England play New Zealand in the second Test at The Oval - follow live text updates, radio commentary and in-play video highlights.

A stirring halftime talk from England coach Thomas Tuchel inspired the Three Lions to a winning start and cemented the team’s status as one of the tournament favorites.

The horror hour that set the tone for England’s worrying day against New Zealand - England (222/6) trail New Zealand (391) by 169 runs: A bad dropped catch, wayward bowling and squandered starts with

England fans brought one of their most familiar World Cup traditions to Texas, but FIFA’s stadium rules meant many flags did not stay up for long. The St.

Ben Stokes will make his return to action for Durham after being named in their squad for the County Championship match against Northamptonshire on Friday.

Thomas Tuchel's England began their World Cup campaign with a thrilling win over Croatia in Dallas thanks to goals from Kane, Bellingham and Rashford.

England and Croatia clash in rematch of 2018 World Cup semifinal. Follow for live updates.

The updated FIFA World Rankings closed with world champions Argentina at the top of the pile immediately before the start of World Cup 2026. With the exception of Morocco, all of those teams finished their World Cup preparations with a win.