Today's matches:
Portugal vs D.R. Congo - 19:00 CET
England vs Croatia - 22:00 CET
Uzbekistan vs Colombia - 04:00 CET
Live updates:
12:45 CET - Good afternoon and welcome to a fascinating day at the 2026 World Cup as the final eight teams play their opening games of the tournament. First up today, Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal begin their campaign with what should be a relatively comfortable game against D.R. Congo from 19:00 CET.
That is followed by Thomas Tuchel's England getting their World Cup journey started against Croatia in a rematch of the 2018 World Cup semi-final.
As always, check out our day six highlights piece and relive all the action from yesterday's thrilling matches here.