liveUpdated 2m agoFollow live as England chase victory against Panama in pursuit of Group L top spot. The Athletic Live TeamJune 27, 2026 at 9:10 AM EDTEngland need to better Ghana’s result to finish top of Group L. GettyPanama vs England — LatestEngland are looking to finish top of Group L today at MetLife Stadium, against a Panama team already out of the 2026 World Cup. Thomas Tuchel’s side is well placed to progress to the knockout stage as group leaders, despite a disappointing 0-0 draw against Ghana this week.Second-placed Ghana face Croatia simultaneously in Philadelphia, to determine who progresses from this group and in what position. Kick-off: 5pm ET, 10pm BSTWatch: Fox (U.S.), ITV (UK), Fubo (try for free) Join our match discussion or email your views to live@theathletic.comSubscribe to The Athletic! There is no better time to be a subscriber 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 soccer fix with us for the rest of the year with our Champions League and Premier League coverage, along with Europe’s top leagues.Meanwhile, the Formula 1 season is in full swing, plus we have golf, tennis and more on the cards.Subscribe to The Athletic on an exclusive offer here.How to watch Panama vs England Getty ImagesAs well as following our live coverage right here, you can watch today’s game on these channels. U.S.: FoxStreaming: Fubo (try for free)UK: ITVAustralia: SBSCanada: TSNPanama: FOX PanamaWhat time does Panama vs England kick off? Getty ImagesToday’s game gets underway at 5pm ET on the East Coast of the United States, which is 2pm PT on the West Coast.In the UK, that’s 10pm BST.Welcome to our live coverage of Panama vs England Getty ImagesHello and welcome to The Athletic’s live coverage of England vs Panama at the 2026 World Cup. We’re into the last few games of the group stage before the final 32 teams are set for the knockout stage. England will look to cement their position at the top of Group L at MetLife Stadium today, against an already eliminated Panama playing their final game of the tournament. We’ll bring you all the latest build-up, team news, analysis and more ahead of kick-off later today, so don’t go anywhere.