27 Mar
Fri
•7:45pm
Wembley Stadium • London
31 Mar
Tue
•7:45pm
Wembley Stadium • London
17 Jun
Wed
•3:00pm
AT&T Stadium • Arlington
23 Jun
Tue
•4:00pm
Gillette Stadium • Boston
27 Jun
Sat
•5:00pm
MetLife Stadium • New York
15 Jun
Mon
•6:00pm
Hard Rock Stadium • Miami
21 Jun
Sun
•12:00pm
Mercedes-Benz Stadium • Atlanta
26 Jun
Fri
•8:00pm
NRG Stadium • Houston
Patient possession and controlled build-up define the approach of the reigning world champions in 1966, a powerhouse used to the big stage, calmly working the ball and striking real fear with their dead-ball threat.
On the other side, Saudi Arabia, World Cup regulars since the 90s and Round of 16 contenders in 1994, build from the back, swarm in defensive support and break with lightning-fast transitions — the same script that delivered their historic 1–2 win over Argentina in 2022.
In a group stage, a poor first touch or a badly defended counterattack can be the difference between going through or going home.
At Qatar 2022, England reached the quarter-finals and lost 2–1 to France after a missed penalty by Harry Kane, now leading, alongside Jude Bellingham and Phil Foden, a world-class attacking generation.
The Gulf side arrive boosted by the rise of their domestic league and by the leadership of Salem Al-Dawsari, the hero of that famous win over Argentina and an established star of the national team.
This is a showdown between a team with title ambitions and an opponent that has already proven it can topple giants. Book your tickets and experience a potentially group-defining England vs Saudi Arabia live from the stands.