Group L

England World Cup 2026

England are in Group L with Croatia, Ghana and Panama. Featured player cue: Jude Bellingham. Their team profile notes depth and penalty-box threat and possession with punch, with FIFA sources cross-checking the group path and squad context.

17th World Cup appearance; group debut on 17 June 2026.

England World Cup 2026 team bitmap with the England flag and Jude Bellingham headshot

Fixtures

2026-06-17 - Group L

England vs Croatia

Dallas Stadium, Dallas

Preview pending

2026-06-23 - Group L

England vs Ghana

Boston Stadium, Boston

Preview pending

2026-06-27 - Group L

Panama vs England

New York New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford

Preview pending

Profile Notes

Featured player
Jude Bellingham
World Cup appearance
17th
Group debut
17 June 2026
Strength tag
Depth and penalty-box threat
Tactical tag
Possession with punch

Betting Angle

England should be priced through match context rather than reputation alone: the opener against Croatia on June 17, 2026 sets the tone, and the closing fixture against Panama can change completely with the table state.

Sources