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Up to 15,000 England fans head to Dallas for World Cup opener

England fans have had a longer wait than most for their 2026 World Cup campaign to get under way. But now supporters are starting to arrive in Dallas.

Up to 15,000 England fans head to Dallas for World Cup opener
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Many England fans headed out to the United States for the pre-tournament friendlies against New Zealand and Costa Rica

England fans have had a longer wait than most for their 2026 World Cup campaign to get under way.

On Wednesday, six days after the tournament began, the Three Lions will walk out at the Dallas Stadium for their opener against Croatia.

It is difficult to predict how many England fans will turn up, draping the St George's Cross around the stands.

The official England Supporters' Travel Club (ESTC) has sold its allocation of 4,022 tickets, but the number of fans who travel…

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