England World Cup 2026 TV Guide: Three Lions Fixtures & Channels
All England World Cup 2026 matches will be shown live on both BBC and ITV. The Three Lions kick off their campaign on June 15 against Croatia at 7pm UK time.
England's World Cup 2026 Group Stage Fixtures and TV Schedule
England face Croatia, Ghana and Panama in Group D. All three group matches will be broadcast simultaneously on BBC and ITV, allowing fans to choose their preferred coverage and commentary.
England on TV
Wed, 17th Jun.
20:00
Croatia
1
Channel
Tue, 23rd Jun.
20:00
Ghana
1
Channel
Sat, 27th Jun.
21:00
Panama
1
Channel
Where to Watch England World Cup 2026 Matches in Pubs
With FANZO, find pubs showing England World Cup 2026 matches near you. Enter your location, select the Three Lions fixture, and discover all pubs broadcasting it live. Filter by atmosphere (loud supporters, family-friendly, outdoor screens) to find your ideal venue for every England match.
Complete England Fixtures at FIFA World Cup 2026
England are drawn in Group D and face three opponents before the knockout stages begin.
England's Confirmed Group Stage Fixtures:
| Date | Opponent | Kick-Off (UK) | Stadium | BBC Coverage | ITV Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 15 | England vs Croatia | 7pm | Rose Bowl, LA | ✓ Live | ✓ Live |
| June 20 | England vs Ghana | 10pm | MetLife Stadium, NJ | ✓ Live | ✓ Live |
| June 25 | England vs Panama | 7pm | SoFi Stadium, LA | ✓ Live | ✓ Live |
What You Need to Know:
- All England matches shown simultaneously on BBC and ITV
- Group D winners and runners-up progress to Round of 32
- England require 6 points minimum to guarantee knockout qualification
- Third-place teams with best records may also progress (new 48-team format)
Knockout Stage Schedule: If England qualify, their Round of 32 match takes place between June 28-July 2. Quarter-finals run July 9-11, semi-finals July 15-16, with the final on July 19 at MetLife Stadium, New Jersey.
Most UK pubs will show all England matches with sound on and extended opening hours.
What time is England on TV?
England are next playing on TV at 20:00 on the 17th June.
What channel is England on?
You can watch England play next on ITV 1.
England matches on TV?
England matches can be found on ITV 1.
How to watch England on TV?
Watch ITV 1 at 20:00 on 17th June to see England play on TV next.