Where to watch France vs. Iraq live stream, TV channel, start time for World Cup Group I match

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Arguably the most talented team in the World Cup, France will face Iraq in their next Group I game on Monday, June 22.
After finishing as the runner-up in the last edition of the tournament, France will try to finish the job this year. They previously won the World Cup title in 1998 and 2018.
Iraq are making just their second appearance in the World Cup. They previously qualified for the World Cup in 1986, failing to escape the group stage.
Here is everything you need to know about France vs. Iraq, including TV and streaming options for the World Cup match.
France vs. Iraq live stream, TV channel
Here’s how to watch this World Cup match in Canada:
- TV channel: TSN1, TSN3, TSN4, TSN5
- Live stream: TSN via Amazon Prime, TSN+
This match will be broadcast on a selection of TSN channels with streaming options available on its dedicated platforms.
TSN can also be added as a separate subscription channel on Amazon Prime with fans able to access all of TSN’s live and on demand content.
What time does France vs. Iraq start?
This World Cup clash kicks off on Monday, June 22, at 5 p.m. local time at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia.
Here’s how that time translates across North America:
| Date | Kickoff time | |
| Eastern Time | Monday, June 22 | 5 p.m. |
| Central Time | Monday, June 22 | 4 p.m. |
| Mountain Time | Monday, June 22 | 3 p.m. |
| Pacific Time | Monday, June 22 | 2 p.m. |
World Cup schedule today and tomorrow
(All times Eastern)
Monday, June 22
- Argentina vs. Austria (1 p.m.)
- France vs. Iraq (5 p.m.)
- Norway vs. Senegal (8 p.m.)
- Jordan vs. Algeria (11 p.m.)
Tuesday, June 23
- Portugal vs. Uzbekistan (1 p.m.)
- England vs. Ghana (4 p.m.)
- Panama vs. Croatia (7 p.m.)
- Colombia vs. DR Congo (10 p.m.)
MORE:Complete World Cup schedule and fixtures
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