Croatia's national football team is no longer leading in Group L of the World Cup. England defeated Panama 2:0 and won our group.

How did the match go?

In the first half, England did not successfully create opportunities, but in the second half, the quality English attackers took advantage of Panama's weakness.

Goals for England were scored by Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane.

What does this mean for Croatia?

Croatia passed as second, but will have to play better in the next matches.

DateMatchResult
2026-06-17England - Croatia4:2

What's next?

Croatia will play the next match in Toronto on Friday.

And now it's important for Croatia to recover from this loss and prepare for the next matches. But England showed that they are a strong opponent and it will be hard to defeat them. So Croatia must be focused and play their best football game.