England vs Spain: How to watch in the UK, TV channel, kick-off time, key players in Lionesses World Cup qualifier & more related news here

Tuesday night at Wembley will see a meeting between the world champions and the European champions, as Spain take on England in a 2027 World Cup qualifier.

It is the first time these teams have met since the Euro 2025 final, where the Lionesses won on penalties to avenge their loss to Spain in the 2023 World Cup final.

Matchups between these two teams are always a spectacle and Tuesday’s game, which will be played in front of more than 70,000 fans, will be no different.

Here you will find everything you need to know beforehand.

Key details:

Date: April 14

Time: 7 pm Pacific Time

Event: Wembley Stadium

Referee: Tess Olofsson

How to watch:

The match will be broadcast on ITV and ITV X.

Qualification form:

The Lionesses won their first two qualifying games; They beat Iceland 2-0 in Nottingham in March and then defeated Ukraine 6-1. Spain also comfortably beat the same opposition. They defeated Iceland 3-0 and Ukraine 3-1.

Both teams have stellar qualifying records. England’s last defeat in a World Cup qualifying match was in 2002, while Spain’s was in 2010. Curiously, that defeat came to England.

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Since last year’s Euro final, England have won five of their six games, with the only loss coming to Brazil in a friendly. Spain, meanwhile, eased the pain of defeat in Switzerland by lifting the Nations League and are unbeaten in their last six matches.

Players to watch:

Alessia Russo comes into the clash after stellar form for Arsenal. The striker is the top scorer in the Women’s Champions League with eight goals and was magnificent in both quarter-final matches against Chelsea. His pressure on the ball is almost as impressive as his finishing; The Spanish centre-backs will have to work hard to nullify their influence at Wembley Stadium.

For Spain, Alexia Putellas continues to be the central gear. The captain seems to have returned to the levels she had before her ACL injury and has shone for Barcelona in recent weeks. Her midfield battle against Keira Walsh will play a decisive role in the direction of this match.