Ayew and Kane Lead the Line: England’s official starting XI against Ghana revealed

23.06.26 FT World Cup

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England faces Ghana tonight in Boston for a crucial World Cup match aiming to secure a knockout spot through an aggressive attacking lineup.

The winner of tonight's heavyweight fixture in Massachusetts will take sole possession of top spot in Group L. Both sides secured vital victories on matchday one but England currently holds the advantage on goal difference.

Official Lineups

England manager Thomas Tuchel is opting for an attack-minded 4-2-3-1 system.

• Goalkeeper: Jordan Pickford
• Defenders: Reece James, Ezri Konsa, Marc Guéhi, Djed Spence
• Central Midfielders: Declan Rice, Elliot Anderson
• Attacking Midfielders: Noni Madueke, Jude Bellingham, Anthony Gordon
• Striker: Harry Kane

Ghana is set to counter this European powerhouse with a rigid, hard-working 4-3-3 formation.

• Goalkeeper: Benjamin Asare
• Defenders: Marvin Senaya, Jonas Adjetey, Jerome Opoku, Gideon Mensah
• Midfielders: Kwasi Sibo, Caleb Yirenkyi, Thomas Partey
• Strikers: Iñaki Williams, Jordan Ayew, Antoine Semenyo

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