The anticipation is building as France prepares to face England in an exciting World Cup clash on 18 July 2026. Both teams have displayed commendable performances leading up to this encounter. France, despite their recent 0-2 loss to Spain, has showcased their attacking prowess throughout the tournament.
Meanwhile, England has demonstrated resilience, recovering from a narrow defeat to Argentina. Fans are eagerly awaiting this match to see which team will come out on top in Miami Stadium. The match promises to be a thrilling display of skill and strategy, making it a must-watch for football enthusiasts.
France – England: When and Where?
- City: Miami
- Stadium: Miami Stadium
- Date: 18 July 2026
- Hour: 22:00
The match between France and England will take place in Miami, a city known for its vibrant sports culture. Miami Stadium will host this exciting World Cup fixture, which is set to kick off at 22:00. Fans can look forward to an electrifying atmosphere as two footballing giants clash in this pivotal match.
France – England: On Which TV Channel?
- Channel: SuperSport
- Broadcast time: 22:00
For those in Nigeria eager to catch the action live, SuperSport will broadcast the France vs. England match at 22:00. SuperSport is a leading sports broadcaster in Africa, renowned for its comprehensive coverage of international football events. Be sure to check the SuperSport schedule closer to the match date for confirmation. For further verification of broadcast details, visit Live Soccer TV.
France – England: Live Score and Commentaries
Stay updated with live scores and commentaries of the France vs. England match through various online platforms. Real-time updates will provide fans with detailed action maps and in-depth commentaries, ensuring you won’t miss a moment of the game. This service is ideal for those unable to watch the match on TV, offering an engaging alternative to follow the match’s progress.
France – England: Predicted Lineups
As the match between France and England approaches, both teams are gearing up to field their best lineups. France will look to capitalise on their attacking talents, while England aims to leverage their strategic play. Here’s a closer look at the expected lineups and injury concerns for both sides.




| 3Lucas Digne |
| 8Aurelien Tchouameni |
| 9Marcus Thuram |
| 21Lucas Hernandez |
| 22Jean-Philippe Mateta |
| 23Robin Risser |
| 25Maghnes Akliouche |
| 5Jules Kounde |
| 26Maxence Lacroix |
| 18Warren Zaire-Emery |
| 6Manu Kone |
| 12Bradley Barcola |
| 7Ousmane Dembele |
| 4Declan Rice |
| 7Bukayo Saka |
| 13Dean Henderson |
| 15Dan Burn |
| 18Anthony Gordon |
| 19Ollie Watkins |
| 22Ivan Toney |
| 23James Trafford |
| 26Jarell Quansah |
| 12Trevoh Chalobah |
| 5John Stones |
| 24Reece James |
| 8Elliot Anderson |
| 10Jude Bellingham |
France Predicted Lineup & Injuries and Suspensions
France is expected to line up with a formidable squad, despite a few injury setbacks. Key players like Kylian Mbappé will be crucial for their attacking strategy. However, injuries to Boubacar Kamara and Ferland Mendy might impact their defensive tactics.
- France predicted lineup: Goalkeeper – Mike Maignan; Right back – Jules Kounde; Right centre back – Dayot Upamecano; Left centre back – Maxence Lacroix; Left back – Theo Hernandez; Right defensive midfielder – Manu Kone; Left defensive midfielder – Warren Zaire-Emery; Right wing – Ousmane Dembele; Attacking midfielder – Rayan Cherki; Left wing – Bradley Barcola; Centre forward – Kylian Mbappe
- France injuries: Boubacar Kamara, Hugo Ekitike, Ferland Mendy, William Saliba, Brice Samba
England Predicted Lineup & Injuries and Suspensions
England will field a robust lineup with key players like Harry Kane leading the attack. Despite injuries to Edward Nketiah and Ben White, England’s depth allows them to maintain a strong defence and midfield.
- England predicted lineup: Goalkeeper – Jordan Pickford; Right back – Reece James; Right centre back – John Stones; Left centre back – Trevoh Chalobah; Left back – Nico O’Reilly; Right defensive midfielder – Elliot Anderson; Left defensive midfielder – Kobbie Mainoo; Right wing – Noni Madueke; Attacking midfielder – Jude Bellingham; Left wing – Marcus Rashford; Centre forward – Harry Kane
- England injuries: Edward Nketiah, Ben White, Valentino Livramento, Jordan Henderson

Boubacar Kamara knee-injury Late July 2026 |
Hugo Ekitike achilles-tendon-injury Early January 2027 |
Ferland Mendy ligament-injury Late July 2026 |
William Saliba back-injury Unknown |
Brice Samba calf-injury A few days |

Edward Nketiah strain-injury Early August 2026 |
Ben White knee-injury Mid August 2026 |
Jordan Henderson wrist-injury Mid August 2026 |
Reece James muscle-injury Doubtful |
The clash promises to be an intense battle of tactics and skill, with both teams eager to secure a victory.


