How to watch England-Croatia for free in World Cup 2026: Time, livestream

Two European heavyweights will face off as Matchday 1 of the 2026 World Cup comes to an end.Group L action gets started with England vs.
Croatia, live this afternoon from the home of the NFL Dallas Cowboys.England currently sits at No.
4 in FIFA’s world rankings, and after a quarterfinal elimination in 2022, it’s beginning to look like now-or-never for The Three Lions.The squad is stacked this year, with captain Harry Kane returning for his third World Cup, alongside a group of stars that includes Bukayo Saka, Jude Bellingham and Declan Rice.
The Three Lions will face their first World Cup test in Croatia, a team that went 2-0-2 in the qualifying period.The Vatreni, led by captain Luka Modric in his fifth World Cup, have been on the podium in both of the last two World Cups.
They finished second in 2018 and third in 2022.Here’s everything you need to know about England’s first match in the World Cup 2026, including where to tune in.Today’s (June 17) England vs.Croatia match at the World Cup is scheduled to kick off at 4 p.m.
ET.If you don’t have cable or an antenna, you’ll need a live TV streaming service to stream the World Cup for free.DIRECTV is our favorite service for watching sports live for free.
Right now, you can take advantage of a five-day free trial before saving $30 on your first month.We recommend the Choice plan, which includes FOX, FS1 and Telemundo as part of its 125+ channels.You can also stream World Cup matches for free with a free trial of FOX One.
After three days, you’ll pay $19.99/month and gain access to every World Cup match.More coverage on the 2026 FIFA World CupGoalkeepers:Defenders:Midfielders:Forwards:Goalkeepers:Defenders:Midfielders:Forwards:Why Trust Post Wanted by the New York PostThis article was written by Angela Tricarico, Commerce Streaming Reporter for Post Wanted Shopping, Page Six, and Decider.com.
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