England will return to action at Wembley Stadium on March 26, where they will look to put their weekend defeat to Brazil behind them.
Teenager Endrick secured a 1-0 victory for the Selecao in London as the Three Lions suffered a first home defeat in 21 games and also lost the likes of Kyle Walker and Harry Maguire to injury.
Now, they host a Belgian team that drew 0-0 against the Republic of Ireland last time out, Domenico Tedesco’s side failing to find an advantage in the absence of striker Romelu Lukaku and playmaker Kevin De Bruyne.
Southgate desperately needs to win to avoid a cloud of negativity hanging over the team heading into June, ahead of Euro 2024. He is expected to give some fringe players a chance to impress before the final squad is named early June: Ivan Toney will lead the attack, while Kobbie Mainoo could earn his first senior cap after his arrival. as a substitute against Brazil.
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England vs Belgium live score
| First half | Scorers | |
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| Belgium | — |
Projected lineups:
England Predicted XI (4-3-3, from right to left): Pickford (GK) – Konza, Stones, Dunk, Gomez – Rice, Mainoo, Foden – Gordon, Toney, Rashford.
Belgium Predicted XI (4-3-3 from right to left): Sels (GK) – Meunier, Faes, De Winter, Castagne – Onana, Vermeeren, Tielemans – Bakayoko, Lukaku, Doku.
England vs Belgium live updates, highlights and commentary
5 hours before start: “Fifty international caps, it’s a pinching moment, it will be an honour. On my 50th cap, parading at Wembley in front of my family and friends, it’s a great honour, I’m a bit speechless.” Said Declan Rice in the pre-match press conference.
Gareth Southgate has confirmed that @_DeclanRice will be the captain of #Three lions For the first time tomorrow night!
He will also win his 50th internationalization ? pic.twitter.com/j0Qxnt5Flz
– England (@England) March 25, 2024
Statistics and clashes between England and Belgium
Most famously, these two teams met in the playoff for third place at the 2018 World Cup in Russia.
Thomas Meunier put Belgium ahead in the first five minutes when he headed Nacer Chadli’s cross past goalkeeper Jordan Pickford.
Eden Hazard then sealed the bronze medal for Belgium with eight minutes left in the match when he beat Phil Jones.
| England wins | Giveaways | Belgium wins |
| sixteen | 4 | 5 |
| Greatest victory | Greatest victory | |
| 5-0 (1952) | 2-0 (2018, 2020) |
What time does England vs Belgium play? kick off?
This international friendly match will take place at Wembley Stadium in London, United Kingdom and will begin on Tuesday, March 26 at 7:45 pm local time.
Here’s how that time translates in some of the most important territories:
| Date | Start time | |
| USA | Tuesday, March 26 | 3:45 pm Eastern Time |
| Canada | Tuesday, March 26 | 3:45 pm Eastern Time |
| United Kingdom | Tuesday, March 26 | 19:45 GMT |
| Australia | Wednesday March 27 | 6:45am AEDT |
| India | Wednesday March 27 | 1:15 a.m. Eastern Time |
England vs Belgium lineups, team news
Southgate has been hit by more injury exits in recent days with Harry Kane return to Germany and Kyle Walker and Harry Maguire both discarded.
That could give some of their fringe players a chance to impress with Ivan Toney and Mark Rashford both targeted as possible starters.
England Predicted XI (4-3-3, from right to left): Pickford (GK) – Konza, Stones, Dunk, Gomez – Rice, Mainoo, Foden – Gordon, Toney, Rashford.
England substitutes: to confirm
Belgium struggled for fluidity as John O’Shea’s Republic of Ireland kept them stagnant last week and the talisman Kevin De Bruyne is still absent. Romelu Lukaku He could return, if he passes a late physical check, along with the Manchester City winger Jeremy Doku.
Belgium Predicted XI (4-3-3 from right to left): Sels (GK) – Meunier, Faes, De Winter, Castagne – Onana, Vermeeren, Tielemans – Bakayoko, Lukaku, Doku.
Substitutes from Belgium: to confirm
England vs Belgium Live Stream, TV Channel
Here’s how to watch this international friendly match in selected areas of major regions around the world:
| Region | TELEVISION | Transmission |
| USA | — | vix |
| Canada | — | |
| United Kingdom | Channel 4 | — |
| Australia | — | optus sport |
| India | — | — |
USA: Spanish streaming options are on ViX.
Canada: This international friendly match is broadcast live DAZN.
UNITED KINGDOM: Channel 4 has access to live broadcasts for UK viewers.
Australia: Fans in Australia can stream this match live and on demand on Optus Sport.
