England prepares for World Cup 2026 group stage matches
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 10:14 AM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
England starts its World Cup 2026 campaign on 17 June against Croatia at AT&T Stadium in Arlington. Following their opener, they will face Ghana on 23 June at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough and Panama on 27 June at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. Success in the group stage could lead to matches against potential opponents like Mexico and Brazil in the knockout rounds. Manager Thomas Tuchel aims to guide England to its first World Cup title since 1966 as the team eyes a spot in the final.
- •Group matches start on 17 June against Croatia
- •Next matches versus Ghana and Panama on 23 and 27 June
- •Potential knockout stage opponents include Mexico and Brazil
- •Final set for 19 July at MetLife Stadium
- •Thomas Tuchel leading England in World Cup quest
- 10:41 AMYahoo Sports — Scotland’s potential route to World Cup 2026 final
- 10:14 AMYahoo Sports — England’s potential route to World Cup 2026 final
"England will need to fare well against Croatia, Ghana and Panama before any expedition into the knockouts
"Scotland have not won at a major international tournament in 30 years
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 11, 2026, 10:41 AMScotland’s potential route to World Cup 2026 final
Scotland have not won at a major international tournament in 30 years
- Yahoo SportsJun 11, 2026, 10:14 AMEngland’s potential route to World Cup 2026 final
England will need to fare well against Croatia, Ghana and Panama before any expedition into the knockouts
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