Group facts
Group
Group L
Confederation
CONCACAF
Opponents
England, Croatia, Ghana
First match
June 17, 2026
Last match
June 27, 2026
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Group L
Panama
Panama are in Group L with England, Croatia, Ghana. Their verified group route starts against Ghana in Toronto, continues with Croatia in Toronto, and closes against England in New York/New Jersey.
Quick team snapshot
Panama keep the first two group matches in Toronto before the closer in New York/New Jersey.
- Opening match: June 17, 2026 against Ghana in Toronto.
- Toronto hosts the opener and the second match before the route shifts to New York/New Jersey.
- Closing match: June 27, 2026 against England in New York/New Jersey.
- Group-stage window: 10 days from the opener to the closer.
Group-stage route
- Opener: Panama vs Ghana preview · 2026-06-17 · Toronto Stadium (Toronto)
- Second match: Croatia · 2026-06-23 · Toronto Stadium (Toronto)
- Group closer: England · 2026-06-27 · New York New Jersey Stadium (New York/New Jersey)
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Related matches to watch
- Ghana vs Panama · June 17, 2026 · Toronto Stadium
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FAQ
- When does Panama open the group stage?
- June 17, 2026 against Ghana at Toronto Stadium (Toronto) in Toronto.
- When is Panama's second group match?
- June 23, 2026 against Croatia at Toronto Stadium (Toronto) in Toronto.
- How much time does Panama get between group matches?
- 6 days separate the opener and second match, and 4 days separate the second match and the group closer.
- Which city hosts the first two Panama group matches?
- Toronto hosts the opener against Ghana and the second match against Croatia before the closer in New York/New Jersey.
- When does Panama close the group stage?
- June 27, 2026 against England at New York New Jersey Stadium (New York/New Jersey) in New York/New Jersey.