🇨🇭 Switzerland vs Bosnia and Herzegovina 🇧🇦
Switzerland vs Bosnia and Herzegovina kicks off on June 18, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET (1:00 PM in central Mexico, 4:00 PM in Argentina). It airs free in Spanish in the US on Telemundo and streams on Peacock.
Switzerland vs Bosnia and Herzegovina is a Group B fixture at the 2026 World Cup, played at SoFi Stadium (Inglewood, CA). Both sides know that group-stage points are precious in the new 48-team format, where the top two of each group and the eight best third-placed teams advance to the Round of 32. A win here can decide who controls their own destiny on the final matchday and who is left chasing results elsewhere.
Lineups| US EasternET · UTC-4· Your time zone | 3:00 PMJun 18 |
| Mexico / Central AmericaCT · UTC-6 | 1:00 PMJun 18 |
| Argentina / Uruguay / ChileART · UTC-3 | 4:00 PMJun 18 |
| Colombia / Peru / EcuadorCOT · UTC-5 | 2:00 PMJun 18 |
| US PacificPT · UTC-7 | 12:00 PMJun 18 |
| SpainCEST · UTC+2 | 9:00 PMJun 18 |
How to watch in Spanish
To watch Switzerland vs Bosnia and Herzegovina in Spanish in the United States, the simplest free option is Telemundo, which broadcasts over the air and reaches the large majority of US Hispanic households at no cost. Universo carries additional Spanish-language coverage on cable, and Peacock streams the matches in Spanish for viewers who prefer to watch on a phone, tablet or smart TV. If you only want the biggest games, free over-the-air Telemundo is usually enough; if you want every match in Spanish, Peacock is the most complete option.
The teams
Switzerland reach the 2026 World Cup through UEFA and have been drawn into Group B alongside Canada, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Qatar. Switzerland have yet to win a World Cup, and a strong group stage would already be a notable run.
Bosnia and Herzegovina reach the 2026 World Cup through UEFA and have been drawn into Group B alongside Canada, Qatar and Switzerland. Bosnia and Herzegovina have yet to win a World Cup, and a strong group stage would already be a notable run.
The venue
The match is played at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, CA, a 70,240-capacity venue that FIFA refers to as Los Angeles Stadium during the tournament. The nearest major airport is Los Ángeles (LAX). FIFA enforces a clear-bag policy at every venue, so plan to travel light and arrive early to get through security.
SoFi Stadium →What to expect
On paper, the two sides are evenly matched on World Cup history, but group games are often tight and a single set piece or counter-attack can settle them.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Switzerland vs Bosnia and Herzegovina in Spanish?+
In Spanish in the US, the match airs free over the air on Telemundo, on Universo on cable, and streams on Peacock. Telemundo is the easiest free option.
What time does Switzerland vs Bosnia and Herzegovina kick off?+
Kickoff is at 1:00 PM CT, 3:00 PM ET, 4:00 PM ART (Mexico, US Eastern and Argentina times). Check the timezone table above for your exact local time.
Is Switzerland vs Bosnia and Herzegovina free to watch?+
Yes, if it airs on Telemundo over the air you can watch it free with an antenna. Universo (cable) and Peacock (streaming) are paid options that also carry it in Spanish.
What channel is the match on in Spanish?+
Telemundo or Universo on TV, and Peacock for streaming, all with Spanish-language commentary.
Where is Switzerland vs Bosnia and Herzegovina played?+
At SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, CA.
Who is favourite in Switzerland vs Bosnia and Herzegovina?+
Group matches are tight; see the "what to expect" section above for the head-to-head context.