Anthony Gordon scores in England's win before World Cup opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 11:22 PM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
England defeated Costa Rica 3-0 on June 10 in Orlando, marking their final preparation before the World Cup 2026. Anthony Gordon scored from a penalty and provided an assist, showcasing his impact as he competes for a starting role against Croatia next week. The match featured a delayed kickoff due to lightning, and the performances of Declan Rice and Ollie Watkins also highlighted England’s attacking potential ahead of the tournament. Thomas Tuchel must decide between Gordon and Marcus Rashford for the starting left wing position.
- •England wins 3-0 against Costa Rica in Orlando.
- •Anthony Gordon scores and assists in the match.
- •Declan Rice and Ollie Watkins also contribute goals.
- •Kickoff was delayed due to lightning and rain.
- •England prepares for World Cup match against Croatia.
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"Thomas Tuchel’s side overcame the elements, after rain and lightning delayed kick-off in Orlando, with Declan Rice, Anthony Gordon and Ollie Watkins confirming an comfortable win ahead of next week’s World Cup 2026 opener against Croatia
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