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Newcastle United defender Tino Livramento is a doubt for England's World Cup campaign after suffering a muscular injury in training. The 23-year-old is being assessed, with Chelsea's Trevoh Chalobah a possible replacement.
FA chief Mark Bullingham confirmed Thomas Tuchel's contract extension includes performance clauses. Tuchel, appointed to win the World Cup, signed a new deal through Euro 2028. Bullingham defended the early extension, citing Tuchel's quality and the importance of stability ahead of a home tournament.
The Football Daily podcast launches a World Cup quiz ahead of England's 2026 opener against Croatia. Test your memory of the 2018 semi-final starting lineup.
Wayne Rooney has sent a good luck message to England teammate Kobbie Mainoo, calling him an inspiration.
John Stones says the excitement of being called up for England never fades, reflecting on his continued pride in representing his country.
Bukayo Saka says he will continue gambling with his fitness and is ready to play for England's World Cup opener against Croatia. The Arsenal winger has been managing an Achilles injury since March but feels better than in previous months.
England will wear a special gold patch on their sleeves at the World Cup in North America, a privilege reserved for past tournament winners.
John Stones considered retiring after a string of injuries but is now set to start England's World Cup opener against Croatia. The 32-year-old defender says he had to 'dig deep' to overcome the challenging period and is proud of his mental strength.
England fans at Gatwick Airport shared their excitement ahead of the World Cup, with one family planning a once-in-a-lifetime trip to watch the Three Lions play. Emeline, a fan from Corby, said she was 'over the moon' after waiting 30 years to see England play.
England head coach Thomas Tuchel is focusing on set-pieces, taking inspiration from Arsenal's success. With specialists like Declan Rice and Reece James, and a tall squad, England aims to exploit dead-ball situations at the World Cup.
Micah Richards attempts to name the seven youngest England debutants since 2000 in a challenge.
Jordan Pickford joins Rick Edwards and Lloyd Griffith from England camp ahead of their opening game. New Zealand goalkeeper Max Crocombe also discusses tournament life and preparations for their match against Iran. Former Netherlands defender Mario Melchiot reflects on the Netherlands' 2-2 draw with Japan and Germany's 7-1 win over Curaçao.
John Stones discusses England's evolution from the 2018 World Cup, noting the nation's initial lack of belief in the team.
Senior Football Correspondent Sami Mokbel and reporter Kelly Somers discuss first impressions from England's World Cup press conference in Kansas City, covering team belief and a tornado alert.
Jordan Henderson says he finds it 'hard to read' criticism of Jude Bellingham and backs the 22-year-old to be England's 'X-factor' at the World Cup. Henderson, who gave Bellingham his first cap six years ago, praised his growth and influence on and off the pitch.
Eberechi Eze says he is willing to take another penalty for England and will not alter his run-up, but plans to use the Champions League final to improve.
Former England manager Sir Gareth Southgate says he turned down punditry work at the World Cup to avoid being a distraction. He believes the current squad is 'ready to win' the tournament.
Clement Turpin will referee England's World Cup opener against Croatia. The French official was previously labeled a 'Grade E' referee by Thomas Tuchel after a Champions League match. Despite criticism, Turpin is considered one of Europe's top referees, having officiated major finals.
Gareth Southgate has sent a good luck message to the England team as they prepare to begin their World Cup campaign on Wednesday night.
BBC Sport pundits Micah Richards, Joe Hart, and others have selected their preferred England starting XI for the World Cup opener against Croatia on June 17. Key debates include the center-back pairing and whether Jude Bellingham or Morgan Rogers should start.
