BBC offers 'Stay Up or Catch Up' for England v Mexico
Summary
The BBC will show England’s World Cup 2026 match against Mexico live at 1:00 am BST on BBC One and iPlayer. For those who cannot stay up late, a no-spoiler repeat will air on BBC Two and be available on iPlayer starting early Monday morning. The BBC will also offer live radio, text updates, clips, and special 3D viewing options.Key Facts
- England’s match against Mexico in the World Cup last 16 starts at 1:00 am BST on Monday.
- The game is live only on BBC One and BBC iPlayer.
- A full replay without spoilers airs on BBC Two at 7:10 am BST.
- The replay will also be available on iPlayer from 6:00 am BST.
- Live radio commentary will be provided on BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC Sounds.
- Live text updates and video clips will be on the BBC Sport website and app.
- There will be a 15-minute highlights program on BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport Football YouTube channel.
- Fans can watch the match live in 3D using BBC Sport’s World Cup 3D feature.
- England’s previous World Cup games had peak TV audiences between about 13.8 and 16.3 million viewers.
- England’s manager Thomas Tuchel encouraged parents to let children stay up late to watch the game.
- Pubs in England and Wales are allowed to stay open until 5:00 am Monday for the match.
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