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🏆 FIFA World Cup 2026
EnglandRoad to Glory!
11 June – 19 July 2026 · USA · Canada · Mexico
48 nations, 104 matches — The Three Lions hunt their first World Cup
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England: This Is Their Year
With Jude Bellingham leading the charge, Bukayo Saka in brilliant form, and a golden generation finally hitting their prime, England enter the 2026 World Cup as genuine contenders to end 60 years of hurt and lift the trophy for the very first time since 1966.
1×World Champions
48Nations in 2026
104Matches total
Gallery
The World Cup in Pictures
Schedule
Full schedule →England's Fixtures
15Jun
🏴 EnglandVS🇹🇳 Tunisia
21Jun
🇨🇴 ColombiaVS🏴 England
25Jun
🏴 EnglandVS🇵🇦 Panama
Stars
See the squad →Players to Watch
Jude Bellingham
Midfielder · No.10
22Goals
48Caps
21Age
Bukayo Saka
Winger · No.7
18Goals
55Caps
23Age
Harry Kane
Striker · Captain · No.9
68Goals
95Caps
32Age
Jordan Pickford
Goalkeeper · No.1
30Clean sh.
72Caps
30Age
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
The 2026 World Cup kicks off on 11 June 2026 with the opening match, and concludes on 19 July 2026 with the final at MetLife Stadium in New York. It's the first edition with 48 teams and 104 matches.
England are in Group F alongside Colombia, Tunisia, and Panama. Their first match is on 15 June against Tunisia at AT&T Stadium in Dallas.
England are among the tournament favourites alongside France and Argentina. With Bellingham, Saka and a squad at peak maturity, this golden generation has a genuine chance to win England's second World Cup.
The final will be played on 19 July 2026 at MetLife Stadium in New York/New Jersey, with a capacity of over 82,000 fans.
In the UK, England's matches will be broadcast free-to-air on ITV and BBC. Streaming is available on ITVX and BBC iPlayer. All 104 matches are available on TNT Sports (discovery+).
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