Mexico vs England Official Starting Lineups, Sunday, 5 July 2026, World Cup Round of 16

Here are the official starting lineups for Mexico vs England in the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. This thrilling match will be held at the famous Estadio Azteca in Mexico City, kicking off at 6:00 p.m. local time.

In this match, the Mexican national team includes 2 players from Serie A: Santiago Giménez of AC Milan and Johan Vásquez, a defender from Genoa.

06-07-2026 00:00

Round of 16

Estadio Azteca

Mexico

England

2 - 3

FIFA Ranking

England holds the 4th position in the FIFA Men’s World Rankings, while Mexico is ranked 10th worldwide.

How did they reach the Round of 16?

Mexico has emerged as one of the standout teams in the tournament, showcasing a solid defense and the advantage of playing at home. In the Group Stage, Mexico advanced with a flawless 9 points. Round of 32: They defeated Ecuador 2-0 in Mexico City. A key detail: El Tri entered this stage with four consecutive wins, maintaining clean sheets and outscoring their opponents 8-0.

England progressed through the group stage without a loss, but their path has been described as somewhat disjointed, heavily relying on individual brilliance. In the Round of 32: They trailed DR Congo for 75 minutes before Harry Kane netted two late goals, clinching a 2-1 comeback victory.

👉   2 Serie A players called up for  🇲🇽  the Mexico National team:

• AC Milan Santiago Giménez.
• Genoa defender Johan Vásquez.

👉   No Serie A players in the England  National team

👉   Click here for  Full 2026 World Cup Squad Lists – Confirmed rosters for all 48 teams.

👉  Click here for  2026 World Cup Group Stage Standings.

🇲🇽    Mexico official lineup (4-3-3): Raúl Rangel; Jorge Sánchez, César Montes, Johan Vásquez, Jesús Gallard; Érik Lira, Gilberto Mora, Luis Romo; Roberto Alvarado, Raúl Jiménez, Julián Quiñones.

Substitutes: Carlos Acevedo, Guillermo Ochoa (GK), Edson Álvarez, Álvaro Fidalgo, Alexis Vega, Santiago Gimenez, Armando González, Israel Reyes, Orbelín Pineda, Obed Vargas, Mateo Chávez, César Huerta, Guillermo Martínez, Luis Chávez, Brian Gutiérrez.

Head Coach: Javier Aguirre

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿    England official lineup: Jordan Pickford; Jarell Quansah, Ezri Konsa, Marc Guéhi, Nico O’Reilly; Elliot Anderson, Declan Rice; Bukayo Saka, Jude Bellingham, Anthony Gordon, Harry Kane.

Substitutes: Dean Henderson, James Trafford (GK), John Stones, Marcus Rashford, Trevoh Chalobah, Jordan Henderson, Dan Burn, Kobbie Mainoo, Morgan Rogers, Ollie Watkins, Noni Madueke, Eberechi Eze, Ivan Toney, Reece James, Djed Spence.

Head Coach:  Thomas Tuchel

Mexico

England

Starting lineups

1

Raúl Rangel

Goalkeeper

3

César Montes

Defender

46'

23

Jesús Gallardo

Defender

5

Johan Vásquez

Defender

2

Jorge Sánchez

Defender

79'

6

Erik Lira

Midfielder

19

Gilberto Mora

Midfielder

62'

7

Luis Romo

Midfielder

62'

25

Roberto Alvarado

Midfielder

16

Julián Quiñones

Attacker

81'

9

Raúl Jiménez

Attacker

1

Jordan Pickford

Goalkeeper

2

Ezri Konsa

Defender

26

Jarell Quansah

Defender

6

Marc Guehi

Defender

3

Nico O’Reilly

Defender

75'

4

Declan Rice

Midfielder

8

Elliot Anderson

Midfielder

75'

10

Jude Bellingham

Midfielder

18

Anthony Gordon

Attacker

7

Bukayo Saka

Attacker

57'

9

Harry Kane

Attacker

90'

Substitutes

13

Guillermo Ochoa

Goalkeeper

21

César Huerta

Attacker

20

Mateo Chávez

Midfielder

17

Orbelín Pineda

Midfielder

18

Obed Vargas

Midfielder

24

Luis Chávez

Midfielder

14

Armando González

Attacker

12

Carlos Acevedo

Goalkeeper

10

Alexis Vega

Attacker

15

Israel Reyes

Defender

4

Edson Álvarez

Midfielder

46'

11

Santiago Giménez

Attacker

62'

26

Brian Gutiérrez

Midfielder

62'

8

Álvaro Fidalgo

Midfielder

79'

22

Guillermo Martínez

Attacker

81'

24

Reece James

Defender

20

Noni Madueke

Attacker

12

Trevoh Chalobah

Defender

16

Kobbie Mainoo

Midfielder

11

Marcus Rashford

Attacker

14

Jordan Henderson

Midfielder

19

Ollie Watkins

Attacker

23

James Trafford

Goalkeeper

21

Eberechi Eze

Attacker

13

Dean Henderson

Goalkeeper

22

Ivan Toney

Attacker

5

John Stones

Defender

57'

25

Djed Spence

Defender

75'

15

Dan Burn

Defender

75'

17

Morgan Rogers

Attacker

90'

   Mexico National World Cup 2026 Squad:

• Goalkeepers: Raul Rangel (Guadalajara), Guillermo Ochoa (AEL Limassol), Carlos Acevedo (Santos Laguna)
• Defenders: Jorge Sanchez (PAOK), Israel Reyes (Club America), Cesar Montes (Lokomotiv Moscow), Johan Vasquez (Genoa), Jesus Gallardo (Toluca), Mateo Chavez (AZ)
• Midfielders: Erik Lira (Cruz Azul), Orbelin Pineda (AEK Athens), Alvaro Fidalgo (Real Betis), Roberto Alvarado, Brian Gutierrez, Luis Romo (Guadalajara), Edson Alvarez (West Ham), Obed Vargas (Atletico Madrid), Gilberto Mora (Tijuana), Luis Chavez (Dynamo Moscow)
• Forwards: Cesar Huerta (Anderlecht), Alexis Vega (Toluca), Julian Quinones (Al-Qadsiah), Guillermo Martinez (UNAM), Armando Gonzalez (Guadalajara), Santiago Gimenez (AC Milan), Raul Jimenez (Fulham)

   England World Cup 2026 Squad:

• Goalkeepers: Jordan Pickford (Everton), Dean Henderson (Crystal Palace), James Trafford (Manchester City)
• Defenders: Reece James (Chelsea), Tino Livramento (Newcastle), Marc Guehi (Manchester City), Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa), John Stones (Manchester City), Jarell Quansah (Bayer Leverkusen), Nico O’Reilly (Manchester City), Dan Burn (Newcastle), Djed Spence (Tottenham Hotspur)
• Midfielders: Declan Rice (Arsenal), Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest), Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid), Jordan Henderson (Brentford), Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa), Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United), Eberechi Eze (Arsenal)
• Forwards: Harry Kane (Bayern Munich), Ivan Toney (Al-Ahli), Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa), Bukayo Saka (Arsenal), Noni Madueke (Arsenal), Marcus Rashford (Barcelona), Anthony Gordon (Newcastle)

The Azteca Stadium is set for Mexico vs England

Our locker room, our home 🏟️ ​​💚

We are ready to leave it all on the pitch, always with the support of our own. 🇲🇽 #SomosMéxico pic.twitter.com/EPdulVMFsQ

— Mexican National Team (@miseleccionmxEN) July 5, 2026

Mexico’s official starting lineup against England

England’s official starting lineup against Mexico

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🇲🇽 Mexico – England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Date: Sunday, July 5, 2026
Venue: Estadio Azteca (officially designated as Mexico City Stadium during the tournament)
Mexico City, Mexico
Kickoff Time (Local): 6:00 p.m. CST (Mexico City)Kickoff Time (US): 8:00 p.m. ET / 5:00 p.m. PT

Referee: Alireza Faghani IRN/AUS
Assistant Referee 1: George Lakrindis AUS
Assistant Referee 2: Andrew Lindsay AUS
Fourth Official: Jalal Jayed MAR
Reserve AR: Zakaria Brinsi MAR
Video Assistant Referee: Nicolas Gallo COL
Assistant Video Assistant Referee 1 : Juan Lara CHI
Assistant Video Assistant Referee 2 : Juan Soto VEN

Brazil vs Norway Official Starting Lineup, Sunday, 5 July 2026, World Cup Round of 16

Here are Brazil vs Norway official starting lineups in the Round of 16 of the FIFA World Cup on Sunday, July 5, 2026. The match will kick off at 4:00 PM ET / 1:00 PM PT at MetLife Stadium in New York/New Jersey.

This match includes 6 players from Serie A. Representing Brazil are Juventus defender Gleison Bremer and Atalanta midfielder Éderson. On the Norway side, we have Bologna defender Torbjorn Heggem, Genoa defender Leo Skiri Ostigard, Sassuolo midfielder Kristian Thorstvedt, and Cremonese midfielder Morten Thorsby.

Stats: Interestingly, Norway has never lost to Brazil in their four previous encounters, recording two wins and two draws. Their most notable match was a 2-1 victory for Norway during the group stage of the 1998 World Cup.

05-07-2026 20:00

Round of 16

MetLife Stadium

Brazil

Norway

1 - 2

FIFA Ranking

Brazil enters this eagerly awaited Round of 16 clash against Norway as the higher-ranked team, currently positioned 6th in the world. Meanwhile, Norway, led by Erling Haaland, is ranked 23rd in the FIFA standings.

How did they reach the Round of 16?

Brazil progressed from Group C without a loss, achieving a 1-1 draw against Morocco and securing impressive 3-0 victories over Haiti and Scotland. In the Round of 32, they triumphed over Japan with a score of 2-1 in Houston, thanks to a 56th-minute equalizer from Casemiro and a thrilling 96th-minute winner from Gabriel Martinelli.

Norway advanced as the runners-up in Group I, finishing behind France. They clinched their knockout stage spot with wins against Iraq (4-1) and Senegal (3-2), although they rested key players in a 4-1 defeat to France. In the Round of 32, they celebrated their first-ever World Cup knockout win by defeating the Ivory Coast 2-1, with Erling Haaland scoring the decisive goal in the 86th minute.

👉    2 Serie A players called up for  🇧🇷   Brazil National team for the World Cup 2026:

• Juventus defender Gleison Bremer
• Atalanta midfielder Éderson

👉   Serie A players called up for    🇳🇴     the Norway National team:

• Bologna defender Torbjorn Heggem
• Genoa defender Leo Skiri Ostigard
• Sassuolo midfielder Kristian Thorstvedt
• Cremonese midfielder Morten Thorsby

👉   Click here for  Full 2026 World Cup Squad Lists – Confirmed rosters for all 48 teams.

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🇧🇷   Brazil official lineup (4-4-2): Alisson; Danilo, Marquinhos, Gabriel, Douglas Santos; Rayan, Bruno Guimaraes, Casemiro, Martinelli; Cunha, Vinicius.

Substitutes: Ederson, Weverton, Alex Sandro, Bremer, Danilo Santos, Ederson, Endrick, Fabinho, Roger Ibanez, Leo Pereira, Luiz Henrique, Gabriel Martinelli, Raphinha, Neymar, Igor Thiago

Head Coach: Carlo Ancelotti.

🇳🇴   Norway official lineup (4-3-3): Nyland; Ryerson, Ajer, Heggem, Moller Wolfe; Odegaard, Berge, Berg; Sorloth, Haaland, Nusa.

Substitutes: Egil Selvik, Sander Tangvik, Fredrik Andre Bjørkan, Henrik Falchener, Leo Ostigard, Sondre Klingen Langas, Fredrik Aursnes, Marcus Holmgren Pedersen, Kristian Thorstvedt, Morten Thorsby, Thelo Aasgaard, Andreas Schjelderup, Jens Petter Hauge, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Oscar Bobb

Head Coach: Ståle Solbakken.

Brazil

Norway

Starting lineups

1

Alisson

Goalkeeper

13

Danilo

Defender

16

Douglas Santos

Defender

3

Gabriel

Defender

4

Marquinhos

Defender

8

Bruno Guimarães

Midfielder

79'

5

Casemiro

Midfielder

22

Gabriel Martinelli

Attacker

68'

9

Matheus Cunha

Attacker

58'

26

Rayan

Attacker

68'

7

Vinícius Júnior

Attacker

1

Ørjan Nyland

Goalkeeper

5

David Möller Wolfe

Defender

90'

26

Julian Ryerson

Defender

63'

3

Kristoffer Ajer

Defender

17

Torbjørn Heggem

Defender

10

Martin Ødegaard

Midfielder

6

Patrick Berg

Midfielder

8

Sander Berge

Midfielder

7

Alexander Sörloth

Attacker

46'

20

Antonio Nusa

Attacker

46'

9

Erling Haaland

Attacker

Substitutes

14

Bremer

Defender

6

Alex Sandro

Defender

23

Ederson

Goalkeeper

11

Raphinha

Attacker

17

Fabinho

Midfielder

24

Roger Ibañez

Defender

12

Wéverton

Goalkeeper

15

Léo Pereira

Defender

21

Luiz Henrique

Attacker

25

Igor Thiago

Attacker

19

Endrick

Attacker

58'

10

Neymar

Attacker

68'

18

Danilo

Midfielder

68'

2

Éderson

Midfielder

79'

2

Morten Thorsby

Midfielder

18

Kristian Thorstvedt

Midfielder

13

Egil Selvik

Goalkeeper

23

Jens Petter Hauge

Attacker

15

Fredrik Björkan

Defender

19

Thelo Aasgaard

Midfielder

11

Jörgen Strand Larsen

Attacker

24

Sondre Langås

Defender

12

Sander Tangvik

Goalkeeper

25

Henrik Falchener

Defender

22

Oscar Bobb

Attacker

46'

21

Andreas Schjelderup

Midfielder

46'

14

Fredrik Aursnes

Midfielder

63'

4

Leo Östigard

Defender

90'

Brazil

Norway

Starting lineups

1

Alisson

Goalkeeper

13

Danilo

Defender

16

Douglas Santos

Defender

3

Gabriel

Defender

4

Marquinhos

Defender

8

Bruno Guimarães

Midfielder

79'

5

Casemiro

Midfielder

22

Gabriel Martinelli

Attacker

68'

9

Matheus Cunha

Attacker

58'

26

Rayan

Attacker

68'

7

Vinícius Júnior

Attacker

1

Ørjan Nyland

Goalkeeper

5

David Möller Wolfe

Defender

90'

26

Julian Ryerson

Defender

63'

3

Kristoffer Ajer

Defender

17

Torbjørn Heggem

Defender

10

Martin Ødegaard

Midfielder

6

Patrick Berg

Midfielder

8

Sander Berge

Midfielder

7

Alexander Sörloth

Attacker

46'

20

Antonio Nusa

Attacker

46'

9

Erling Haaland

Attacker

Substitutes

14

Bremer

Defender

6

Alex Sandro

Defender

23

Ederson

Goalkeeper

11

Raphinha

Attacker

17

Fabinho

Midfielder

24

Roger Ibañez

Defender

12

Wéverton

Goalkeeper

15

Léo Pereira

Defender

21

Luiz Henrique

Attacker

25

Igor Thiago

Attacker

19

Endrick

Attacker

58'

10

Neymar

Attacker

68'

18

Danilo

Midfielder

68'

2

Éderson

Midfielder

79'

2

Morten Thorsby

Midfielder

18

Kristian Thorstvedt

Midfielder

13

Egil Selvik

Goalkeeper

23

Jens Petter Hauge

Attacker

15

Fredrik Björkan

Defender

19

Thelo Aasgaard

Midfielder

11

Jörgen Strand Larsen

Attacker

24

Sondre Langås

Defender

12

Sander Tangvik

Goalkeeper

25

Henrik Falchener

Defender

22

Oscar Bobb

Attacker

46'

21

Andreas Schjelderup

Midfielder

46'

14

Fredrik Aursnes

Midfielder

63'

4

Leo Östigard

Defender

90'

   Brazil World Cup 2026 Squad:

• Goalkeepers: Alisson (Liverpool), Ederson (Fenerbahce), Weverton (Gremio)
• Defenders: Alex Sandro (Flamengo), Bremer (Juventus), Danilo (Flamengo), Douglas Santos (Zenit), Gabriel Magalhaes (Arsenal), Ibanez (Al-Ahli), Leo Pereira (Flamengo), Marquinhos (PSG).
• Midfielders: Bruno Guimaraes (Newcastle), Casemiro (Manchester United), Danilo Santos (Botafogo), Fabinho (Al-Ahli), Lucas Paqueta (Flamengo), Éderson (Atalanta.)
• Forwards: Endrick (Lyon/Real Madrid), Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal), Igor Thiago (Brentford), Luiz Henrique (Zenit), Matheus Cunha (Manchester United), Neymar (Santos), Raphinha (Barcelona), Rayan (Bournemouth), Vinicius Jr. (Real Madrid).

Note: Last-minute change.   On June 7, Atalanta’s midfielder Éderson has been selected for Brazil’s World Cup team by manager Carlo Ancelotti, stepping in for the injured AS Roma right-back Wesley. Wesley is unable to participate in the tournament because of a left thigh adductor injury, which has opened the door for the 26-year-old Éderson to join the squad.

   Norway World Cup 2026 Squad: 

• Goalkeepers: Orjan Haskjold Nyland (Sevilla), Egil Selvik (Watford), Sander Tangvik (Hamburger SV).
• Defenders: Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund), Marcus Holmgren Pedersen (Torino), David Moller Wolfe (Wolverhampton), Fredrik Bjorkan (Bodo/Glimt), Kristoffer Ajer (Brentford), Torbjorn Heggem (Bologna), Leo Skiri Ostigard (Genoa), Sondre Langas (Derby County), Henrik Falchener (Viking).
• Midfielders: Martin Odegaard (Arsenal), Sander Berge (Fulham), Fredrik Aursnes (Benfica), Patrick Berg (Bodo/Glimt), Kristian Thorstvedt (Sassuolo), Morten Thorsby (Cremonese), Thelo Aasgaard (Rangers).
• Forwards: Erling Haaland (Manchester City), Alexander Sorloth (Atletico Madrid), Jorgen Strand Larsen (Crystal Palace), Antonio Nusa (RB Leipzig), Oscar Bobb (Fulham), Andreas Schjelderup (Benfica), Jens Petter Hauge (Bodo/Glimt).

The New York / New Jersey Stadium is set for the game Brazil vs Norway

Estamos de volta ao estádio de NY/NJ. 🇧🇷🏟️

Foi aqui que demos o nosso pontapé inicial nesta edição de Copa do Mundo.

Cada fase é uma nova história. Cada jogo, uma decisão.
E a nação verde e amarela estará conosco SEMPRE!

Hoje, entramos em campo por uma vaga nas quartas de… pic.twitter.com/vKx9rryb15

— brasil (@CBF_Futebol) July 5, 2026

Brazil’s official starting lineup against Norway

Norway’s official starting lineup against Brazil

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🇧🇷  Brazil – Norway   🇳🇴

Date: Sunday, July 5, 2026
Kick-off Time: 16:00 New York local time (UTC-4)
Venue: New York New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey

Referee: Ismail Elfath USA
Assistant Referee 1: Corey Parker USA
Assistant Referee 2: Kyle Atkins USA
Fourth Official: Said Martinez HON
Reserve AR: Walter Lopez HON

Colombia vs Ghana Official Lineups, Friday, 3 July 2026, World Cup Round of 32

Here are the official starting lineups for the Colombia vs Ghana Round of 32 match in the FIFA World Cup, scheduled for Friday, July 3, 2026, at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City. The winner will advance to play against Switzerland in the Round of 16. This match showcases two Serie A players from Colombia: Bologna’s defender Jhon Lucumi and Cagliari’s defender Yerry Mina.

How did they make it to the Round of 32?

Colombia and Ghana reached the knockout stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup through very different group-stage performances. Colombia topped Group K with seven points, having defeated Uzbekistan 3-1, secured a 1-0 victory over Congo DR, and managed a 0-0 draw against Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal.

On the other hand, Ghana progressed from Group L as one of the best third-place teams. They won against Panama 1-0 with a stoppage-time goal, held England to a 0-0 draw, and suffered a 2-1 defeat to Croatia in their final match.

04-07-2026 01:30

Round of 32

Arrowhead Stadium

Colombia

Ghana

1 - 0

👉   Serie A players in   🇨🇴    the Colombia National team:

• Bologna defender Jhon Lucumi
• Cagliari defender Yerry Mina

👉   No Serie A players in Ghana National team

🇨🇴   Colombia starting lineup: Camilo Vargas; Daniel Muñoz, Davinson Sánchez, Jhon Lucumí, Johan Mojica; Jhon Arias, Jefferson Lerma, Gustavo Puerta; James Rodríguez, Jhon Córdoba, Luis Díaz

Substitutes: Kevin Castaño, Juan Fernando Quintero, Jorge Carrascal, Luis Suárez, Cucho Hernández, Santiago Arias, David Ospina, Yerry Mina, Álvaro Montero, Richard Ríos, Deiver Machado, Andrés Gómez, Juan Portilla, Willer Ditta, Jaminton Campaz

🇬🇭   Ghana starting lineup: Lawrence Ati Zigi; Marvin Senaya, Jerome Opoku, Derrick Luckassen, Gideon Mensah; Thomas Partey; Iñaki Williams, Caleb Yirenkyi, Kwasi Sibo, Antoine Semenyo; Jordan Ayew

Substitutes: Christopher Bonsu Baah, Prince Adu, Abdul Fatawu, Kojo Peprah Oppong, Ernest Nuamah, Elisha Owusu, Jonas Adjetey, Alidu Seidu, Kamaldeen Sulemana, Benjamin Asare, Abdul Mumin, Joseph Anang, Augustine Boakye, Brandon Thomas-Asante, Abdul Rahman Baba

Colombia

Ghana

Starting lineups

12

Camilo Vargas

Goalkeeper

2

Daniel Muñoz

Defender

23

Davinson Sánchez

Defender

3

Jhon Lucumí

Defender

17

Johan Mojica

Defender

14

Gustavo Puerta

Midfielder

10

James Rodríguez

Midfielder

46'

16

Jefferson Lerma

Midfielder

11

Jhon Arias

Midfielder

72'

9

Jhon Córdoba

Attacker

8'

7

Luis Díaz

Attacker

90'

1

Lawrence Ati Zigi

Goalkeeper

23

Derrick Luckassen

Defender

14

Gideon Mensah

Defender

18

Jerome Opoku

Defender

26

Marvin Senaya

Defender

12'

3

Caleb Yirenkyi

Midfielder

79'

8

Kwasi Sibo

Midfielder

62'

5

Thomas Partey

Midfielder

11

Antoine Semenyo

Attacker

19

Iñaki Williams

Attacker

62'

9

Jordan Ayew

Attacker

79'

Substitutes

13

Yerry Mina

Defender

19

Cucho Hernández

Attacker

24

Álvaro Montero

Goalkeeper

4

Santiago Arias

Defender

1

David Ospina

Goalkeeper

22

Deiver Machado

Defender

18

Willer Ditta

Defender

8

Jorge Carrascal

Midfielder

26

Andrés Gómez

Attacker

5

Kevin Castaño

Midfielder

15

Juan Portilla

Midfielder

6

Richard Rios

Midfielder

46'

20

Juan Fernando Quintero

Midfielder

72'

25

Luis Suárez

Attacker

8'

21

Jaminton Campaz

Attacker

90'

17

Abdul Rahman Baba

Defender

22

Kamaldeen Sulemana

Midfielder

21

Kojo Peprah Oppong

Defender

4

Jonas Adjetey

Defender

6

Abdul Mumin

Defender

12

Joseph Anang

Goalkeeper

16

Benjamin Asare

Goalkeeper

20

Augustine Boakye

Midfielder

13

Christopher Bonsu Baah

Attacker

10

Brandon Thomas-Asante

Attacker

2

Alidu Seidu

Defender

12'

7

Abdul Fatawu

Midfielder

62'

15

Elisha Owusu

Midfielder

62'

24

Ernest Nuamah

Attacker

79'

25

Prince Adu

Attacker

79'

   Colombia World Cup 2026 Squad:

• Goalkeepers: Camilo Vargas (Atlas), Alvaro Montero (Velez Sarsfield), David Ospina (Atletico Nacional).
• Defenders: Davinson Sanchez (Galatasaray), Jhon Lucumi (Bologna), Yerry Mina (Cagliari), Willer Ditta (Cruz Azul), Daniel Munoz (Crystal Palace), Santiago Arias (Independiente), Johan Mojica (Mallorca), Deiver Machado (Nantes).
• Midfielders: Richard Rios (Benfica), Jefferson Lerma (Crystal Palace), Kevin Castano (River Plate), Juan Camilo Portilla (Athletico Paranaense), Gustavo Puerta (Racing de Santander), Jhon Arias (Palmeiras), Jorge Carrascal (Flamengo), Juan Fernando Quintero (River Plate), James Rodriguez (Minnesota United), Jaminton Campaz (Rosario Central).
• Forwards: Juan Camilo Hernandez (Real Betis), Luis Diaz (Bayern Munich), Luis Suarez (Sporting), Carlos Andres Gomez (Vasco da Gama), Jhon Cordoba (Krasnodar).

   Ghana:

• Goalkeepers: Benjamin Asare (Accra Hearts of Oak), Lawrence Ati-Zigi (St. Gallen), Joseph Anang (St. Patrick’s Athletic)
• Defenders: Baba Abdul Rahman (PAOK), Derrick Luckassen (Pafos), Gideon Mensah (Auxerre), Marvin Senaya (Auxerre), Alidu Seidu (Rennes), Abdul Mumin (Rayo Vallecano), Jerome Opoku (Istanbul Basaksehir), Jonas Adjetey (VfL Wolfsburg), Kojo Oppong Peprah (OGC Nice)
• Midfielders: Thomas Partey (Villarreal), Kamaldeen Sulemana (Atlanta BC), Kwasi Sibo (Real Oviedo), Augustine Boakye (Saint-Etienne), Caleb Yirenkyi (FC Nordsjaelland), Abdul Fatawu Issahaku (Leicester City), Elisha Owusu (Auxerre)
• Forwards: Christopher Bonsu Baah (Al Qadsiah), Ernest Nuamah (Lyon), Antoine Semenyo (Manchester City), Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry City), Prince Kwabena Adu (Viktoria Plzen), Inaki Williams (Athletic Club), Jordan Ayew (Leicester City)

Colombia official starting lineup against Ghana

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World Cup Round of 32

🇨🇴  Colombia – Ghana 🇬🇭

Date & Time: Friday, July 3 at 9:30 p.m. ET / 6:30 p.m. PT
Venue: Arrowhead Stadium
Kansas City, MO

Referee: Clément Turpin FRA
Assistant Referee 1: Nicolas Danos FRA
Assistant Referee 2: Benjamin Pagès FRA
Fourth Official: Alejandro José Hernández Hernández ESP
Reserve AR: José Enrique Naranjo Pérez ESP
Video Assistant Referee: Jerom Brisard FRA
Assistant Video Assistant Referee 1 : Willy Delajod FRA
Assistant Video Assistant Referee 2 : Fu Ming CHN