England has four points through two games to open the 2026 World Cup. Here's how it could line up against Panama in the group stage finale.

Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo and Argentina's Lionel Messi played on the final day of the 2026 World Cup group stage action.

England beat Panama 2-0 on Saturday at MetLife Stadium to win Group L, with Jude Bellingham stepping up in the second half to secure a stuttering victory. MORE — Full group stage table, standings Thomas Tuchel’s England huffed and puffed and didn’t break through until the second half against a plucky Panama side,

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Harry Kane became England's all-time World Cup top scorer with 11 goals after heading home at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey in England's 2-0 win over Panama on June 27, 2026. The milestone broke Gary Lineker's 36-year-old England record of 10 World Cup goals and sent England top of Group L heading into the knockout rounds.