liveUpdated 3m agoFollow live as England aim to continue their impressive start to this World Cup. The Athletic Live TeamJune 23, 2026 at 8:41 AM EDTHarry Kane scored against Croatia in England’s World Cup opener. GettyEngland vs Ghana — LatestEngland take on Ghana today aiming to secure their place in the 2026 World Cup knockout stage for the third consecutive tournament.England finished fourth in 2018 and reached the last eight in 2022, with their impressive opening 4-2 win against Croatia suggesting they might be able to go even further this time.Kick-off: 4pm ET, 1pm PT, 9pm BST (UK)Watch: FOX, Fubo (try for free)Join the conversation or email us: live@theathletic.comLast time out for England ReutersThe first half of football from England’s World Cup brought four goals, with Harry Kane scoring a retaken penalty and heading in from an out-swinging corner, only for Croatia to equalise each time. First, Martin Baturina fired past Jordan Pickford from the edge of the box, then Petar Musa — a striker for local MLS side FC Dallas — finished a brilliant team move to bring it level at the break.The game continued at a frantic pace in the second half, and it was England who went ahead when Jude Bellingham ran down the right, carrying the ball and finding the bottom corner. Marcus Rashford came off the bench to score a fourth, while Kane appeared to be OK after grabbing his left calf towards the end.Boston plays host today ReutersBoston — technically Foxborough — has hosted multiple World Cups before, both men’s and women’s, in the 1990s and early 2000s.Home to the New England Revolution, Gillette Stadium has also staged a number of international friendlies, although neither the U.S. men’s nor women’s national team has played there since 2015 because of its artificial surface.FIFA protocols mean it will be known as Boston Stadium for the duration of this tournament.Staying in Boston allows you to go full history buff and follow the Freedom Trail through downtown.You can also take a small detour to pay your respects to NBA legend Bill Russell at his statue outside City Hall, swing through Faneuil Hall for some chowder, and then head to the North End for a cannoli.Subscribe to The Athletic today There is no better time to subscribe to The Athletic for all the sporting insight, analysis and live coverage you need during the World Cup and beyond.As well as the ongoing tournament in the U.S., Canada and Mexico, you can get your football fix with us for the rest of the year through our Champions League, Premier League and wider European coverage.Meanwhile, the Formula 1 season is in full swing with golf, tennis and more also on the agenda.Subscribe to The Athletic on an exclusive offer here.Where can I watch England vs Ghana? ReutersIn the United States you can watch the game on FOX in English and on Telemundo in Spanish.In the United Kingdom this one is on BBC One.Fans in Ghana can tune in via SuperSport.What time is today’s game? ReutersToday’s match gets under way at 4pm ET, which is local time in Foxborough, Massachusetts, and 1pm PT on the west coast.That’s 9pm BST for those cheering on the Three Lions from back home in England.Welcome to our live coverage today ReutersHello and welcome to our live coverage of today’s 2026 World Cup match between England and Ghana at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts.England’s 4-2 victory against Croatia in their tournament opener was one of the games of the tournament so far, although head coach Thomas Tuchel will no doubt be hoping for a more controlled performance this time.Ghana, meanwhile, will be eyeing an upset after beginning their campaign with a 1-0 victory over Panama — giving them a strong chance of reaching the knockout stage for the first time since 2010, when they made the last eight.Stick with us as we count down to kick-off. And remember, you can get involved throughout by using the tab at the top of your screen or by emailing live@theathletic.com