The Three Lions

England

Group L · FIFA #4 · UEFA

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Squad

Official squad list for England will appear here when published by FIFA for World Cup 2026.

Team overview

England are in Group L at the FIFA World Cup 2026 across the United States, Mexico, and Canada. They represent UEFA and their best finish at a FIFA World Cup is Winners (1966). Squad lists and match statistics on this page update from FIFA and verified match reports only.

World Cup 2026

Group
Group L
Confederation
UEFA
FIFA ranking
#4
Qualification
Qualified
Qualification route
Qualified via UEFA pathway
Draw confirmation
Confirmed at FIFA World Cup 2026 final draw

Tournament statistics

Recent form

Fixtures & results

MDMatchVenueStatus
1England vs CroatiaWednesday, June 17, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDTAT&T Stadium, DallasScheduled
2England vs GhanaTuesday, June 23, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDTGillette Stadium, BostonScheduled
3England vs PanamaMatchday 3 · Group LEstadio Azteca, Mexico CityScheduled

World Cup history

Appearances16 appearances
Best finishWinners (1966)

Head coach

Thomas Tuchel

England · UEFA

Official appointment details publish via the national federation and FIFA squad lists.

Players to watch

Group L rivals

England (The Three Lions) are in Group L at FIFA World Cup 2026. FIFA ranking: #4. Coach: Thomas Tuchel. Qualified. Best World Cup finish: Winners (1966).

FAQ

What group is England in at World Cup 2026?
Group L, per the official FIFA World Cup 2026 final draw.
Who is the England head coach for World Cup 2026?
Thomas Tuchel is listed as head coach. Confirm lineups on FIFA match day.
What is England's best World Cup finish?
Winners (1966)
How did England qualify for World Cup 2026?
Qualified via UEFA pathway. Confirmed at FIFA World Cup 2026 final draw.