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Portugal faces DR Congo while England takes on Croatia at World Cup

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Last updated Jun 17, 2026

Portugal faces DR Congo while England takes on Croatia at World Cup

Summary

The 2026 World Cup continues on June 17 with four matches scheduled. Portugal will meet the DR Congo at NRG Stadium in Houston, aiming to improve on their past tournament performances. England, under manager Thomas Tuchel, will face Croatia in a rematch of their Euro 2020 encounter, while Ghana takes on Panama at BMO Field in Toronto. Uzbekistan will also compete against Colombia. The matches represent crucial points for all teams as they seek to advance in the tournament.

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By the Numbers

•Portugal meets DR Congo at 12pm EDT in Houston.
•England faces Croatia at 3pm EDT in Arlington.
•Ghana plays Panama at 6pm EDT in Toronto.
•Uzbekistan competes against Colombia later in the day.
•All teams seek crucial points to advance in the tournament.

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What they're saying

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Day seven of the World Cup features action across all three host nations, including one of the game’s true meccas, the Stadio Azteca, a pair of European powers with legitimate aspirations to hoist the Jules Rimet Trophy, and even our old pal/nemesis Anthony Taylor officiating one of the matches. Yesterday’s fixtures, which featured a whopping […]
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