Harry Kane will be leading England at the World Cup. England will take on New Zealand and Costa Rica in their final World Cup preparation matches. England manager Tuchel is establishing his squad in the Florida sunshine ahead of the World Cup, with England's opening match against Croatia in Dallas on June 17. Thomas Tuchel's final opponents before the World Cup have been confirmed. England encountered Costa Rica at the 2014 World Cup, when Roy Hodgson's side were eliminated at the group stage.

Source: Express February 11, 2026 18:15 UTC