"England will play Uruguay and Japan at Wembley in March in their final two games before head coach Thomas Tuchel chooses his squad for the 2026 World Cup. The Three Lions will face Uruguay on Friday, 27 March before taking on Japan on Tuesday, 31 March, with Tuchel scheduled to announced his squad in May. "We are really pleased to have these two fixtures confirmed as our World Cup year takes shape," said Tuchel."
"Uruguay are 16th in Fifa's men's rankings while Japan are 18th and both countries have also secured spots at the 2026 World Cup, which will run from 11 June to 19 July across Canada, Mexico and the United States. England, who are expected to play two warm-up games in America before the tournament, have been drawn with Croatia, Ghana and Panama in Group L."
England will play Uruguay and Japan at Wembley in March as the final two fixtures before head coach Thomas Tuchel selects his squad for the 2026 World Cup. Uruguay visit on Friday 27 March and Japan on Tuesday 31 March, with Tuchel due to announce his squad in May. Uruguay are 16th and Japan 18th in FIFA's men's rankings, and both have qualified for the 2026 tournament running 11 June to 19 July across Canada, Mexico and the United States. England were drawn in Group L with Croatia, Ghana and Panama and will play all group matches in the US.
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