What soccer games are today? Breaking down World Cup schedule for June 22
Matchday two closes out Groups I and J of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with a slate of games scheduled for Monday, June 22. The day’s top spotlight is Lionel Messi, as Argentina faces Austria in a Group J opener at 1:00 PM ET, with FOX broadcasting from AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. France takes on Iraq at 5:00 PM ET in Philadelphia, while Norway plays Senegal at 8:00 PM ET at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The night ends with Jordan versus Algeria at Levi’s Stadium, though the listing cuts off the start time in the provided text. Times are stated as Eastern and accurate as of Friday, June 19, 2026 at 2:28 p.m. The piece notes Messi’s Matchday one hat trick, tying him with Miroslav Klose on the all-time World Cup scoring list at 16 goals. It frames France’s matchup as a chance to clinch the knockout spot and highlights Erling Haaland’s two goals against Iraq when discussing Norway’s group standing.





