The England manager is keeping his cards close to his chest but has plenty of options to take thje game to Croatia in the Three Lions' Group L opener

Thomas Tuchel’s side face Croatia in Dallas on Wednesday as their World Cup campaign finally begins

Thomas Tuchel will lead England out in his first major match as the Three Lions boss against Croatia in Group L of the 2026 World Cup

England start their bid to end 60 years of hurt in Dallas on Wednesday evening. We've asked our experts to pick their XIs to beat Croatia and get the World Cup off to a flier. Do…

Saka set to start, Gordon ahead of Rashford, Guehi benched, Bellingham at No10 - here's how chief football writer John Cross believes England will line-up against Croatia on…

England take on Croatia on Wednesday evening in their first game of the 2026 World Cup with former West Ham boss Slaven Bilic having offered his take on the Three Lions

The England manager is keeping his cards close to his chest but has plenty of options to take thje game to Croatia in the Three Lions' Group L opener

These two sides will clash for the third time at a major tournament over the past decade.

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England kick off their World Cup 2026 campaign in Dallas when they face Croatia on Wednesday night with Thomas Tuchel having been keeping his players guessing on the starting…

England coach Thomas Tuchel said he expected former Real Madrid legend Luka Modrić and Manchester City's Mateo Kovačić to still be the "heartbeat" of the Croatian side. #EuropeNews

Arsenal star Saka’s fitness needs to be managed, leaving Tuchel with a tough call for a tricky Group L opener against Croatia in Dallas

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OPINION: One England star is under pressure after an unconvincing first half against Croatia but making a change would be a huge call from the manager after such a great start to…

England got their World Cup campaign off to a flying start by beating Croatia 4-2 in Dallas and Thomas Tuchel was delighted by the impact of his substitutes, whose role he has…

What a way for England to get their World Cup off to a flyer. Croatia were running scared for much of the second half of Wednesday’s match – the supposed toughest group-stage test…

England got off to an impressive winning start again Croatia. But it wasn't straightforward. Who would you pick for England's second group game at the 2026 World Cup?