Australia vs Egypt is free on SBS and the BBC, with kickoff at 2 p.m. ET Friday. Egypt reach a first-ever knockout tie, sweating on whether Mohamed Salah's hamstring holds up.

Australia's World Cup dream is on the line in a knockout clash with Egypt — and fans nationwide are preparing to watch together.

The state government has granted every pub in Victoria the licence to open for pre-sunrise screenings of the Socceroos game.