Kevin De Bruyne’s Belgium face New Zealand in a pivotal 2026 FIFA World Cup Group H clash at BC Place Stadium in Vancouver on June 26. Hungry for goals? Here’s a simple way to watch New Zealand vs Belgium for free – in U.S., Canada. and beyond.
Kick-off is at 11 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. PT / 4 a.m. BST, with fans around the world tuning in to see whether Belgium can get the win they need to qualify for the knockout rounds.
New Zealand vs Belgium: Free stream, TV channel
De Bruyne and Belgium need a win to kickstart their World Cup campaign. Jeremy Doku is back after attending his son’s birth back home, while Romelu Lukaku and Leandro Trossard must produce the goods.
New Zealand must win and need help from elsewhere to qualify either second or third. Chris Wood and Elijah Just should continue their fine attacking partnership.
If you’re searching for how to watch New Zealand vs Belgium free online, we’ve got everything a ‘soccer’ fan needs, including kick-off times, TV channels, and where to find a live stream of every goal, header and De Bruyne wonder pass.
Read on as we show you how to watch New Zealand vs Belgium from anywhere in the world for free with Norton VPN.
Watch New Zealand vs Belgium live streams for free
In the U.K., New Zealand vs Belgium will be broadcast for free on BBC iPlayer. The build-up is live from 3:50 a.m. ahead of kick-off at 4 a.m. BST.
Get BBC iPlayer – no messy sign up, you just need an email and a UK postcode (e.g. HA9 0WS). TV licence holders only.
Traveling abroad? Use Norton VPN to watch BBC iPlayer as if you were back home in the U.K.
How to watch New Zealand vs Belgium live streams from anywhere
Quick guide: watch World Cup for free
Using a VPN is incredibly simple.
1. Install the VPN of your choice. As we’ve said, Norton VPN is our No.1 streaming VPN.
2. Choose the location. For instance if you’re in the U.S. and want to watch New Zealand vs Belgium free, you’d select ‘United Kingdom’ from the list.
3. Watch the World Cup. Head to BBC iPlayer and watch the game live.
What devices is BBC iPlayer available on?
- Amazon Fire TV Stick (including Fire TV Cube)
- Android devices (phones, tablets)
- Apple iOS (iPhone, iPad)
- Chromecast (casting from Android/iOS devices)
- Chromecast with Google TV (supported/certified devices)
- EE TV
- Freely, Freeview Play, Freesat, YouView
- Google TV devices (with BBC certification)
- Hisense Smart TVs
- LG Smart TVs (webOS)
- Linux PCs (via supported browsers)
- Macs (via Safari or other supported browsers)
- Panasonic Smart TVs
- Philips Smart TVs (Google TV models)
- PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5
- Roku streaming players and Roku TVs
- Samsung Smart TVs (supported models)
- Sky boxes (Glass, Stream, Q)
- Sony Android TV (Google TV models)
- TCL Android TV (Google TV models)
- Toshiba Smart TVs (supported models)
- Virgin Media (Stream, TV 360)
- Windows PCs (via supported web browsers)
- Xbox One, Xbox Series S and X
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