England seeks success in challenging World Cup 2026 Group L
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 5, 2026, 10:04 AM
Last updated Jun 5, 2026
England prepares for its World Cup 2026 campaign in Group L, facing Croatia, Ghana, and Panama. The Three Lions, coached by Thomas Tuchel, will begin with a match against Croatia on June 17. England aims to overcome a 60-year trophy drought, with Harry Kane expected to play a pivotal role. Previous performances have seen England reach the latter stages in recent tournaments, highlighting the pressure to advance from a group featuring familiar opponents.
- •Group L includes England, Croatia, Ghana, and Panama.
- •England opens against Croatia on June 17 at AT&T Stadium, Arlington.
- •Harry Kane is England's key player after a prolific club season.
- •England has a perfect qualifying record but faces historical pressure.
- •Croatia features experienced players including captain Luka Modric.
- 10:04 AMYahoo Sports — World Cup 2026 – Group L guide: England aim to end 60 years of hurt from group of familiar foes and troubled Ghana
"Thomas Tuchel leads the Three Lions to North America with sky-high expectations but old warriors Croatia, plus Panama and Ghana present a tricky test
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