England's FIFA World Cup 2026 match schedule confirmed

England’s schedule for the FIFA World Cup 2026 has been confirmed.

The draw for next summer’s tournament was made yesterday, when the Three Lions were placed in Group L, along with Croatia, Ghana and Panama.

The match schedule for the tournament has now been announced, including dates, kick-off times and venues.

Thomas Tuchel’s side will kick off their tournament against Croatia on Wednesday 17 June 2026 (9pm BST kick-off) at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, USA.

England face Ghana next up on Tuesday 23 June (9pm BST kick-off) at Boston Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA.

And the Three Lions round up the group stage with their final game against Panama on Saturday 27 June (10pm BST kick-off) at New York New Jersey Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA.

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Wednesday 17 June, 9pm (UK)
Dallas Stadium 🇺🇸

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Tuesday 23 June, 9pm (UK)
Boston Stadium 🇺🇸

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Saturday 27 June, 10pm (UK)
New York New Jersey Stadium 🇺🇸

Our @FIFAWorldCup Group L kick-off times and venues have been confirmed 👊 pic.twitter.com/tOtuicNOsE

— England (@England) December 6, 2025

Further details on ticket categories, pricing and next steps will be shared to ESTC Members on Monday 8 December, when the ESTC initial registration of interest opens. You can read the latest information we can share here.

As always, we advise all supporters to only book arrangements once official announcements are made and all details are confirmed.

The FIFA World Cup 26 Finals will be staged between 11 June to 19 July 2026 across 16 cities in Canada, Mexico and the United States: Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, Houston, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Philadelphia, San Francisco and Seattle (USA); Guadalajara, Mexico City and Monterrey (Mexico) and Toronto and Vancouver (Canada).

The World Cup final will be held in New York New Jersey Stadium on Sunday 19 July 2026.

Before the tournament begins, England are also expected to play two warm-up games, with details yet to be confirmed.