England
Monday, 6 July 2026
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![Thomas Tuchel’s chemistry problem for England]()
Thomas Tuchel’s chemistry problem for England
Thomas Tuchel wanted England to function as a team, but cohesion data shows the left side and key Kane links still are not clicking.
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![England beat Mexico by changing the tempo, not chasing it]()
England beat Mexico by changing the tempo, not chasing it
England beat Mexico 3-2 after Tuchel slowed the press, Bellingham scored twice and Quansah's 54th-minute red card changed the game.
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![Jordan Henderson injury scare overshadows England's Mexico win]()
Jordan Henderson injury scare overshadows England's Mexico win
Jordan Henderson was taken to hospital after England's 3-2 win over Mexico, with Thomas Tuchel calling the wrist injury quite serious.
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![Thomas Tuchel says England's Mexico win felt like a final]()
Thomas Tuchel says England's Mexico win felt like a final
Thomas Tuchel hailed England's 3-2 win over Mexico as heroic after playing with 10 men, surviving late pressure and losing Jordan Henderson to injury.
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![England vs Mexico: brotherhood, grit and a 3-2 win]()
England vs Mexico: brotherhood, grit and a 3-2 win
Ezri Konsa, Dan Burn and Elliot Anderson explain how England's brotherhood, defensive reshuffle and emotional resilience powered a 3-2 World Cup win over
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![England vs Mexico ratings: Bellingham leads chaotic 3-2 win]()
England vs Mexico ratings: Bellingham leads chaotic 3-2 win
Jude Bellingham’s 9.2-rated brace led England past Mexico 3-2, with Harry Kane also influential and Jarell Quansah’s red card shaping the tie.
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![Jude Bellingham gives England the right message after Mexico win]()
Jude Bellingham gives England the right message after Mexico win
Jude Bellingham scored twice against Mexico and told England fans to celebrate, before quickly turning attention to Norway.
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![England ratings vs Mexico show why Bellingham, Kane and Pickford stood out]()
England ratings vs Mexico show why Bellingham, Kane and Pickford stood out
England vs Mexico ended 2-3, with Jude Bellingham's 9.2 rating leading Harry Kane and Jordan Pickford in a chaotic World Cup win.
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![Thomas Tuchel blasts referees after England's chaotic win over Mexico]()
Thomas Tuchel blasts referees after England's chaotic win over Mexico
Thomas Tuchel ripped into referees after England's verified 3-2 win over Mexico, calling the officials not good enough after VAR controversy and two penalties.
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![England vs Mexico: Rooney hails 3-2 win in Mexico City]()
England vs Mexico: Rooney hails 3-2 win in Mexico City
Wayne Rooney and Alan Shearer praised England after a 3-2 win over Mexico, with Jude Bellingham's brace and Pickford's saves key.
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![Harry Kane loses his voice after Mexico win]()
Harry Kane loses his voice after Mexico win
Harry Kane was left speechless after Mexico 2-3 England, with his goal, assist and post-match BBC interview capturing a chaotic World Cup last-16 night.
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![Jude Bellingham double and Harry Kane penalty lift England past Mexico]()
Jude Bellingham double and Harry Kane penalty lift England past Mexico
Jude Bellingham scored twice as England beat Mexico 3-2 at the Azteca, with Harry Kane adding a penalty and Jarell Quansah sent off.
Sunday, 5 July 2026
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![Marcus Rashford’s nutmeg leaves England laughing before Mexico]()
Marcus Rashford’s nutmeg leaves England laughing before Mexico
Marcus Rashford’s nutmeg on Ezri Konsa has England laughing in training, with Bukayo Saka, Declan Rice and Thomas Tuchel all praising him before Mexico.
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![England vs Mexico right-back doubts grow as Spence and James remain under a cloud]()
England vs Mexico right-back doubts grow as Spence and James remain under a cloud
Djed Spence's muscle niggle and Reece James's fitness doubt leave England short at right-back before their last-16 World Cup tie against Mexico.
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![Mexico vs England: Tuchel’s altitude gamble]()
Mexico vs England: Tuchel’s altitude gamble
Mexico vs England is at 7,220 feet, and Thomas Tuchel says the first 15 minutes will be the toughest for England as Mexico press early.
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![Alireza Faghani to referee England vs Mexico at World Cup 2026]()
Alireza Faghani to referee England vs Mexico at World Cup 2026
Alireza Faghani will referee England vs Mexico at the World Cup, bringing third-tournament experience and a disputed summer VAR call.
Saturday, 4 July 2026
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![Reece James doubtful for Mexico as England juggle right-back options]()
Reece James doubtful for Mexico as England juggle right-back options
Reece James missed England's final training session before Mexico, while Jarell Quansah returned to full training and is fit to face them.
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![Thomas Tuchel's right-back problem is England's real test before Mexico]()
Thomas Tuchel's right-back problem is England's real test before Mexico
England have played five different right-backs across four matches, with Reece James doubtful and Djed Spence still under debate before Mexico.
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![Jurgen Klopp confirms Germany talks and says he is ready]()
Jurgen Klopp confirms Germany talks and says he is ready
Jurgen Klopp has confirmed talks with the DFB over the Germany job and says he is ready to return, but the move is not yet complete and Red Bull must
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![Harry Maguire England World Cup snub draws Rooney criticism]()
Harry Maguire England World Cup snub draws Rooney criticism
Wayne Rooney called Harry Maguire's England omission a shock. Cole Palmer said the snub will drive him to prove people wrong.
Groups
Standings Group A
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 (Qualification) |  Mexico | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | +7 | 12 |
| 2 (Qualification) |  South Africa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 4 |
| 3 |  South Korea | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 4 |  Czech Republic | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 1 |
Standings Group B
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 (Qualification) |  Switzerland | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +4 | 11 |
| 2 (Qualification) |  Canada | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 7 |
| 3 |  Bosnia & Herzegovina | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 4 |
| 4 |  Qatar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -8 | 1 |
Standings Group C
Standings Group D
Standings Group E
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 (Qualification) |  Germany | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +6 | 7 |
| 2 (Qualification) |  Ivory Coast | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 6 |
| 3 |  Ecuador | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 4 |
| 4 |  Curaçao | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -8 | 1 |
Standings Group F
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 (Qualification) |  Netherlands | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +6 | 8 |
| 2 (Qualification) |  Japan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +3 | 5 |
| 3 |  Sweden | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 4 |
| 4 |  Tunisia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -10 | 0 |
Standings Group G
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 (Qualification) |  Belgium | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +7 | 11 |
| 2 (Qualification) |  Egypt | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +1 | 6 |
| 3 |  Iran | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 |  New Zealand | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -6 | 1 |
Standings Group H
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 (Qualification) |  Spain | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | +13 | 22 |
| 2 (Qualification) |  Cape Verde Islands | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| 3 |  Uruguay | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 4 |  Saudi Arabia | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -4 | 2 |
Standings Group I
Standings Group J
Standings Group K
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 (Qualification) |  Colombia | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | +4 | 11 |
| 2 (Qualification) |  Portugal | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | +5 | 8 |
| 3 |  Congo DR | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 |  Uzbekistan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -9 | 0 |
Standings Group L
Standings Group Stage
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
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| 1 (Qualification) | Spain | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | +13 | 22 |
| 2 (Qualification) |  Norway | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 12 |
| 3 | Belgium | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +7 | 11 |
| 4 |  Brazil | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +6 | 10 |
| 5 | Netherlands | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +6 | 8 |
| 6 | Portugal | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | +5 | 8 |
| 7 |  Croatia | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 6 |
| 8 | Japan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +3 | 5 |
| 9 |  Paraguay | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 5 |
| 10 | Congo DR | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 11 |  Ghana | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| 12 | Ecuador | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 4 |
| 13 | Sweden | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 4 |
| 14 |  Austria | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 4 |
| 15 | Bosnia & Herzegovina | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 4 |
| 16 |  Algeria | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 4 |
| 17 |  Senegal | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 3 |
| 18 | Iran | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 19 | Cape Verde Islands | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| 20 | South Korea | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 21 |  Türkiye | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| 22 |  Scotland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
| 23 | Uruguay | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 24 | Saudi Arabia | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -4 | 2 |
| 25 | Czech Republic | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 1 |
| 26 | New Zealand | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -6 | 1 |
| 27 | Qatar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -8 | 1 |
| 28 |  Panama | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 0 |
| 29 |  Jordan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 |
| 30 | Uzbekistan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -9 | 0 |
| 31 |  Iraq | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -11 | 0 |