Panama Vs England Highlights, FIFA World Cup 2026 Match Today (PAN vs ENG Football Match Scorecard & Commentary):
England secured top spot in Group L at the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a 2-0 victory over Panama at New York New Jersey Stadium. Second-half goals from Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane sealed the win, while Croatia defeated Ghana 2-1 to finish second and qualify automatically for the knockout stage.
Kane’s goal was his 11th at the World Cup, making him England’s all-time leading scorer in the tournament ahead of Gary Lineker. Jordan Henderson also made history by becoming the first England player to appear at four different World Cups after coming on as a late substitute.
In the other Group L match, Petar Sušić gave Croatia the lead before
Derrick Luckassen equalised for Ghana. Nikola Vlašić restored Croatia’s advantage to secure second place, while Ghana finished third and remain in contention to qualify as one of the tournament’s eight best third-placed teams.
