Saudi Arabia provided one of the World Cup's greatest shocks in their last match. Now they take aim at another surprise: qualifying for the Round of 16.
Poland stand in the Saudis' way and certainly won't be underestimating them, after Argentina and Lionel Messi were left stunned by a 2-1 defeat in their opening game.
Robert Lewandowski missed a penalty and looked off color in Poland's opening 0-0 draw with Mexico. The Poles desperately need their captain on form on Saturday.
Here’s everything you need to know to watch the match in the United States on TV or online via live stream.
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Poland vs Saudi Arabia TV channel in USA
- Date: November 26, 2022
- Time: 8:00 a.m ET
- English-language TV channel: FS1
- Spanish-language TV channel: Telemundo
The 2022 World Cup will be televised in the United States in English by Fox Sports and in Spanish by Telemundo.
For English-language coverage, Fox will show Poland vs. Saudi Arabia on FS1. Fox's play-by-play coverage will feature Jacqui Oatley and Warren Barton. Rules analysts Dr. Joe Machnik and Mark Clattenburg will be on hand to analyze refereeing decisions.
The full English-language play-by-play broadcast teams for Fox throughout the tournament are led by A-team John Strong and Stu Holden, plus other duos like veteran JP Dellacamera paired with analyst Cobi Jones, Derek Rae paired with Aly Wagner, Ian Darke paired with Landon Donovan, and Barton paired with Oatley.
Meanwhile, Telemundo will be the home of all Spanish-language World Cup broadcasts in the United States. All Spanish-language World Cup match broadcasts can also be streamed on NBC premium streaming service Peacock.
For Telemundo's Spanish-language coverage, the lead play-by-play broadcaster will be none other than the legendary Andres Cantor, covering his 12th World Cup. He will be partnered with former Mexican national team player Manuel Sol. Other play-by-play broadcasters for Telemundo coverage include Copan Alvarez, Sammy Sadovnik, and Jorge Calvo. They will all be partnered with analyst Eduardo Bsicayart, who will be covering his fifth World Cup.
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Watch Poland vs. Saudi Arabia online in USA
- Date: November 26, 2022
- Time: 08:00 ET
- English-language streaming: fuboTV, Fox Sports app
- Spanish-language streaming: fuboTV, Telemundo Deportes En Vivo, Peacock Premium
Viewers in both English and Spanish can view their respective coverage on fuboTV, with both FS1 and Telemundo available to stream. New U.S. viewers can access fuboTV for a limited time with a free trial.
With all World Cup matches being shown in English on Fox, FS1, and FS2 in the United States, Fox will also make the matches available on the company's streaming outlets, with a viable login.
Telemundo will do the same as Fox with their Spanish-language broadcasts, placing matches on Telemundo Deportes En Vivo. All matches will be available on Telemundo Deportes En Vivo, while any matches shown on Universo will also be streamed on Universo Now.
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Poland vs Saudi Arabia free live stream in USA
There is only one way to stream the Poland vs Saudi Arabia match for free in the United States.
Viewers in both English and Spanish can view their respective coverage on fuboTV, with both FS1 and Telemundo available to stream. New U.S. viewers can access fuboTV for a limited time with a free trial.
NBC had made their Spanish-language broadcasts for the first 12 matches of the tournament accessible for free on Peacock, but with that time period now expired, all remaining matches require a Peacock premium subscription to access on that platform.
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How to watch World Cup 2022 in USA
The 2022 World Cup will be televised in the United States in English by Fox Sports and in Spanish by Telemundo.
Fox will spread the matches across its family of channels, including FS1 and FS2. While most of the channel designations are set, Fox does have the ability to switch its assignments around, particularly for the final round of group stage fixtures depending on which matches carry the most importance for knockout stage places.
Meanwhile, Telemundo will be the home of all Spanish-language World Cup broadcasts in the United States. The only exception will come in the final round of group stage matches, when games are played simultaneously. For those matches, one will be pushed to Universo. All Spanish-language World Cup match broadcasts can be streamed on Peacock Premium as well.
- Dates: Sunday, Nov. 20-Sunday, Dec. 18
- English-language TV channels: Fox, FS1, FS2
- Spanish-language TV channels: Telemundo, Universo
- Streaming: fuboTV, Fox Sports app, Telemundo Deportes En Vivo, Universo Now, Peacock Premium