Whether you call it soccer or football, the beautiful game is always a high point of the Summer Olympics. Last time out, the sensational Canada women’s national team won its first Olympic gold medal, while Brazil conquered the men’s tournament.
Now, all eyes are on Paris 2024, where Team USA aims to score big this July and August. Of course, you won’t want to miss a thing, so we’ve outlined how to watch this year’s Olympic soccer games on TV—including channel listings and match times.
What channels show Olympic soccer games?
Every soccer match from the 2024 Summer Olympics will stream live on Peacock, with select games airing on NBCUniversal channels. Exact broadcast details will be announced closer to the Paris Games.
Telemundo will host Spanish-language coverage of the men’s and women’s Olympic soccer tournaments.
When is soccer during the 2024 Summer Olympics?
The 2024 Summer Olympics soccer competition kicks off on Wednesday, July 24—two days before the Opening Ceremony. It all leads up to the men’s gold medal match on Friday, August 9, and the women’s gold medal match on Saturday, August 10.
Keep scrolling to see the complete men’s and women’s soccer schedules for Paris 2024.
Men’s Summer Olympics soccer schedule
| Match | Day | Time (ET) | Location | Channels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group stage | ||||
| Argentina vs. Morocco | Wednesday, July 24 | 9:00 a.m. | Saint-Etienne | TBA |
| TBD vs. Spain | Wednesday, July 24 | 9:00 a.m. | Paris | TBA |
| Egypt vs. Dominican Republic | Wednesday, July 24 | 11:00 a.m. | Nantes | TBA |
| TBD vs. New Zealand | Wednesday, July 24 | 11:00 a.m. | Nice | TBA |
| TBD vs. Paraguay | Wednesday, July 24 | 1:00 p.m. | Bordeaux | TBA |
| TBD vs. Ukraine | Wednesday, July 24 | 1:00 p.m. | Lyon | TBA |
| France vs. USA | Wednesday, July 24 | 3:00 p.m. | Marseille | TBA |
| Mali vs. Israel | Wednesday, July 24 | 3:00 p.m. | Paris | TBA |
| Argentina vs. TBD | Saturday, July 27 | 9:00 a.m. | Lyon | TBA |
| Dominican Republic vs. Spain | Saturday, July 27 | 9:00 a.m. | Bordeaux | TBA |
| TBD vs. Egypt | Saturday, July 27 | 11:00 a.m. | Nantes | TBA |
| Ukraine vs. Morocco | Saturday, July 27 | 11:00 a.m. | Saint-Etienne | TBA |
| Israel vs. Paraguay | Saturday, July 27 | 1:00 p.m. | Paris | TBA |
| New Zealand vs USA | Saturday, July 27 | 1:00 p.m. | Marseille | TBA |
| France vs. TBD | Saturday, July 27 | 3:00 p.m. | Nice | TBA |
| TBD vs. Mali | Saturday, July 27 | 3:00 p.m. | Bordeaux | TBA |
| Domincan Republic vs. TBD | Tuesday, July 30 | 9:00 a.m. | Paris | TBA |
| Spain vs. Egypt | Tuesday, July 30 | 9:00 a.m. | Bordeaux | TBA |
| Morocco vs. TBD | Tuesday, July 30 | 11:00 a.m. | Nice | TBA |
| Ukraine vs. Argentina | Tuesday, July 30 | 11:00 a.m. | Lyon | TBA |
| New Zealand vs. France | Tuesday, July 30 | 1:00 p.m. | Marseille | TBA |
| USA vs. TBD | Tuesday, July 30 | 1:00 p.m. | Saint-Etienne | TBA |
| Israel vs. TBD | Tuesday, July 30 | 3:00 p.m. | Paris | TBA |
| Paraguay vs. Mali | Tuesday, July 30 | 3:00 p.m. | Nantes | TBA |
| Quarterfinals | ||||
| TBD | Friday, Aug 2 | 9:00 a.m. | Paris | TBA |
| TBD | Friday, Aug 2 | 11:00 a.m. | Lyon | TBA |
| TBD | Friday, Aug 2 | 1:00 p.m. | Marseille | TBA |
| TBD | Friday, Aug 2 | 3:00 p.m. | Bordeaux | TBA |
| Semifinals | ||||
| TBD | Monday, Aug 5 | Noon | Marseille | TBA |
| TBD | Monday, Aug 5 | 3:00 p.m. | Lyon | TBA |
| Finals | ||||
| Bronze Medal Match | Thursday, Aug 8 | 11:00 a.m. | Nantes | TBA |
| Gold Medal Match | Friday, Aug 9 | Noon | Paris | TBA |
Data effective as of post date.
Women’s Summer Olympics soccer schedule
| Match | Day | Time (ET) | Location | Channels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group stage | ||||
| Canada vs. New Zealand | Thursday, July 25 | 11:00 a.m. | Saint-Etienne | TBA |
| Spain vs. Japan | Thursday, July 25 | 11:00 a.m. | Nantes | TBA |
| Nigeria vs. Brazil | Thursday, July 25 | 1:00 p.m. | Bordeaux | TBA |
| Germany vs. Australia | Thursday, July 25 | 1:00 p.m. | Marseille | TBA |
| France vs. Colombia | Thursday, July 25 | 3:00 p.m. | Lyon | TBA |
| USA vs. Zambia | Thursday, July 25 | 3:00 p.m. | Nice | TBA |
| Brazil vs. Japan | Sunday, July 28 | 11:00 a.m. | Paris | TBA |
| New Zealand vs. Colombia | Sunday, July 28 | 11:00 a.m. | Lyon | TBA |
| Australia vs. Zambia | Sunday, July 28 | 1:00 p.m. | Nice | TBA |
| Spain vs. Nigeria | Sunday, July 28 | 1:00 p.m. | Nantes | TBA |
| France vs. Canada | Sunday, July 28 | 3:00 p.m. | Saint-Etienne | TBA |
| USA vs. Germany | Sunday, July 28 | 3:00 p.m. | Marseille | TBA |
| Brazil vs. Spain | Wednesday, July 31 | 11:00 a.m. | Bordeaux | TBA |
| Japan vs. Nigeria | Wednesday, July 31 | 11:00 a.m. | Nantes | TBA |
| Australia vs. USA | Wednesday, July 31 | 1:00 p.m. | Marseille | TBA |
| Zambia vs. Germany | Wednesday, July 31 | 1:00 p.m. | Saint-Etienne | TBA |
| Colombia vs. Canada | Wednesday, July 31 | 3:00 p.m. | Nice | TBA |
| New Zealand vs. France | Wednesday, July 31 | 3:00 p.m. | Lyon | TBA |
| Quarterfinals | ||||
| TBD | Saturday, Aug 3 | 9:00 a.m. | Paris | TBA |
| TBD | Saturday, Aug 3 | 11:00 a.m. | Lyon | TBA |
| TBD | Saturday, Aug 3 | 1:00 p.m. | Marseille | TBA |
| TBD | Saturday, Aug 3 | 3:00 p.m. | Nantes | TBA |
| Semifinals | ||||
| TBD | Tuesday, Aug 6 | Noon | Lyon | TBA |
| TBD | Tuesday, Aug 6 | 3:00 p.m. | Marseille | TBA |
| Finals | ||||
| Bronze Medal Match | Friday, Aug 9 | 9:00 a.m. | Lyon | TBA |
| Gold Medal Match | Saturday, Aug 10 | 11:00 a.m. | Paris | TBA |
Data effective as of post date.
How can I watch Olympic soccer for free?
You can watch some Olympic soccer games for free using an over-the-air (OTA) antenna and a live TV streaming trial. Any match airing on NBC is accessible without a paid TV plan using an OTA antenna. Meanwhile, games airing on NBCUniversal channels like CNBC and USA Network will require a free trial from a live TV streaming service.
Fubo and DIRECTV STREAM offer free trials. But you’ll need to expertly plan your trial periods with the schedules above to ensure you get the right coverage without paying.
How to watch Olympic soccer FAQ
Will there be soccer in the 2024 Olympics?
Yes, the 2024 Summer Olympics will have men’s and women’s soccer, while the Summer Paralympics will include men’s blind soccer. What’s unique about the men’s Olympic soccer tournament is that it requires players to be under 23 years old, but three overage players are allowed per team. The women’s competition has no age restrictions.
Where will soccer be played at the 2024 Olympics?
The 2024 Olympic soccer games will occur at seven venues throughout France:
- Bordeaux Stadium (Bordeaux)
- Geoffroy-Guichard Stadium (Saint-Etienne)
- La Beaujoire Stadium (Nantes)
- Lyon Stadium (Lyon)
- Marseille Stadium (Marseille)
- Nice Stadium (Nice)
- Parc des Princes (Paris)
Which men’s soccer teams qualified for the 2024 Olympics?
The Paris 2024 Olympics will include 16 U-23 men’s soccer teams split into the following four groups:
- Group A: France, USA, New Zealand, TBD
- Group B: Argentina, Morocco, Ukraine, TBD
- Group C: Spain, Egypt, Dominican Republic, TBD
- Group D: Paraguay, Mali, Israel, TBD
Which women’s soccer teams qualified for the 2024 Olympics?
The 2024 Summer Olympics will see these 12 women’s soccer teams compete in the group stage:
- Group A: France, Colombia, Canada, New Zealand
- Group B: USWNT, Zambia, Germany, Australia
- Group C: Spain, Japan, Nigeria, Brazil
Why you should trust us
To create this viewing guide, our sports experts collected the official men’s and women’s soccer schedules for the 2024 Summer Olympics. Next, we examined NBCUniversal’s broadcast details and cross-referenced that info with our existing TV coverage. We based our TV service recommendations on provider pricing, ease of use, and Olympic soccer coverage.
Check out our How We Rank page to learn more about our methods.
