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England Name 26-Man World Cup 2026 Squad
England have named their 26-man squad for the 2026 World Cup in North America, with Harry Kane leading the attack and notable omissions including Cole Palmer, Phil Foden and Trent Alexander-Arnold among those who did not make the cut.
Squad Details
- Competition: FIFA World Cup 2026
- Host: United States, Canada and Mexico
- Manager: [TBC]
- Squad size: 26 players
Full Squad
| Position | Player | Club |
|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||
| GK | Jordan Pickford | Everton |
| GK | Dean Henderson | Crystal Palace |
| GK | James Trafford | Manchester City |
| Defenders | ||
| RB | Reece James | Chelsea |
| RB | Tino Livramento | Newcastle |
| CB | Marc Guehi | Manchester City |
| CB | Ezri Konsa | Aston Villa |
| CB | John Stones | Manchester City |
| CB | Jarell Quansah | Bayer Leverkusen |
| LB | Nico O'Reilly | Manchester City |
| LB | Dan Burn | Newcastle |
| RB | Djed Spence | Tottenham Hotspur |
| Midfielders | ||
| MF | Declan Rice | Arsenal |
| MF | Elliot Anderson | Nottingham Forest |
| MF | Jude Bellingham | Real Madrid |
| MF | Jordan Henderson | Brentford |
| MF | Morgan Rogers | Aston Villa |
| MF | Kobbie Mainoo | Manchester United |
| MF | Eberechi Eze | Arsenal |
| Forwards | ||
| FW | Harry Kane | Bayern Munich |
| FW | Ivan Toney | Al-Ahli |
| FW | Ollie Watkins | Aston Villa |
| FW | Bukayo Saka | Arsenal |
| FW | Noni Madueke | Arsenal |
| FW | Marcus Rashford | Barcelona (on loan from Manchester United) |
| FW | Anthony Gordon | Newcastle |
Notable Omissions
Those who did not make the squad include: Nick Pope, Harry Maguire, Cole Palmer, Jarrod Bowen, Myles Lewis-Skelly, Phil Foden, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Morgan Gibbs-White, Luke Shaw, Levi Colwill, Fikayo Tomori, Adam Wharton and James Garner.
Photo: Mark Goddard, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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