How to Watch: USMNT vs. Japan

The U.S. Men's National Team concludes the September window with a match against Japan on Tuesday at Lower.com Field in Columbus, Ohio.

Fans can watch the game on TNT in English and Universo for Spanish on Tuesday, Sept. 9 at 7:30 p.m. ET.

Japan is No. 17 in FIFA's rankings, and back in March, the country qualified for the 2026 World Cup. Tuesday’s contest is one of many upcoming tests for the USMNT against World Cup-bound teams heading into next summer.

This challenge carries history on the USA's side. Columbus has provided a fortress for the USMNT in several big moments, including nine World Cup Qualifying wins.

Here's how to watch all the live action:

HOW TO WATCH USMNT vs. JAPAN ON TV

Tuesday’s match will be broadcast live on TNT with English commentary. Spanish commentary can be found on Universo starting at 7:30 p.m. ET. Pregame coverage begins at 7 p.m. ET.

HOW TO STREAM USMNT vs. JAPAN

Fans can stream USMNT vs. Japan on HBO MAX with English commentary and Peacock with Spanish commentary starting at 7:30 p.m. ET. Pregame coverage begins at 7 p.m. ET

HOW TO LISTEN TO USMNT vs. JAPAN ON RADIO

Fans can listen to the action live on Westwood One Sports platforms, the English-language audio partner of U.S. Soccer. Coverage of USA vs. Japan will begin at 7:30 p.m. ET.

FOLLOW USMNT ON SOCIAL MEDIA

In addition to broadcast information, fans are encouraged to follow the action during the match on social media. You can stay up-to-date by following @USMNT on X and Instagram and U.S. Soccer on Facebook and @usmnt.ussoccer.com on Bluesky.

FOLLOW ALONG ON WEB AND APP

Live score updates and lineup information will be available at the official Match Hub here. Fans can also download the U.S. Soccer App to track match insights, choose your own Starting XI, see match highlights, vote for the Insiders’ Man of the Match & more!