England v Croatia: How to watch Nations League tie at Wembley

England host Croatia at Wembley on Thursday, 12 November 2026, in the fifth round of the 2026-2027 UEFA Nations League.

The match is part of League A, Group C, with both sides competing in the top tier of the competition. Here is everything you need to know about the fixture, including the kick-off time, broadcast details and expected line-ups.

When is England v Croatia?

The game will be played at Wembley on Thursday, 12 November 2026.

Kick-off is scheduled for 22:45 Saudi Arabia time and 23:45 in the United Arab Emirates.

The fixture is listed as a League A, fifth-round match in the Nations League.

How can I watch the match?

beIN Sports holds the broadcast rights for the 2026-2027 UEFA Nations League and will show England v Croatia on beIN SPORTS HD 3.

Hafid Derradji has been selected to provide commentary for the match.

The game will also be available to watch online through the TOD TV app and beIN Connect.

Expected line-ups

England are expected to start with Jordan Pickford in goal, behind a defence of Dan Burn, Lewis Hall, Jarell Quansah and James Hill.

Declan Rice could anchor the midfield, with Anthony Gordon, Jude Bellingham, Elliot Anderson and Rio Ngumoha also included in the expected starting XI. Harry Kane is listed to lead the attack.

England’s expected line-up: Jordan Pickford; Dan Burn, Lewis Hall, Jarell Quansah, James Hill; Declan Rice; Anthony Gordon, Jude Bellingham, Elliot Anderson, Rio Ngumoha; Harry Kane.

Thomas Tuchel is listed as England’s manager.

Croatia’s predicted team includes Dominik Livakovic in goal, with Duje Caleta-Car, Luka Vuskovic, Josko Gvardiol and Josip Stanisic in defence.

Luka Modric is expected to play in midfield alongside Mario Pasalic, Nikola Vlasic, Martin Baturina and Mateo Kovacic. Ante Budimir is named as Croatia’s likely centre-forward.

Croatia’s expected line-up: Dominik Livakovic; Duje Caleta-Car, Luka Vuskovic, Josko Gvardiol, Josip Stanisic; Luka Modric; Mario Pasalic, Nikola Vlasic, Martin Baturina, Mateo Kovacic; Ante Budimir.

Slaven Bilic is listed as Croatia’s manager.

The fixture is also included in the published sections covering each team’s recent form, their head-to-head record and the Group C standings, although no individual results or positions are provided in the available details.