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Declan Rice remains confident as England prepares for Ghana

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 11:55 PM

Last updated Jun 22, 2026

Declan Rice remains confident as England prepares for Ghana

Summary

Declan Rice expressed confidence in England's chances at the World Cup following a 4-2 win over Croatia in Dallas. He emphasized that the team should not fear any opponent as they seek to end a 60-year title drought. Despite some concerns regarding his fitness, Rice assured he feels good heading into England's next match against Ghana on Tuesday. Additionally, Bukayo Saka is reported to be fit after recovering from an Achilles injury and could feature against Ghana.

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By the Numbers

•England defeated Croatia 4-2 in their first World Cup match.
•Declan Rice believes England can beat any opponent at the tournament.
•Bukayo Saka has recovered from injury and is available for selection.
•Next match for England is against Ghana on Tuesday.
•England seeks to end a 60-year wait for World Cup success.

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11:55 PMYahoo Sports — England 'can beat any opponent' at World Cup, says Rice

What they're saying

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Declan Rice said England should not fear anyone in their quest to end a 60-year wait for World Cup glory after setting the "benchmark" with a dominant opening victory over Croatia.However, Rice dismissed suggestions he is running out of steam just as the World Cup gets going.
— Yahoo Sports

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