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England tickets for FIFA World Cup 2026: How to buy, best prices, schedule and more for football matches

Emily Dozier

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Sixty years later, England is ready to capture its second FIFA World Cup title. Do you want tickets to see the Three Lions make history?

One of the top teams in the world, the England National Team is ready to top its 2022 performance, where it was eliminated in the quarterfinals to UEFA rival France.

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Plenty of questions remain about England before the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off. But the biggest of all: can they do it? The Three Lions have what it takes to capture its second world title, but it needs to put all of its pieces together at the right time to accomplish the biggest feat in sports.

If you want to see England take the field at the tournament, here's how you can score tickets to every match at the FIFA World Cup.

England tickets for 2026 FIFA World Cup

Tickets to the 2026 FIFA World Cup are officially sold through FIFA. There are a handful of sale phases through which fans can enter ticket lotteries.

Those interested in attending a match can register for the latest news and ticket information here

Since passes are distributed through randomized selection, fans can also get England National Team tickets on secondary sites like StubHub International. Prices may be higher or lower than face value, and passes are not guaranteed to be authenticated by FIFA.

As of fall 2025, ahead of the FIFA Final Draw, tickets for England matches at the World Cup are not yet available.

England 2026 FIFA World Cup schedule, matches

England is yet to officially clinch its World Cup berth as of fall 2025. As a result, matches and opponents are yet to be revealed.

Groups and matchups for all teams will be determined at the Final Draw in December.

FIFA World Cup 2026 groups, teams

Participating teams and groups will be determined in spring of 2026. However, all three host countries – USA, Canada and Mexico – have earned automatic bids to the World Cup.

Here's how qualifications are split between confederations:

  • AFC – Eight direct spots + one inter-confederations play-off place
  • CAF – Nine direct spots + one inter-confederations play-off place
  • CONCACAF – Six direct spots + two inter-confederations play-off places
  • CONMEBOL – Six direct spots + one inter-confederation play-off place
  • OFC – One direct spot + one inter-confederations play-off place
  • EUFA – 16 direct spots

A handful of non-hosting teams have officially qualified for the tournament. It includes Japan, New Zealand, Iran, Argentina, Australia, Uzbekistan, Jordan, Korea Republic, Ecuador, Brazil, Uruguay, Colombia, Paraguay, Morocco and Tunisia.

FIFA World Cup 2026 key dates

The 2026 World Cup will begin with group stage matches on June 11. The knockouts will begin June 28 with the final scheduled for July 19. You can find more tickets to every match here.

RoundDates
Group stageJune 11-27
Round of 32June 28-July 3
Round of 16July 4-7
QuarterfinalsJuly 9-11
SemifinalsJuly 14-15
Bronze finalJuly 18
Gold finalJuly 19

Emily Dozier

Emily Dozier is a live events and lifestyle writer at The Sporting News, covering everything from sporting events and music festivals to broadway shows and stand-up comedy. Based out of New York, she graduated from the University of Georgia with a bachelor’s degree in journalism. When not covering the SN tickets beat, Emily enjoys playing volleyball and cooking. Prior to joining The Sporting News in 2023, Emily covered the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup for the Associated Press.