England, Mar 28 : In international football action on 28 March 2026, England were held to a 1‑1 draw by Uruguay in a friendly match played at Wembley Stadium. The game, which saw England boss Thomas Tuchel experiment with squad combinations, ended in a closely contested draw after a stoppage‑time penalty from Uruguay levelled the score following an earlier goal from Ben White.
Tuchel praised his players’ adaptability and work ethic despite the rough and ready nature of the match, noting that the result offered useful insights ahead of England’s final World Cup warm‑up fixture against Japan. The fixture also gave several debutants and fringe players the chance to impress on the international stage, an encouraging sign for England as they refine their squad ahead of the upcoming global tournament.