England vs Croatia LIVE streaming, TV channel, kick-off time & where to watch FIFA World Cup 2026
Can the Three Lions avenge their 2018 World Cup semi-final defeat against Croatia in Dallas?
Positioned directly within the Metroplex’s massive urban sprawl, the Dallas Stadium (AT&T Stadium) in Arlington, USA, gears up to host a highly anticipated Group L fixture in the FIFA World Cup 2026, where European heavyweights and former finalists Croatia take on a star-studded England side.
England have had too many near-miss moments in recent years, coming agonisingly close to winning the Euros in recent editions and reaching the quarterfinals of the FIFA World Cup 2022.
German gaffer Tuchel will be keen to end England’s long 60-year wait and bring back the FIFA World Cup trophy home. After all, he has previously led an English team to UEFA Champions League glory and knows how to win trophies.
Revenge will be on the cards for England, who almost made it to the finals of the FIFA World Cup 2018 before Croatia handed them a semi-final defeat in extra time.
Croatia are one of the only two teams to win back to back medals in the last two editions of the FIFA World Cup. Despite their excellent track record in the World Cup, many do not consider them as a serious contender due to their ageing squad.
But time and again, the Croatians have defied all odds to go and show the world their strength. They are led by Zlatko Dalic, a familiar face in the Croatian dugout who propelled his side to back to back semis.
World Cups have a habit of producing unforgettable moments, and this encounter has all the ingredients to be another memorable chapter. With talented players spread across the pitch and little room for error, fans can expect an entertaining battle between two teams eager to make their mark in the FIFA World Cup 2026.
When and where will the England vs Croatia match take place?
The game will start at 1:30 a.m. IST on Thursday, 18 June at the Dallas Stadium (also known as AT&T Stadium) in Arlington, Texas.
Where and how to live stream the 2026 FIFA World Cup Match in India?
The England vs Croatia game can be viewed on Unite8 Sports Network channels and streamed live on Zee5.
Where and how to watch the England vs Croatia game live in the UK?
The game can be viewed live in the UK on BBC One and streamed via the BBC iPlayer platform.
Where and how to watch live in the USA?
The game can be viewed live in the USA through Fox Sports Network, Universo, Peacock Premium, and Telemundo.
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