# 2026 World Cup: Croatia, England, and DR Congo Claim Key Wins

*Croatia, England, and DR Congo achieved victories in their respective World Cup matches on Saturday.*

June 28, 2026 · Sports

## At a glance

- Croatia defeated Ghana 2-1.
- England beat Panama 2-0.
- DR Congo won against Uzbekistan 3-1.

Croatia, England, and DR Congo secured victories in their respective matches at the 2026 World Cup on Saturday. Croatia defeated Ghana 2-1, England triumphed over Panama 2-0, and DR Congo beat Uzbekistan 3-1.

## Croatia vs. Ghana

Croatia edged out Ghana with a 2-1 victory. Sucic opened the scoring in the 31st minute, and Vlasic secured the win with a goal in the 83rd minute. Ghana's Luckassen scored in the 73rd minute, but it wasn't enough to overcome Croatia's lead.

## England vs. Panama

England dominated Panama with a 2-0 win. Bellingham scored in the 62nd minute, followed by Kane's goal in the 67th minute. Panama was unable to find the net, resulting in a clean sheet for England.

## DR Congo vs. Uzbekistan

DR Congo emerged victorious against Uzbekistan with a 3-1 scoreline. Wissa scored a penalty in the 68th minute and added another in stoppage time. Mayele scored in the 78th minute. Uzbekistan's Shomurodov scored early in the 10th minute, but it wasn't enough to secure a win.

## Sources

- BSS

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