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England vs Iceland: Kick-off time, how to watch for free and team news as the Three Lions host the Nordic side at Wembley in their last game before Euro 2024

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We are now just a week away from the start of Euro 2024 as hosts Germany will get things up and running against Scotland on Friday, June 14. 

Gareth Southgate's England have one last game to play on home soil before travelling to Germany for the tournament.

The Three Lions welcome Iceland at Wembley for their last pre-tournament friendly before they board their plane and performances on the night may prove crucial for which players are handed a ticket to Germany.


Gareth Southgate can only take 26 players out of the 33-man squad he currently has with him to Gelsenkirchen for their opening game against Serbia - therefore several players will be hoping they have proven themselves to have earned at spot at Euro 2024.

Here is everything you need to know about England's last game before Euro 2024 against Iceland including start time, how to watch and teams news.  

England will face Iceland on Friday, June 7 at Wembley as final preparation for Euro 2024

Gareth Southgate will have one last opportunity to have a look at his players before deciding which 26 players he will take to Germany out of the 33-man provisional training squad 

This will be the second of two friendlies arranged for the Southgate's side in preparation for Euro 2024. 

They played Bosnia - Herzegovina earlier on in the week, despite getting off to a slow start they managed to secure a convincing 3-0 win against the Balkan side.

Cole Palmer opening the scoring with a penalty in the 60th minute before Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold hit a superb volley to make it 2-0, followed by a classic Harry Kane striker goals to finish of the scoring. 

When is England vs Iceland?

England will face Iceland in their final pre-Euro game on Friday, June 7.  

The Three Lions will play host to the Nordic side in Wembley in their farewell game before travelling to Germany.

England are one of the favourites heading into the 17th edition of the tournament and seem to be in flying form

They beat Bosnia - Herzegovina 3-0 on Monday, June 3 in the first of their two pre-Euro friendlies on home soil 

What time is England vs Iceland?

The game in England's capital is scheduled to get underway at 7:45pm UK time, with coverage of the game set to begin 45 minutes before the kick-off time.

How to follow/watch for free

Here at Mail Sport we will have a live blog of the game, providing minute-by-minute updates as the action unfolds at Wembley.

Fans can also watch the game free-to-air live on Channel 4. 

Channel 4 will begin their coverage at 7pm and all UK residents can watch or stream the game live once they have a valid TV licence in the UK. 

For those on the move, you can all gain access to the game live via the Channel 4 app and watch the match on the go.  

Team news

This will be the final outing of Gareth Southgate's 33-man training squad for the Euros before he has to cut several players to make the mandatory 26-man squad list for UEFA's European Championships.   

Here is the full 33-man squad: 

Goalkeepers: Dean Henderson (Crystal Palace), Jordan Pickford (Everton), Aaron Ramsdale (Arsenal), James Trafford (Burnley)

Defenders: Jarrad Branthwaite (Everton), Lewis Dunk (Brighton & Hove Albion), Joe Gomez (Liverpool), Marc Guehi (Crystal Palace), Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa), Harry Maguire (Manchester United), Jarell Quansah (Liverpool), Luke Shaw (Manchester United), John Stones (Manchester City), Kieran Trippier (Newcastle United), Kyle Walker (Manchester City)

Midfielders: Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool), Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid), Conor Gallagher (Chelsea), Curtis Jones (Liverpool), Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United), Declan Rice (Arsenal), Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace)

Forwards: Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United), Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace), Phil Foden (Manchester City), Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United), Jack Grealish (Manchester City), Harry Kane (Bayern Munich), James Maddison (Tottenham Hotspur), Cole Palmer (Chelsea), Bukayo Saka (Arsenal), Ivan Toney (Brentford), Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa)

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