The FIFA World Cup 2026 group stage continues on Thursday, June 18, with four matches across Groups A, K and L. England's much-anticipated clash against Croatia headlines the day's fixtures, while Ghana take on Panama, Colombia face tournament debutants Uzbekistan, and Czechia meet South Africa in a key Group A contest.
With crucial points on offer, several teams will be aiming to seize early control of their groups, while others look to revive their campaigns after disappointing starts.
