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England World Cup 2026 Tickets
Buy official tickets for all England matches at the FIFA World Cup 2026
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World Cup History
England won the FIFA World Cup once in 1966 on home soil at Wembley Stadium, defeating West Germany 4-2 in extra time in one of football's most iconic finals. Geoff Hurst scored a hat-trick, including the famous controversial "Ghost Goal" that crossed the line.
Since their 1966 triumph, England has reached one World Cup semi-final in 1990 (losing to West Germany on penalties) and again in 2018 (losing to Croatia). The Three Lions have consistently qualified for World Cups but faced heartbreak in knockout rounds, often via penalty shootouts.
England's "Golden Generation" of the 2000s featuring Beckham, Gerrard, Lampard, and Rooney underachieved at World Cups. However, the current generation led by Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham, and Phil Foden represents England's best chance in decades to win their second World Cup title.
England reached back-to-back European Championship finals (2020 and 2024), proving they are genuine contenders and building momentum heading into 2026.
Best Finish: Winner (1966)
Since their 1966 triumph, England has reached one World Cup semi-final in 1990 (losing to West Germany on penalties) and again in 2018 (losing to Croatia). The Three Lions have consistently qualified for World Cups but faced heartbreak in knockout rounds, often via penalty shootouts.
England's "Golden Generation" of the 2000s featuring Beckham, Gerrard, Lampard, and Rooney underachieved at World Cups. However, the current generation led by Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham, and Phil Foden represents England's best chance in decades to win their second World Cup title.
England reached back-to-back European Championship finals (2020 and 2024), proving they are genuine contenders and building momentum heading into 2026.
What to Expect in 2026
England arrives at the 2026 World Cup as one of the tournament favorites after reaching consecutive European Championship finals in 2020 and 2024. Under new German manager Thomas Tuchel, the Three Lions possess their most talented squad since 1966, combining Premier League stars with world-class players from Europe's elite clubs.
Captain Harry Kane, England's all-time leading scorer, seeks the major international trophy that has eluded him despite remarkable individual success. Meanwhile, 22-year-old Jude Bellingham has emerged as one of football's brightest stars, dominating at Real Madrid and carrying England's creative burden.
The pressure is immense. England fans chant "It's Coming Home" with hope and trepidation, remembering 60 years of near-misses, penalty shootout heartbreak, and unfulfilled potential. The 2026 World Cup in North America, where England famously lost to the USA in 1950, offers redemption.
With a golden generation peaking simultaneously and one of the world's best managers, England has never had a better chance to end decades of hurt and bring football home once more.
Captain Harry Kane, England's all-time leading scorer, seeks the major international trophy that has eluded him despite remarkable individual success. Meanwhile, 22-year-old Jude Bellingham has emerged as one of football's brightest stars, dominating at Real Madrid and carrying England's creative burden.
The pressure is immense. England fans chant "It's Coming Home" with hope and trepidation, remembering 60 years of near-misses, penalty shootout heartbreak, and unfulfilled potential. The 2026 World Cup in North America, where England famously lost to the USA in 1950, offers redemption.
With a golden generation peaking simultaneously and one of the world's best managers, England has never had a better chance to end decades of hurt and bring football home once more.
Key Players
Harry Kane (Bayern Munich) - Captain and all-time leading scorer
Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid) - Midfield superstar
Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) - Dynamic winger
Phil Foden (Manchester City) - Creative playmaker
Declan Rice (Arsenal) - Defensive midfielder
Cole Palmer (Chelsea) - Rising attacking talent
Jordan Pickford (Everton) - Experienced goalkeeper
John Stones (Manchester City) - Ball-playing defender
Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) - Versatile playmaker
Head Coach
Thomas Tuchel
Likely Stadiums
MetLife Stadium (New Jersey) - 82,500 capacity
SoFi Stadium (Los Angeles) - 70,000 capacity
AT&T Stadium (Dallas) - 80,000 capacity
Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta) - 71,000 capacity
Levi's Stadium (San Francisco) - 68,500 capacity
Gillette Stadium (Boston) - 65,000 capacity
SoFi Stadium (Los Angeles) - 70,000 capacity
AT&T Stadium (Dallas) - 80,000 capacity
Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta) - 71,000 capacity
Levi's Stadium (San Francisco) - 68,500 capacity
Gillette Stadium (Boston) - 65,000 capacity
Classic Rivals
Germany, Argentina, France, Scotland, USA (historical 1950)
Frequently Asked Questions
When do England World Cup 2026 tickets go on sale?
England World Cup 2026 tickets will be available through multiple sales phases starting in 2025. As one of the most popular and heavily supported teams in world football, England tickets are expected to be in extremely high demand and sell out rapidly. GoalTickets offers tickets from official FIFA allocations and trusted partners. Sign up for our England ticket alerts to be notified immediately when tickets become available for The Three Lions.
Where will England play their World Cup 2026 matches?
England's match venues will be announced after the official draw in late 2025 or early 2026. The tournament features 16 host cities across the USA, Canada, and Mexico. Given England's massive following in North America, matches will likely be scheduled at the largest venues like MetLife Stadium (New Jersey), SoFi Stadium (Los Angeles), and AT&T Stadium (Dallas) to accommodate demand. Specific locations will be confirmed after the draw.
How much do England World Cup tickets cost?
England World Cup 2026 ticket prices vary by match phase and seating category. Group stage tickets typically range from $200-600 for standard seats, with premium options costing significantly more. As England is expected to advance deep into the tournament, knockout round tickets range from $500 to $3,000+. England matches command premium pricing due to massive global demand. GoalTickets provides transparent pricing with no hidden fees.
Has England ever won the World Cup?
Yes! England won the FIFA World Cup once in 1966 on home soil at Wembley Stadium, defeating West Germany 4-2 in extra time. Geoff Hurst scored a hat-trick in the final, including the famous controversial "Ghost Goal." The 1966 triumph remains England's only major tournament victory and is celebrated as one of the greatest moments in English sports history. England has been seeking their second World Cup title ever since.
Who is England's best player?
England's squad features multiple world-class players. Captain Harry Kane is the all-time leading scorer and one of the world's best strikers. Jude Bellingham, at just 22, is already a Ballon d'Or contender and Real Madrid superstar. Other elite talents include Bukayo Saka (Arsenal's dynamic winger), Phil Foden (Manchester City's playmaker), and Declan Rice (Arsenal's midfield anchor). This generation is considered England's most talented since 1966.