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Thomas Tuchel hints at England changes amid Bukayo Saka injury update

Three Lions opened their World Cup account with convincing victory

Evening Standard

Supersubs: how England’s bench applies a crucial finishing touch

The way substitutes combined for the fourth goal against Croatia vindicated Thomas Tuchel’s desire to instil a brotherhood ethos

The Guardian - UK

From set-piece appreciation to debut goal: How Every Arsenal player has fared at World Cup so far

Arsenal have a strong contingent in North America for this summer’s showpiece

Evening Standard

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The surprise England starter who impressed alongside Kane and Bellingham in 4-2 win over Croatia

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The Independent UK

England Player Ratings vs. Croatia: Harry Kane Ties Three Lions Record in Statement Victory

England played with an unexpected freedom as it bypassed a tough opponent.

Sports Illustrated

England vs Croatia player ratings: Jude Bellingham stars, as Ezri Konsa struggles

Who starred for England against Croatia in their World Cup 2026 opener?

FourFourTwo

England player ratings vs Croatia: Who impressed in World Cup opener?

England 4-2 Croatia: Marcus Rashford and Bukayo Saka came off the bench and combined to seal an impressive victory, after a shaky start

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Thomas Tuchel explains call to bench Bukayo Saka for England v Croatia

The Arsenal winger has been left out in one of four big calls from the England boss

The Independent UK

Why Bukayo Saka Isn’t Playing for England vs. Croatia—2026 World Cup Opener

Saka has captained England on occasion but did not get a starting spot in Thomas Tuchel’s first XI against Croatia.

Sports Illustrated

England boss Tuchel explains key selection decisions ahead of Croatia World Cup clash

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The Independent UK

England line-up confirmed for World Cup clash with Croatia as major star benched

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The Independent UK

World Cup 2026 LIVE: Ivory Coast striker refused entry to Canada over match-fixing arrest

Wahi was denied entry into Canada a day after it was revealed that the 23-year-old had been arrested over match-fixing offences

The Independent UK

‘I loved him ever since he came onto the scene’ Ex-England defender backs Manchester City and Three Lions star to announce himself on World Cup stage

Wayne Bridge lauded the qualities of Nico O’Reilly and is backing the Manchester City defender to shine for England at the 2026 FIFA World Cup

FourFourTwo

England Predicted Lineup vs. Croatia: World Cup Group L

These two sides will clash for the third time at a major tournament over the past decade.

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Evening Standard

Chelsea star handed World Cup call after England rocked by injury blow

Three Lions star sees tournament ended before first match

FourFourTwo

England dealt injury blow, with Tino Livramento injury revealed

England defender Tino Livramento's World Cup may be over already

The Independent UK

England’s Bukayo Saka to ‘gamble’ on World Cup fitness despite Achilles injury

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The Independent UK

Bukayo Saka admits fitness ‘gamble’ ahead of England’s World Cup opener

Saka has been managing an Achilles injury that dogged the end of his domestic campaign

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Evening Standard

England vs Croatia: World Cup 2026 prediction, kick-off time, team news, TV, live stream, h2h results, odds today

Three Lions face familiar major tournament foes in Group L curtain-raiser in Dallas

The Guardian - UK

Saka says he is gambling on fitness but ‘ready to go’ for England’s date with Croatia

Thomas Tuchel has warned the forward’s fitness has been carefully monitored, while Saka was keen to play but not to ‘go against the manager’

Evening Standard

Bukayo Saka reveals injury latest as fitness 'gamble' promised for England's World Cup opener

Three Lions face Croatia on Wednesday but star winger still carrying niggling Achilles problem

Sports Lens

England vs Croatia World Cup Opener: Gordon Start, Konsa Partners Stones, Saka Fitness Doubt

England and Croatia meet in Group L of the 2026 World Cup on June 17 at AT&T Stadium in Dallas, with Thomas Tuchel’s side entering as heavy favorites at -165 with BetOnline, while Croatia are available at +410 and the draw is priced at +280. Anthony Gordon is set to…

The Guardian - UK

‘Why wouldn’t I?’: Eze would take England penalty despite Arsenal shootout miss

The playmaker also dismissed the idea of changing his stuttered runup spot-kick technique, saying: ‘If there is a penalty to take I’ll be there again’

Sports Lens

England vs Croatia World Cup 2026 Predictions and Best Bets

England vs Croatia meet in Group L at AT&T Stadium on June 17. England are favored at -135, but Croatia's 2018 runner-up pedigree keeps this one interesting.

The Independent UK

How will England line up against Croatia in their 2026 World Cup opener?

Thomas Tuchel’s side face Croatia in Dallas on Wednesday as their World Cup campaign finally begins

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