England
Monday, 28 September 2026
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Thomas Tuchel rejects Premier League pressure on England rotation
Thomas Tuchel has rejected Premier League pressure to rest England players, calling it madness and insisting on a proactive approach.
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Rio Ngumoha left out of England squad for Spain opener
Rio Ngumoha has been left out of England's squad for the Nations League opener against Spain, after his first full senior call-up and a fast rise at Liverpool.
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England goalkeeper battle: Tuchel gives Trafford two matches
Tuchel has turned England’s goalkeeper spot into a real contest, giving James Trafford two matches to prove he can challenge Jordan Pickford.
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England injury doubts leave Tuchel with selection calls before Czech Republic
England face a late selection problem before Tuesday night's Nations League match against the Czech Republic, with Ezri Konsa and Nico O'Reilly both
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Harry Kane and Lamine Yamal turn Wembley into a Ballon d’Or fight
Harry Kane and Lamine Yamal turn England vs Spain at Wembley into a Ballon d’Or fight, with 100 journalists deciding next month.
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Tuchel's England head to Prague with fresh defensive doubts
Czech Republic vs England preview: Tuchel has fresh doubts over Ezri Konsa and Nico O'Reilly after England's loss to Spain.
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Tuchel puts Cole Palmer on notice after another England withdrawal
Cole Palmer's England withdrawal drew a clear warning from Thomas Tuchel, who says missed camps hand rivals a chance to move ahead.
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Thomas Tuchel England squad has 15 survivors
Thomas Tuchel has kept only 15 players from his first England squad, with 11 gone before Spain visit Wembley.
Thursday, 20 August 2026
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Jude Bellingham is driving England's attack under Thomas Tuchel
Jude Bellingham has four goals in five World Cup games as England's higher role under Thomas Tuchel reshapes the attack around him and Harry Kane.
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England bank holiday talk grows, but Norway is still the hurdle
England bank holiday talk is growing, but Starmer only hinted at it if England win the World Cup. Norway are next in Saturday's quarter-final.
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Norway hotel move adds to disrupted England quarter-final build-up
Norway changed hotels before the England quarter-final after noise complaints and illness in camp, completing the move in two-and-a-half hours.
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England v Mexico pub hours row leaves councils with final say
England v Mexico kicks off at 1am on Monday, but ministers say pub hour relaxations do not cover it and councils must decide locally.
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England player ratings vs Mexico show Bellingham carried the biggest load
Jude Bellingham’s 9.2 rating led England’s 3-2 win over Mexico, with Harry Kane’s penalty and Jordan Pickford’s saves key after Quansah’s red card.
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England World Cup route is the toughest since records began
England's World Cup route could be the toughest on record, with DR Congo first and projected meetings with Mexico, Brazil, Argentina and Spain.
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Declan Rice return boosts England but Tuchel still has a right-back problem
England vs DR Congo brings Declan Rice back into contention, but Thomas Tuchel still has a right-back problem before the last-32 tie.
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England beat Panama 2-0 as Bellingham and Kane seal Group L top spot
England beat Panama 2-0 as Jude Bellingham scored and Harry Kane became England's record World Cup scorer, sealing top spot in Group L.
Thursday, 13 August 2026
Monday, 10 August 2026
Friday, 7 August 2026
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Burnham questions FIFA and UEFA over England's World Cup hosting
Burnham questions whether FIFA excluded England from hosting the World Cup for 60 years, citing only 2 votes for the 2010 bid.
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England World Cup boycott threat remains after Gianni Infantino U-turn
UEFA says its boycott conditions have not been met after Gianni Infantino scrapped the private investment plan, while Andy Burnham renews his criticism of FIFA.
Groups
Group A
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mexico | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | +7 | 12 |
 South Africa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 4 |
 South Korea | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
 Czech Republic | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 1 |
Group B
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Switzerland | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +4 | 11 |
 Canada | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 7 |
 Bosnia & Herzegovina | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 4 |
 Qatar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -8 | 1 |
Group E
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Germany | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +6 | 7 |
 Ivory Coast | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 6 |
 Ecuador | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 4 |
 Curaçao | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -8 | 1 |
Group F
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Netherlands | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +6 | 8 |
 Japan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +3 | 5 |
 Sweden | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 4 |
 Tunisia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -10 | 0 |
Group G
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Belgium | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +7 | 11 |
 Egypt | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +1 | 6 |
 Iran | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 New Zealand | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -6 | 1 |
Group H
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Spain | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | +13 | 22 |
 Cape Verde Islands | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
 Uruguay | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
 Saudi Arabia | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -4 | 2 |
Group K
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Colombia | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | +4 | 11 |
 Portugal | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | +5 | 8 |
 Congo DR | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
 Uzbekistan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -9 | 0 |
Group Stage
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | +13 | 22 |
 Norway | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 12 |
| Belgium | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +7 | 11 |
 Brazil | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +6 | 10 |
| Netherlands | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +6 | 8 |
| Portugal | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | +5 | 8 |
 Croatia | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 6 |
| Japan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +3 | 5 |
 Paraguay | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 5 |
| Congo DR | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
 Ghana | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| Ecuador | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 4 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 4 |
 Austria | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 4 |
| Bosnia & Herzegovina | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 4 |
 Algeria | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 4 |
 Senegal | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 3 |
| Iran | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Cape Verde Islands | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| South Korea | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
 Türkiye | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
 Scotland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
| Uruguay | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| Saudi Arabia | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -4 | 2 |
| Czech Republic | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 1 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -6 | 1 |
| Qatar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -8 | 1 |
 Panama | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 0 |
 Jordan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 |
| Uzbekistan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -9 | 0 |
 Iraq | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -11 | 0 |