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England secures 2-0 victory over Panama in World Cup match

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Last updated Jun 28, 2026

England secures 2-0 victory over Panama in World Cup match

Summary

England defeated Panama 2-0 in their final group-stage match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup at New York-New Jersey Stadium on Saturday evening. Jude Bellingham was pivotal, scoring the opening goal and assisting on the second. Despite the win, England's defense showed vulnerabilities, particularly when transitioning possession. The victory ensures England finishes atop Group L, one point ahead of Croatia. Concerns over right-back depth arise as injuries to Reece James and Jarell Quansah create potential issues for the next round.

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By the Numbers

•Jude Bellingham scores and assists in England's 2-0 win.
•England tops Group L, finishing one point clear of Croatia.
•Reece James and Jarell Quansah suffer injuries during the match.
•Panama challenges England's defensive organization throughout the game.

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5:40 AMYahoo Sports — England 2-0 Panama: Three things we learned as Jude Bellingham inspires the Three Lions to victory

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England claimed a 2-0 win over Panama in their final group-stage fixture at the 2026 FIFA World Cup at New York-New Jersey Stadium on Saturday evening.The result sees the Three Lions finish top of Gro...
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