How to watch Hungary vs Portugal: Live streams, TV details for World Cup qualifier

Cristiano Ronalo of Portugal celebrates his second goal during the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier match between Armenia and Portugal at Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium on September 6, 2025 in Yerevan, Armenia.
Ireland head coach Heimir Hallgrimsson (Image credit: Hrach Khachatryan/ MB Media/Getty Images)

Watch Hungary vs Portugal today as Dominik Szoboszlai and Cristiano Ronaldo feature in a key qualifying game for the 2026 World Cup.

Hungary vs Portugal: Key information

Date: Tuesday, September 9

► Kick-off time: 19:45 BST / 20:45 CET / 14:45 ET

► Venue: Puskás Aréna, Budapest

► TV & Streaming: Amazon Prime Video (UK), Fubo Sports Network (US)

► FREE stream: RTP Play (Portugal)

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Despite now being 40 years of age, Ronaldo continues to perform, scoring two goals last week as Portugal thumped Armenia 5-0.

Hungary, meanwhile, opened their qualifying campaign for the World Cup with a draw in Dublin against the Republic of Ireland.

This is the second round of fixtures in Group F of the UEFA qualifying process, and a victory for the group favourites Portugal, who won the Nations League earlier in the year, would put them in a firm position to make it to the US, Canada, and Mexico next summer.

Read on for all the information on how to watch Hungary vs Portugal online, on TV and from anywhere.

Can I watch Hungary vs Portugal for free?

You can watch Hungary vs Portugal for free in Portugal, where public broadcaster RTP is showing the game.

TV viewers will find the action on RTP 1, while those streaming online can use the RTP Play streaming service.

Coverage is geo-restricted to Portugal.

Watch Hungary vs Portugal from anywhere

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Can I watch Hungary vs Portugal in the UK?

Fans in the UK can watch Hungary vs Portugal on Amazon Prime Video, where several UEFA World Cup qualifiers are live on a pay-per-view basis.

It costs £2.49 to purchase the live stream for the game, and you don't need a Prime subscription to do so.

How to watch Hungary vs Portugal in the US

Fans in the US can watch Ukraine vs France on Fubo Sports Network.

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