Jordan Henderson reflects on historic fourth World Cup appearance with England

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Last updated Jun 28, 2026

Jordan Henderson reflects on historic fourth World Cup appearance with England
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Jordan Henderson made history as the first player to appear in four World Cups for England during their 2-0 victory over Panama. This milestone occurred on June 28, 2026, as England secured their position as Group L winners, setting up a matchup against DR Congo in the knockout stage. Henderson, who began his World Cup journey in 2014, has been a key figure in England's progression through the tournament. He emphasized the importance of staying calm and executing the game plan for success in the upcoming knockout rounds, acknowledging DR Congo as a strong opponent.

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  • Henderson becomes first England player to feature in four World Cups.
  • England defeats Panama 2-0 to finish as Group L winners.
  • Next match is against DR Congo in the knockout stage.
  • Henderson started his World Cup journey in 2014 under Roy Hodgson.
  • He calls for calm and confidence as they enter knockout football.
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Henderson's World Cup journey began in 2014 under Roy Hodgson

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