World Cup
England at the World Cup 2026: Squad, Manager & Guide
Everything you need to know about England ahead of the 2026 World Cup, with William Hill News profiling their chances this summer.
Thomas Tuchel is a proven winner from a country very familiar with World Cup triumph, England made it to the Semi-Finals of a WC for just the fourth time in their history but once again suffered more heartbreak on the worlds biggest stage.
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World Cup 2026 Fixtures & Results:
| Schedule | Teams and Fixtures | Result: |
|---|---|---|
| Match 1 | England vs Croatia — 17/06/2026 / venue: AT&T Stadium (Dallas Stadium), Arlington, Texas | England 4-2 Croatia |
| Match 2 | England vs Ghana — 23/06/2026 / venue: Gillette Stadium (Boston Stadium), Foxborough, Massachusetts | England 0-0 Ghana |
| Match 3 | England vs Panama — 27/06/2026 / venue: MetLife Stadium (New York New Jersey Stadium), East Rutherford, New Jersey | Panama 0-2 England |
| Round of 32 | England v D.R. Congo — 01/07/2026 / venue: Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta Stadium), Atlanta, Georgia | England 2-1 D.R. Congo |
| Round of 16 | Mexico v England — 05/07/2026 / venue: Estadio Azteca (Mexico City Stadium), Mexico City | Mexico 2-3 England |
| Quarter-Final | Norway v England — 11/07/2026 / venue: Hard Rock Stadium (Miami Stadium), Miami Gardens, Florida | Norway 1-1 England (England 2-1 AET) |
| Semi-Final | England vs Argentina — 15/07/2026 / venue: Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta Stadium), Atlanta, Georgia | England 1-2 Argentina |
| World Cup Bronze Final | France v England — 18/07/2026 / venue: Hard Rock Stadium (Miami Stadium), Miami Gardens, Florida | TBC |
England 2026 World Cup FAQs:
Who is England’s manager at the World Cup 2026?
Thomas Tuchel is England’s manager at the 2026 World Cup. The German has been in the job since the first day of 2025.
How did England qualify for the World Cup 2026?
England qualified for the 2026 World Cup by topping Group K in UEFA Qualification, winning all eight of their games.
Who are England’s key players?
The battle for places in attacking midfield has been the main story, but the position beyond doubt it up top – that’s Harry Kane’s place. The England captain and Bayern Munich record-breaker will be England’s most important player at the 2026 World Cup.
What is England’s World Cup history?
England won the World Cup in 1966. Since then, runs to the Semi-Finals in 1990, 2018 and 2026 have been the ceiling for the Three Lions.
