This was an England we haven't seen for years - and it was fun
Published on: June 18, 2026, 12:23 am
Fun to watch and full of intent - this was an England we have not seen for years, writes Phil McNulty.
Read Full Article »From one to 48 - every World Cup team ranked after first game
Published on: June 18, 2026, 4:28 am
All 48 teams at the World Cup have now played once. BBC Sport's experts have ranked them all, from best to worst. Who is top? Not defending champions Argentina.
Read Full Article »England hit four in World Cup opener against Croatia
Published on: June 17, 2026, 10:56 pm
England make a winning start to their World Cup 2026 campaign, beating Croatia 4-2 in a thrilling match in Dallas.
Read Full Article »'Chip on shoulder' may help Bellingham to best form
Published on: June 18, 2026, 12:12 am
Jude Bellingham says the external "noise" around his place in the England team may help him find his best form during the World Cup.
Read Full Article »'If we lose, we lose in our way' - how Tuchel inspired England at half-time
Published on: June 17, 2026, 11:15 pm
England players were on the receiving end of a half-time reproach from manager Thomas Tuchel as their World Cup campaign got off to a victorious start against Croatia.
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