming in Spanish. 2 PM: Round of 32. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo/Universo; Peacock streaming in Spanish. 6 PM: Round of 32. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo/Universo; Peacock streaming in Spanish. 

Wed Jul 1 9 AM: Round of 32. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo/Universo; Peacock streaming in Spanish. 1 PM: Round of 32. English: FS1. Spanish: Telemundo/Universo; Peacock streaming in Spanish. 5 PM: Round of 32. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo/Universo; Peacock streaming in Spanish. 

Thu Jul 2 Noon: Round of 32. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo/Universo; Peacock streaming in Spanish. 4 PM: Round of 32. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo/Universo; Peacock streaming in Spanish. 8 PM: Round of 32. English: FS1. Spanish: Telemundo/Universo; Peacock streaming in Spanish. 

Fri Jul 3 11 AM: Round of 32. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo/Universo; Peacock streaming in Spanish. 3 PM: Round of 32. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo/Universo; Peacock streaming in Spanish. 6:30 PM: Round of 32. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo/Universo; Peacock streaming in Spanish. 

Sat Jul 4 10 AM: Round of 16. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo/Universo; Peacock streaming in Spanish. 2 PM: Round of 16. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo/Universo; Peacock streaming in Spanish. 

Sun Jul 5 1 PM: Round of 16. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo/Universo; Peacock streaming in Spanish. 5 PM: Round of 16. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo/Universo; Peacock streaming in Spanish. 

Mon Jul 6 Noon: Round of 16. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo/Universo; Peacock streaming in Spanish. 5 PM: Round of 16. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo/Universo; Peacock streaming in Spanish. 

Tue Jul 7 9 AM: Round of 16. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo/Universo; Peacock streaming in Spanish. 1 PM: Round of 16. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo/Universo; Peacock streaming in Spanish. 

Thu Jul 9 1 PM: Quarterfinal. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo/Universo; Peacock streaming in Spanish. 

Fri Jul 10 Noon: Quarterfinal. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo/Universo; Peacock streaming in Spanish. 

Sat Jul 11 2 PM: Quarterfinal. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo/Universo; Peacock streaming in Spanish. 6 PM: Quarterfinal. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo/Universo; Peacock streaming in Spanish. 

Tue Jul 14 Noon: Semifinal. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo/Universo; Peacock streaming in Spanish. 

Wed Jul 15 Noon: Semifinal. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo/Universo; Peacock streaming in Spanish. 

Sat Jul 18 2 PM: Third-place Match. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo/Universo; Peacock streaming in Spanish. 

Sun Jul 19 Noon: Final. English: FOX. Spanish: Telemundo/Universo; Peacock streaming in Spanish. 

BEST SAN DIEGO SETUP:

--FOX 5 for the big free English games. 

--FS1 for the cable games. 

--Telemundo 20 for Spanish TV. 

--Peacock for every match in Spanish.