🇭🇷Croatia
Croatia compete in Group L at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, opening against England on 17 June at AT&T Stadium.
World Cup history
This is Croatia's 7th appearance at the FIFA World Cups since 1998, with a best finish of runners-up.
Road to 2026
In UEFA qualifying, Croatia finished 1st in Group L with 22 points from 8 games (7W 1D 0L), scoring 26 and conceding 4.
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Group fixtures
- vs England17 Jun · AT&T Stadium
- vs Panama23 Jun · BMO Field
- vs Ghana27 Jun · Lincoln Financial Field
Group L
Frequently asked
What group are Croatia in at the 2026 World Cup?
Croatia are in Group L, alongside England, Ghana and Panama.
When is Croatia's first match at the 2026 World Cup?
Croatia open their campaign against England on 17 June at AT&T Stadium.
How did Croatia qualify for the 2026 World Cup?
In UEFA qualifying, Croatia finished 1st in Group L with 22 points from 8 games (7W 1D 0L), scoring 26 and conceding 4.
What is Croatia's best World Cup result?
Croatia's best finish at a FIFA World Cup is runners-up.
Squad
26-player provisional squad
