On 23rd June 2026, football fans will be treated to a thrilling encounter as England faces Ghana in the World Cup at the Gillette Stadium. Both teams come into this fixture with three points each, having secured victories in their opening group matches. England’s recent form has been impressive, with a notable win over Croatia in their last outing.
Meanwhile, Ghana is also riding high after a crucial win against Panama. This match is pivotal for both teams as they aim to secure their place in the knockout stages. Fans can expect a competitive and entertaining match, with both sides eager to prove their mettle on the world stage.
England – Ghana: When and Where?
- City: Boston, Massachusetts
- Stadium: Gillette Stadium
- Date: 23 June 2026
- Hour: 22:00 (South African Standard Time)
The much-anticipated clash between England and Ghana is set to take place at the renowned Gillette Stadium in Boston. Scheduled for 23rd June 2026, the match will kick off at 22:00 SAST, providing an exciting evening of football for viewers in South Africa.
England – Ghana: On Which TV Channel?
- Channel: SuperSport
- Broadcast Time: 22:00 SAST
Football enthusiasts in South Africa can catch the live action on SuperSport, which holds the broadcasting rights for the FIFA World Cup 2026 in the region. The match will be aired at 22:00 SAST, ensuring fans don’t miss a moment of the excitement. For those who prefer streaming, the match is also available on the DStv App and StarTimes App. More details can be verified here.
England – Ghana: Predicted Lineups
This World Cup fixture is crucial for both England and Ghana as they battle for supremacy in their group. England, having shown strong form recently, will look to continue their winning streak. Ghana, on the other hand, will aim to build on their recent victory and challenge the English side. With both teams having key players sidelined due to injuries, the match presents an intriguing tactical battle.
| 6Marc Guehi |
| 7Bukayo Saka |
| 11Marcus Rashford |
| 12Trevoh Chalobah |
| 13Dean Henderson |
| 14Jordan Henderson |
| 15Dan Burn |
| 16Kobbie Mainoo |
| 17Morgan Rogers |
| 19Ollie Watkins |
| 21Eberechi Eze |
| 22Ivan Toney |
| 23James Trafford |
| 25Djed Spence |
| 26Jarell Quansah |
| 1Lawrence Ati Zigi |
| 2Alidu Seidu |
| 5Thomas Partey |
| 6Khalid Abdul Mumin |
| 7Issahaku Fatawu |
| 8Kwasi Sibo |
| 10Brandon Thomas-Asante |
| 12Joseph Anang |
| 13Christopher Bonsu Baah |
| 17Abdul-Rahman Baba |
| 19Inaki Williams |
| 20Augustine Boakye |
| 21Kojo Peprah Oppong |
| 23Derrick Luckassen |
| 25Prince Kwabena Adu |
England Predicted Lineup & Injuries and Suspensions
England is expected to field a strong side despite some injury concerns. Key players like Harry Kane and Jude Bellingham will be pivotal in their attacking setup. However, injuries to Edward Nketiah and others might influence the team’s strategy.
- England Predicted Lineup: Goalkeeper – Jordan Pickford, Right back – Reece James, Right centre back – Ezri Konsa, Left centre back – John Stones, Left back – Nico O’Reilly, Right defensive midfielder – Elliot Anderson, Left defensive midfielder – Declan Rice, Right wing – Noni Madueke, Attacking midfielder – Jude Bellingham, Left wing – Anthony Gordon, Centre forward – Harry Kane
- England Injuries and Suspensions: Edward Nketiah (strain-injury), Jarrad Branthwaite (hamstring-injury), Ben White (knee-injury), Valentino Livramento (hamstring-injury)
Ghana Predicted Lineup & Injuries and Suspensions
Ghana will rely on the likes of Jordan Ayew and Antoine Semenyo to spearhead their attack. Injuries to key players like Mohammed Salisu could affect their defensive stability, but the team remains resilient and determined.
- Ghana Predicted Lineup: Goalkeeper – Benjamin Asare, Right back – Marvin Senaya, Right centre back – Jonas Adjetey, Left centre back – Jerome Opoku, Left back – Gideon Mensah, Right midfielder – Ernest Nuamah, Right central midfielder – Caleb Yirenkyi, Left central midfielder – Elisha Owusu, Left midfielder – Kamaldeen Sulemana, Attacking midfielder – Jordan Ayew, Centre forward – Antoine Semenyo
- Ghana Injuries and Suspensions: Mohammed Salisu (cruciate-ligament-injury), Lawrence Ati Zigi (physical-discomfort)
 Edward Nketiah strain-injury Early August 2026 |
Jarrad Branthwaite hamstring-injury Early July 2026 |
Ben White knee-injury Mid August 2026 |
Valentino Livramento hamstring-injury Mid July 2026 |
Mohammed Salisu cruciate-ligament-injury Mid September 2026 |
 Lawrence Ati Zigi physical-discomfort Doubtful |
Both teams are set to deliver an enthralling performance with a mix of seasoned players and emerging talents, making this match one to watch.
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