Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleEngland will commence their World Cup campaign against Croatia (Getty)England will commence their World Cup campaign against Croatia on Wednesday 17 June at the Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, with a kick-off time of 9pm BST. UK viewers can watch England's game against Croatia, who they faced in the 2018 World Cup semi-finals, live on ITV1 and ITV X. England will also play Ghana on June 23 at the Gillette Stadium, Foxborough at 9pm BST. The Three Lions will then take on Panama at the MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford on June 27 at 10pm BST. Managed by Thomas Tuchel, England enter the tournament as one of the favourites after an unbeaten qualifying run. In fullWhen is England’s first game at World Cup 2026?Thank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

England finish their World Cup 2026 preparations against Costa Rica before beginning their group stage campaign next week

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Thomas Tuchel’s side will be out to produce a more convincing pre-World Cup performance in Orlando.

Join our writers as they continue to the countdown to the World Cup ahead of the opening ceremony on Thursday

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The Three Lions take on the unqualified Costa Rica in their final outing before the World Cup.

Follow live as England play their final warm-up match before the 2026 World Cup

England will look to step up preparations a week out from their World Cup opener, with a meeting against Costa Rica in Orlando, Florida

England are on the verge of beginning their quest for World Cup glory anew as Mirror Football unpacks their fixture list in detail

Follow Daily Mail Sport's live blog for the latest score, team news and updates as England finish their World Cup preparation in Orlando, Florida.

Minute-by-minute report: Join Scott Murray as Thomas Tuchel’s team play their final friendly before the World Cup

The Three Lions are set to take on Costa Rica on Wednesday night in a 9pm BST kick-off in their second friendly out in the States, after beating New Zealand 1-0 on Saturday…

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This is England’s final tune-up game before the 2026 World Cup commences.

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From June 11 to July 19, there will be 104 fixtures and over 9,000 hours of football to enjoy watching during this World Cup

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England will need to fare well against Croatia, Ghana and Panama before any expedition into the knockouts

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