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

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…

Mirror Football spoke to Croatian journalist Tomislav Gabelic of 24Sata ahead of England's World Cup opener in Dallas on Wednesday evening

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It's finally England's turn to play their first World Cup game of the 2026 tournament against Croatia on Wednesday. Who do you think will win?

England's World Cup 2026 campaign will get underway as they face Croatia but some players' shirts are different to that of their team-mates

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.

England's World Cup quest to emulate the glory of 1966 will begin on Wednesday night as Thomas Tuchel's side face Croatia in Texas.

A repeat of the 2018 World Cup semifinal kicks off Group L.

Join our writers for updates as the opening round of the group stage concludes with four more games, including England v Croatia

England finally get their World Cup campaign under way against Croatia in Dallas on Wednesday after lengthy preparation under the watchful eye of Thomas Tuchel

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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…

Luka Modric, Antoine Semenyo and Ismael Diaz are out to dampen England’s spirits

Is it finally coming home? England is looking to win the World Cup for the first time since 1966, and the first step in their journey will be a match against a

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

Follow live as England's World Cup begins with a tasty Group L clash with Croatia.

England are finally ready to join the World Cup party - and get underway with their opening game against Croatia in Group L tonight.