Jordan Pickford's wife struggles with luggage issue before World Cup match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 2:30 AM
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
Megan Pickford, wife of England goalkeeper Jordan Pickford, arrived in the U.S. for the World Cup without her suitcase, sharing her experience on TikTok. England faced Croatia in their tournament opener on June 18. The match turned chaotic, ending with a 4-2 victory for England, while Megan had to improvise her outfit. She was waiting for airline updates as her husband prepared to play.
- •Megan Pickford shared her luggage woes before the match against Croatia.
- •England won their World Cup opener 4-2 in Dallas.
- •Jordan Pickford started in goal despite the pre-match stress.
- 2:30 AMYahoo Sports — ‘My husband plays tonight’ – World Cup star’s wife left without luggage after US airline mishap
"One England player’s wife had a far more stressful World Cup arrival than planned after landing in the United States without her suitcase. England’s tournament opener against Croatia already carried enough tension on the pitch, with Thomas Tuchel’s side eventually winning a chaotic 4-2 game.
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