From Harrison, New Jersey, to the European Nations League grounds, Tuesday 29 September offers a full day of international football. Mexico’s meeting with Peru is the central fixture for Mexican viewers, while Spain’s contest against Croatia gives the UEFA Nations League schedule its headline European tie.
Mexico return to action in Harrison
Mexico will face Peru at Sports Illustrated Stadium in Harrison in their second match of the international window. Rafael Márquez’s side are continuing their preparations for the next World Cup cycle after opening this stage against Colombia.
- Match: Mexico vs Peru
- Kick-off: 19:00, central Mexico time
- Venue: Sports Illustrated Stadium, Harrison, New Jersey
- Mexico broadcast options: Canal 5, Azteca 7, TUDN, ViX, Prime Video and Claro Sports
The evening fixture closes a programme that begins well before dawn in North America. Australia play Brazil at 04:00, followed by Russia against Iran at 10:00, both friendlies forming part of a busy international calendar.
St. Louis hosts United States against Chile
Before Mexico take the field, the United States welcome Chile to Energizer Park in St. Louis. The match begins at 18:00 central Mexico time, with the American team arriving after a 4-1 win over Peru. Chile, meanwhile, head into the fixture following their previous outing against Canada.
- Match: United States vs Chile
- Kick-off: 18:00, central Mexico time
- Venue: Energizer Park, St. Louis
- Mexico broadcast: ESPN 4 and Disney+ Premium
The two Americas-based fixtures give the window a transcontinental feel, with national teams using the September dates to test their direction ahead of the next competitive stages.
Spain and Croatia lead Nations League evening
Across Europe, Spain meet Croatia in the second round of the UEFA Nations League. Spain go into the match seeking to extend the momentum created by their victory over England at Wembley.
- Spain vs Croatia: 12:45 central Mexico time
- Scotland vs Switzerland: also scheduled for 12:45 central Mexico time
- Czech Republic vs England: another Nations League fixture on the day
The matches complete the second set of fixtures in this Nations League window, with teams in the competition’s various leagues aiming to establish early control of their respective groups. Television availability for the European games will vary by territory and broadcaster.
