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Belgium Fans

Your World Cup 2026 Guide to Vancouver

Your Match in Vancouver

Belgium plays one group stage match at BC Place:

๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช Belgium vs New Zealand ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟ
Thursday, June 26, 2026 ยท 8:00 PM PT
= Friday, June 27, 2026 ยท 5:00 AM CEST (Brussels time)
โš ๏ธ Very Early Morning Kickoff in Belgium
Your match is 5 AM Friday in Brussels. Most Belgian fans gather in Vancouver bars Thursday afternoon/evening to watch live together.

Getting Here From Belgium

Visa / eTA
NOT required. Belgian passport holders are visa-exempt to Canada. Just bring your passport.
Flights Brussels/Antwerp โ†’ Vancouver
Brussels Airlines, Air Canada, Lufthansa (connections). Flight time: ~11โ€“14 hours with one connection (usually through Montreal or New York). Depart June 22โ€“25 to arrive refreshed.
Belgian Fan Culture
Belgian fans are known for travelling in large groups. Expect coordinated fan contingents from Brussels and other major cities. Booking hotels early is essential โ€” Belgian fans reserve early and often stay in groups.
Book Hotel โ†’
eSIM Recommendation
Nomad recommended โ€” excellent North America coverage. Stay connected with your fan group throughout the tournament.
Get eSIM โ†’

Match Day Plan

Arrive Thursday afternoon. Gather with your fan group at a Belgian bar or community space. Head to BC Place by 7 PM for the 8 PM kickoff. Belgium typically brings organized supporter groups with flags and songs.
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