England are set to face Andorra in a World Cup 2026 qualifier. The match, taking place on June 7, 2025, pits one of football's established powers against a nation still finding its footing on the international stage.

England, currently managed by Thomas Tuchel, have history on their side. They are heavy favorites going into the match. England's squad is brimming with talent, a mix of seasoned veterans and exciting new faces. Players like Harry Kane, who could earn his 106th cap in this match, closing in on appearances of legends Bobby Charlton and Frank Lampard, will be key for England. Recent call-ups, including Ivan Toney, add further options to the attack. The Three Lions are aiming for a commanding performance, seeking to solidify their position at the top of their qualifying group. Tuchel is using this match as crucial opportunity to acclimate his squad to the intense heat they will face next summer in the USA and Mexico for the World Cup finals.

Andorra, managed by Koldo Alvarez, face a daunting task. Ranked 173rd in the world, their qualifying campaign has already gotten off to a difficult start, suffering defeats to Latvia and Albania. They will also be without key players Marc Pujol and Albert Rosas. Historically, Andorra have struggled mightily against England, losing all previous encounters by multiple goals while failing to score. However, football is a game of constant evolution, and Andorra will be keen to show signs of progress, focusing on defensive solidity and looking to capitalize on any potential lapses in the English defense.

For England, this match is more than just a formality. It’s an opportunity for Tuchel to further implement his tactical vision, experiment with different combinations, and build momentum towards the World Cup 2026. A convincing win will not only boost confidence but also send a message to their rivals that England are a force to be reckoned with.

The match is being held at Estadi Cornellà-El Prat in Barcelona, which may present a slightly different dynamic than playing at Wembley. However, the expectation remains that England's superior quality will shine through. While upsets can happen, all signs point towards a comfortable victory for the Three Lions. For Andorra, the goal will be to keep the score respectable and to demonstrate that they are continuing to develop as a team, even against the toughest of opposition.