England's Declan Rice Has No Concerns About Penalties at 2026 World Cup
The latest World Cup 2026 update centers on England's Declan Rice Has No Concerns About Penalties at 2026 World Cup.
Topline
- England have navigated the group stage and are through to the Round of 32, but the real work is just getting started.
Full Report
World Cup DeskEngland have navigated the group stage and are through to the Round of 32, but the real work is just getting started. Thomas Tuchel's side face DR Congo next, a team that finished third in their group after beating Uzbekistan, drawing with Portugal and losing to Colombia.
Matchday Angle
The wider meaning sits in how this development changes expectations, preparation, and the questions fans should ask as the tournament approaches.
What Changes Now
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Team, squad, group, and match pages connected to this update.
Portugal
Group K · Rank #6
DR Congo
Group K · Rank #67
Uzbekistan
Group K · Rank #55
Colombia
Group K · Rank #9