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FIFA World Cup 2026

England

Group L · #1 · 4 pts

Already through to the Round of 32 — qualified regardless of this result.

England are world champion, competing at the FIFA World Cup 2026 for the 17th time. In Group L, they are currently 1st with 4 points from 2 matches (1W–1D–0L, GD +2).

World Cup history

17WC appearances
1Titles
🏆Best finish

Champion (1966) · UEFA

FIFA ranking: #4

Tournament Stats

W-D-L1–1–0
Goals F-A4:2
xG per game1.6
Avg possession65.5%
Shots/game20.5
Pass acc.86%

Goal timing & shape

ScoredConceded
0-15'1/0
16-30'0/0
31-45'1/2
46-60'1/0
61-75'0/0
76-90'1/0
Formations4-2-3-1 ×2
1Clean sheets
4-2Biggest win
1/1Penalties

Tournament Scorers

  • H. Kane⚽ 2
  • J. Bellingham⚽ 1
  • M. Rashford⚽ 1

Form

WD

Fixtures & results

FTvsCroatia flagCroatia4–2WFTvsGhana flagGhana0–0D27 Jun, 21:00 UTC@Panama flagPanama–›

Group L

TeamPGDPts
1England flagEngland2+24
2Ghana flagGhana2+14
3Croatia flagCroatia2-13
4Panama flagPanama2-20

Top scorers

H. KaneH. Kane2 goals

Squad

Goalkeepers

J. PickfordJ. Pickford6.71
D. HendersonD. Henderson13
J. TraffordJ. Trafford23

Defenders

E. KonsaE. Konsa6.82
N. OreillyN. Oreilly6.43
J. StonesJ. Stones3.35
M. GuéhiM. Guéhi7.06
T. ChalobahT. Chalobah12
D. BurnD. Burn15
R. JamesR. James6.624
D. SpenceD. Spence7.025
J. QuansahJ. Quansah26

Midfielders

D. RiceD. Rice⛰17.34
E. AndersonE. Anderson⛰17.08
J. BellinghamJ. Bellingham⚽17.410
M. RashfordM. Rashford⚽16.811
J. HendersonJ. Henderson14
K. MainooK. Mainoo16
M. RogersM. Rogers6.817
A. GordonA. Gordon6.618
O. WatkinsO. Watkins19
N. MaduekeN. Madueke6.820
E. EzeE. Eze6.621

Forwards

B. SakaB. Saka⛰16.97
H. KaneH. Kane⚽27.39
I. ToneyI. Toney22

Group rivals

Ghana flagGhana›
Croatia flagCroatia›
Panama flagPanama›

Head-to-head record

England flagEnglandFirst meetingGhanaGhana flagEngland flagEngland311CroatiaCroatia flagEngland flagEngland100PanamaPanama flag