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Who are the Panama players England need to look out for?

BBC News · Jun 27, 2026, 1:37 PM · Also reported by 1 other source

Key takeaways

  • Sport senior journalist Published25 minutes ago Panama's second World Cup is in danger of finishing the same way as their first in 2018, when they lost all three group games - including 6-1 against England.
  • A sixth-straight World Cup defeat on Saturday would equal the longest 100% losing record in the tournament's history.
  • Panama's experienced squad - which is both the oldest and most-capped at this World Cup - are only playing for pride following their early elimination.

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Sport senior journalist Published25 minutes ago Panama's second World Cup is in danger of finishing the same way as their first in 2018, when they lost all three group games - including 6-1 against England.

A sixth-straight World Cup defeat on Saturday would equal the longest 100% losing record in the tournament's history.

Panama's experienced squad - which is both the oldest and most-capped at this World Cup - are only playing for pride following their early elimination.

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