Kobbie Mainoo confident England can win World Cup in USA
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 6:26 PM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
Kobbie Mainoo of Manchester United expressed strong belief in England's chances to win the World Cup after their first training session in Miami on June 2. He emphasized the team's confidence and readiness as preparations intensify ahead of the competition. The squad is acclimating to the expected heat and humidity, with support from specialists. England is scheduled to face New Zealand and Costa Rica in warm-up matches before commencing their World Cup campaign against Croatia on June 17.
- •England trained in Miami to prepare for the World Cup conditions.
- •Mainoo believes England can '100% win' the tournament.
- •England will play warm-up matches against New Zealand and Costa Rica.
- •The team faces Croatia in their World Cup opener on June 17.
- 6:26 PMYahoo Sports — ‘England can 100% win the World Cup’ in the USA says Manchester United star
"Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo has backed England to win the World Cup after the squad held their first training session in Miami. Mainoo was asked about England’s chances following the session in the United States and gave a confident response.
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