England announces squad ahead of World Cup opener against Croatia
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 5, 2026, 7:33 AM
Last updated Jun 5, 2026

England's men's soccer team, managed by Thomas Tuchel, is set to face Croatia in their World Cup opener on June 17 in Dallas. The squad was recently announced, and fans can engage with a quiz to name each member of the team. This matchup marks an important start for England in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The game is scheduled for 21:00 BST.
- •Match against Croatia scheduled for June 17 in Dallas
- •Game time set for 21:00 BST
- •Quiz available for fans to name England's squad
- •Thomas Tuchel manages the England team
- •Importance of the opener for England's World Cup journey
- 7:33 AMBBC Sport — World Cup quiz: Name every player in England's squad
"There are just 12 days until England play their World Cup opener against Croatia - but can you name ever member of the squad picked by Thomas Tuchel?
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