England vs Panama FIFA World Cup 2026: Kick-off Time and Starting XI

England and Panama will face off in the upcoming World Cup encounter at the MetLife Stadium. The match is scheduled to begin at 2 AM PKT, June 28.

Panama head into this match after losing both of their opening World Cup games and are still searching for their first goal of the tournament.

England, meanwhile, have remained unbeaten with one win and one draw. The Three Lions have looked sharp in attack, scoring four goals in their first two matches.

The two teams have met only once before at the World Cup. That game came in 2018, when England cruised to a convincing 6-1 win.

For the upcoming clash, both teams have revealed their starting XI. Let’s take a look at them below.

England Starting XI

Jordan Pickford (GK); Eric Konsa, Marc Guéhi, Jarell Quansah, Nico O’Reilly; Elliot Anderson, Morgan Rogers; Bukayo Saka, Jude Bellingham, Marcus Rashford; Harry Kane.

Panama Starting XI

Orlando Mosquera; Amir Murillo, Fidel Escobar, Jose Cordoba, Andres Andrade, Jorge Gutierrez; Yoel Barcenas, Cristian Martinez, Carlos Harvey, Jose Luis Rodriguez; Tomas Rodriguez.