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England Women will enter the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup play-offs after finishing second behind Spain in their qualifying group. The draw will decide the Lionesses’ two-legged route towards Brazil.

England’s World Cup 2026 Group L schedule is set, with fixtures against Croatia, Ghana and Panama. Here are the confirmed dates, UK kick-off times, venues and TV details.

England play Costa Rica at 9pm BST on Wednesday 10 June in Orlando, with the match listed live on ITV1. The friendly is England’s final World Cup warm-up before their Group L opener against Croatia.




