England vs Croatia — World Cup 2026 Group · Matchday 1
- Harry Kane 12' (pen)⚽
- Harry Kane 42'⚽
- Jude Bellingham 47'⚽
- Marcus Rashford 85'⚽
- ⚽Martin Baturina 36'
- ⚽Petar Musa 45+5'
Venue
AT&T Stadium, Arlington
Date
Wednesday, 17 June 2026
Kickoff
Match thread
As it happened
Full time: England 4-2 Croatia.
England 4-2 Croatia.
England 3-2 Croatia.
England 2-2 Croatia.
England 2-1 Croatia.
England 1-1 Croatia.
England 1-0 Croatia.
Kick-off — England vs Croatia is under way.
What happened
Match reportEngland 4-2 Croatia: Kane brace inspires victory in World Cup opener
England began their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign with a thrilling 4-2 victory over Croatia at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.
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