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 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

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 15 : England begin their World Cup campaign against Croatia in Arlington, Texas on Wednesday, a heavyweight Group L opener that could set the tone for…

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?

Live stream all the action from the 2026 FIFA World Cup without spending anything.

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.

Title contenders England begin their FIFA World Cup campaign against familiar foes Croatia in Group L in Dallas.

England get their World Cup campaign underway against Croatia tonight, with Harry Kane hoping to match the standards set by hat-trick hero Messi

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

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…

The FIFA World Cup 2026 opens on Wednesday with four intriguing group-stage matches as different nations begin their quest for victory. England face Croatia in the clash, while…

Inglaterra vs. Croacia se juega el miércoles 17 de junio a las 15:00 (hora Ecuador). Conoce los canales de TV y streaming para verlo en vivo.

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

England finally start their World Cup campaign.

World Cup action continues on Wednesday as the final set of teams will be playing in their first matches of the tournament. After today, the second round of Gro

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…