Today's football schedule (07/26/26): times and broadcast channels

This Sunday, July 26th, Cruzeiro and Botafogo will compete in a match valid for the 20th round of the 2026 Brazilian Championship. The confrontation is scheduled for 4 PM Brasília time and will be held at Mineirão, located in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais.

Broadcast and Match Details

The live broadcast of this game between Cruzeiro and Botafogo will be available on TV Globo and Premiere channels. The probable lineups and refereeing have been defined, although final confirmations will be released approximately one hour before the start of the match.

Teams and Coaches

For Cruzeiro, the coach is Artur Jorge, and the probable formation includes Otávio; William, Fabrício Bruno, Jonathan, and Gabriel Rojas; Matheus Henrique, Gerson, and Matheus Pereira; Gabriel Pec, Sinisterra, and Kaio Jorge. Botafogo, meanwhile, has Franclim Carvalho as coach, and its probable lineup features Warleson; Vitinho, Marçal, Justino, and Alex Telles; Huguinho, Medina, Lucas Villalba, and Montoro; Arthur Cabral and Matheus Martins.

Refereeing and Current Standings

The match referee will be Davi de Oliveira, a referee from Espírito Santo (ES), assisted by Douglas Pagung and Pedro Freitas (both from ES). The VAR will be operated by Daniel Bins, from Rio Grande do Sul (RS). Regarding the current season, Cruzeiro returned from the 2026 World Cup with a 2-1 victory over Internacional, placing them in eighth position with 27 points. Botafogo, on the other hand, won against Santos but drew with Vitória at home, positioning themselves in ninth place in the table with 26 points.

Olhar Digital released the complete schedule of football matches set for Saturday, July 18, 2026, detailing where and at what times the games will be broadcast, with a special focus on World Cup and Série B matches.

2026 World Cup Matches

As part of the 2026 World Cup, there will be a match between France and England, scheduled for 6 PM. This game will be broadcast on TV Globo, SBT, sportv, N Sports, CazéTV, and ge tv channels.

2026 Brasileirão Série B Games

The 2026 Série B will feature four matches scheduled for this Saturday (Brasília time). Ponte Preta will face Goiás at 4 PM, broadcast on RedeTV! and Disney+. Another game, Sport versus Operário/PR, will take place at 4 PM, shown only on Disney+. Additionally, Criciúma will play against Vila Nova at 4 PM, covered by ESPN 4 and Disney+, and Atlético/GO will host Athletic at 6 PM, transmitted by Disney+.

2026 Paulista Women's Championship

In the 2026 Paulista Women's Championship, Palmeiras and São Paulo will face each other at 10:30 AM, exclusively broadcast on the sportv channel.

Specific TV Globo Broadcasts

Regarding TV Globo, the portal reported that the France vs. England match from the 2026 World Cup will be broadcast by TV Globo to all states in Brazil at 6 PM.

Online Football Access

The text also addresses the growing popularity of accessing national and international championships via the internet in Brazil. Thanks to technological advancements, it has become very simple to follow live and online football games, whether using a mobile phone or a computer, following the same pattern as other content such as movies and series available on streaming services.

Olhar Digital provides information on where and how to follow the live football matches held on July 15, 2026, with a special focus on the World Cup games.

2026 World Cup Matches

On Wednesday, the 15th, matches from the 2026 World Cup are scheduled. One of the highlighted games is England versus Argentina, set for 4 PM. The broadcast of this match will be made by TV Globo, SBT, sportv, N Sports, ge tv, and CazéTV.

Broadcast on TV Globo

Specifically regarding Globo's programming this Wednesday (15th), Olhar Digital reports that the England vs. Argentina game, scheduled for 4 PM, will be broadcast on TV Globo throughout Brazilian territory.

Accessing Football Online

Football is considered a national passion, and technology has greatly facilitated access to championships, both national and international, in Brazil. Thanks to technological innovations, it has become very simple to watch live and online football games using mobile devices or computers.

Just like movies and series, which are accessible anytime and anywhere through streaming services, sporting events also benefit from these modern tools. Olhar Digital has prepared a special guide to orient readers on how to follow the main football tournaments, whether club or national team, directly via mobile phone or computer through live broadcast.