Belgium faces Croatia in World Cup 2026 friendly today

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Last updated Jun 2, 2026

Belgium faces Croatia in World Cup 2026 friendly today
Summary

Belgium visits Croatia today for a friendly match, their final preparation ahead of the World Cup 2026. Scheduled for 11:45 AM EDT, this match marks an important step for both teams, who are among the top 11-ranked nations globally. Croatia aims to conclude its European preparations successfully, while Belgium seeks to incorporate emerging talents as they transition from their golden generation. Previous encounters include a 0-0 draw in the last World Cup in 2022, with both sides fielding similar squads this time.

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  • Match scheduled for June 2, 2026, at 11:45 AM EDT.
  • Croatia looks to end European preparations on a high note.
  • This will be Luka Modric's potential final match before retirement.
  • Belgium's squad features both experienced players and new talents.
  • The last match between these teams ended in a draw during the 2022 World Cup.
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Belgium travels to Croatia on Tuesday for its final World Cup 2026 tune-up on European soil before both teams travel to North America. MORE: 2026 FIFA World Cup: USA national team games, locations revealed How to Watch Croatia vs Belgium…

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