{"id":671517,"date":"2026-06-27T15:00:04","date_gmt":"2026-06-27T19:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?p=671517"},"modified":"2026-06-27T15:51:39","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T19:51:39","slug":"england-vs-panama-confirmed-lineups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2026\/06\/27\/england-vs-panama-confirmed-lineups\/","title":{"rendered":"England vs Panama: Confirmed Lineups and Team News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last Word on Football brings you the latest team news and the confirmed lineups ahead of kick-off of the England vs Panama World Cup group stage clash at the New Your New Jersey Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>Following recent results, the Three Lions have qualified for the knockout stages with a game to spare; however, Thomas Tuchel&#8217;s men will want the victory to guarantee finishing top of their group.<\/p>\n<p>Panama are already out of the World Cup ahead of this game with only pride to play for.<\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2026\/06\/26\/england-vs-panama\/\" target=\"_self\">England vs Panama: The Three Lions Predicted Lineup and Latest Team News<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>England vs Panama: Confirmed Lineups and Team News<\/h2>\n<p><b>Date:<\/b><span>\u00a0Saturday, June 27, 2026<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Venue:<\/b><span>\u00a0New York, New Jersey Stadium (MetLife Stadium)<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Kick-off:<\/b><span>\u00a010:00 pm BST, 5:00 pm local<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Last meeting:<\/b><span>\u00a0England 6-1 Panama (2018 World Cup)<\/span><br \/>\n<b>Referee:<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span>Abdulrahman Al Jassim<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><iframe width=\"430\" height=\"335\" style=\"border: 0; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 0; display: block;\" src=\"https:\/\/live-odds.casinokings.com\/embed\/29494369\" scrolling=\"no\" loading=\"lazy\"><br \/>\n<\/iframe><\/h2>\n<h3>England Team News<\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"max-width: px\"><smartframe-embed class=\"smartframe_wp_element\" customer-id=\"a61405551f80e72f675225f083759bb9\" image-id=\"fwuQIL1cTNXL\" style=\"width: 100%; display: inline-flex; max-width: 3500px; aspect-ratio: 3500\/2334;\" ><\/smartframe-embed><\/p>\n<p>Right-back Reece James is out of this game with a calf injury sustained in the 0-0 draw with Ghana. He is also considered doubtful for the last 32 match next week. Djed <span>Spence and central defenders Jarell Quansah and Ezri Konsa are options for Tuchel, with Spence the more likely to get the nod. Find out below.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Speaking about the right-back situation, <a  href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/football\/articles\/cly70v1n22eo\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tuchel said<\/a>: &#8220;I am happy with my options at right-back. I selected the team, so I&#8217;m very happy with everything with the characteristics of the players and the strengths that they give us.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;We would love to have every single key player, we would love to have them available, it&#8217;s not available \u2013 we find solutions, it&#8217;s what we do. It&#8217;s a tournament, we move on.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Declan Rice was considered a doubt but has been confirmed as being available. Find out below if Tuchel has decided to risk the midfielder.<\/p>\n<p>Marcus Rashford and Bukayo Saka are pushing for their first starts of the tournament at the expense of Anthony Gordon and <span>Noni Madueke.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Panama Team News<\/h3>\n<p><span>Panama boss Thomas Christiansen will be without midfielders <\/span>Adalberto Carrasquilla<span> and Anibal Godoy. Both have a combined one minute of action this tournament, and with nothing at stake but pride, neither will be risked. Christiansen is therefore likely to stick with the team that started last time out.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>England vs Panama Confirmed Lineups<\/h2>\n<h3>England Confirmed Lineup<\/h3>\n<p>Pickford<\/p>\n<p>Konza<\/p>\n<p>O&#8217;Reilly<\/p>\n<p>Guehi<\/p>\n<p>Quansah<\/p>\n<p>Anderson<\/p>\n<p>Bellingham<\/p>\n<p>Rogers<\/p>\n<p>Saka<\/p>\n<p>Rashford<\/p>\n<p>Kane<\/p>\n<h3>Panama Confirmed Lineup<\/h3>\n<p>Mosquera<\/p>\n<p>Cordoba<\/p>\n<p>Escobar<\/p>\n<p>Harvey<\/p>\n<p>Andrade<\/p>\n<p>Murillo<\/p>\n<p>Gutierrez<\/p>\n<p>Martinez<\/p>\n<p>Rodriguez<\/p>\n<p>Barcenas<\/p>\n<p>Rodriguez<\/p>\n<p><em>Featured image courtesy of Imago\/Depositphotos<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last Word on Football brings you the latest team news and the confirmed lineups ahead of kick-off of the England vs Panama World Cup group stage clash at the New Your New Jersey Stadium. Following recent results, the Three Lions have qualified for the knockout stages with a game to spare; however, Thomas Tuchel&#8217;s men [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":135,"featured_media":671521,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1828,1830,161,30,1831,2132],"tags":[798,32736,32864,32735,4245,2228,2199],"class_list":["post-671517","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fixtures","category-injuries","category-international-football","category-news","category-starting-line-up","category-world-cup","tag-2026-world-cup","tag-england","tag-england-confirmed-line-up","tag-england-fixtures","tag-england-squad","tag-panama","tag-panama-national-team"],"modified_by":"Barry Dixon, LWOF Site Manager","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/671517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/135"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=671517"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/671517\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":671574,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/671517\/revisions\/671574"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/671521"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=671517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=671517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=671517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}