England's World Cup draw: Dream and nightmare scenarios
Thomas Tuchel awaits England's World Cup group stage fate. We analyse the dream draw and nightmare opponents the Three Lions could face in the expanded 48-team tournament.
Thomas Tuchel awaits England's World Cup group stage fate. We analyse the dream draw and nightmare opponents the Three Lions could face in the expanded 48-team tournament.
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England discover their 2026 World Cup group stage opponents on Friday, with a favourable seeding system already in place. See who they could face and the dream and nightmare scenarios.
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The draw for the historic 48-team 2026 World Cup takes place today. Find out the start time, TV details, and see who England and Scotland could face in North America.
England and Scotland discover their 2026 World Cup group stage opponents this Friday. Get the full draw details, seeding pots, and ticket sale information here.
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