{"id":3075,"date":"2026-06-13T12:28:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-13T12:28:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/?p=3075"},"modified":"2026-06-13T12:28:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-13T12:28:10","slug":"world-cup-2026-when-do-england-play-and-how-can-you-follow-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/?p=3075","title":{"rendered":"World Cup 2026: When do England play and how can you follow it?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">England will kick off their 2026 World Cup campaign against Croatia on Wednesday, 17 June at 21:00 BST in Dallas.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Thomas Tuchel&#8217;s side face their fellow Europeans in a repeat of the 2018 semi-final between the two nations, which Croatia won 2-1 in Moscow.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">It is the first of England&#8217;s three matches in Group L. Ghana and Panama are the other two nations in their group.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">You will be able to listen to live radio commentary via BBC Radio 5 Live online and via the BBC Sounds app.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">You can also follow live text commentary during the match on the BBC Sport website and app.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Match highlights will also be available shortly after full-time on the BBC Sport website and app, as well as on BBC iPlayer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">If you are unable to follow along live and want to watch the highlights after the match without any spoilers, you can do so via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/nospoilers\" class=\"ssrcss-18834jl-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/nospoilers<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">This article is the latest from BBC Sport&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/ask-me-anything\" class=\"ssrcss-18834jl-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\"><i class=\"ssrcss-xbdn93-ItalicText e5tfeyi2\">Ask Me Anything<\/i><\/a>  team.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>England will kick off their 2026 World Cup campaign against Croatia on Wednesday, 17 June at 21:00 BST in Dallas.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3076,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3075","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3075","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3075"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3075\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3076"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3075"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3075"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}