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 lineup

With 48 hours to go before Dallas opener, our experts analyse the head coach's options

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…

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Follow Daily Mail's live blog for Thomas Tuchel's press conference ahead of England's World Cup Group L opener against Croatia.

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.

Thomas Tuchel has said the occasion and tension will bring the best out of England when they open their World Cup campaign against 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…

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