South AfricaBroadcast and TV Schedules for South Africa viewers
Watching the Japan squad compete during the World Cup 2026 is simple for fans residing in South Africa. The official rights holder, SABC, SuperSport (DStv), is offering complete TV broadcasts of all group stage and knockout matches.
In addition to linear TV channels, live streaming options are provided on the SABC Plus, DStv app, SuperSport app app, allowing users to watch matches on smart TVs, mobile phones, or desktop browsers. Check with the service provider to verify if a subscription or account registration is required before the matchday starts.
Japan Kick-off Times in South Africa
Japan's next fixture against Netherlands kicks off at 10:00 PM GMT+2 on Sun, Jun 14 in South Africa. Every Japan match below is converted to South Africa local time on SABC, SuperSport (DStv), so fans in South Africa know exactly when to tune in.
| Fixture | Kick-off (South Africa) | Local Date | Stadium Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan vs Netherlands | 10:00 PM GMT+2 | 2026-06-14 | AT&T Stadium |
| Japan vs Tunisia | 06:00 AM GMT+2 | 2026-06-21(Next Day (+1)) | Estadio BBVA |
| Japan vs Sweden | 01:00 AM GMT+2 | 2026-06-26(Next Day (+1)) | AT&T Stadium |