- England vs Croatia is a blockbuster Group L opener at the 2026 World Cup — a high-stakes early test for both teams.
- Star players to watch: England’s Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham and Bukayo Saka vs Croatia’s Luka Modrić, Mateo Kovačić and Joško Gvardiol.
- Match is a betting focal point with lots of markets (odds, goalscorers, same-game parlays) — great for friendly wagers and match-day banter.
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