Karlobag.eu / AI illustration Sports Jun 17, 2026 · Sports desk England vs Croatia in Dallas: Tuchel prepares surprises for the World Cup opening match England and Croatia open Group L at the 2026 World Cup in Dallas, with Thomas Tuchel reportedly preparing a faster, more intense and disciplined starting lineup. Jude Bellingham is expected to play behind Harry Kane, while Noni Madueke and Anthony Gordon could start on the wings