Previews

England host Japan at Wembley Stadium on Tuesday evening in an international friendly that brings together two of the World Cup’s most anticipated nations, with kick-off at 19:45 GMT. England head into this game having drawn their most recent outing — a 1-1 home draw with Uruguay on March 27, …

Germany host Ghana at the MHPArena in Stuttgart on Monday evening in an international friendly that brings the two nations together for the first time since their memorable World Cup encounters. Kick-off is 19:45 GMT. Germany head into this one in outstanding form across all competitions. Their most recent result …

Colombia and France meet at Northwest Stadium in Landover, Maryland on Sunday evening in an international friendly between two of the Americas’ and Europe’s most in-form international sides. Kick-off is 20:00 GMT. Colombia head into this game on the back of an impressive unbeaten run. Their most recent result was …

Mexico host Portugal at the Estadio Banorte in Culiacán on Sunday in an international friendly that brings together two nations with significant World Cup ambitions, with kick-off at 02:00 GMT — a late night in Europe but a big occasion for the Mexican faithful. Mexico head into this one in …

The United States host Belgium at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on Saturday evening in an international friendly with genuine quality on both sides and a competitive edge given the history between these nations. The United States head into this game with impressive domestic friendly form. Their most recent result …

Netherlands host Norway at the Johan Cruijff Arena in Amsterdam on Friday evening in an international friendly between two of Europe’s most exciting national sides. Kick-off is 19:45 GMT. The Netherlands head into this one in strong World Cup qualifying form. Their most recent result was a 4-0 home win …

England host Uruguay at Wembley Stadium on Friday evening in an international friendly that serves as final preparation for both nations ahead of the World Cup. England arrive at Wembley in the form of their lives. Their most recent result was a 2-0 win away at Albania in World Cup …

Brazil and France meet at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts on Thursday evening in a high-profile international friendly that brings together two of world football’s most decorated nations. Kick-off is 20:00 GMT. Brazil head into this one in mixed form. Their most recent result was a 1-1 draw against Tunisia …

Wales host Bosnia and Herzegovina at Cardiff City Stadium on Thursday evening in a World Cup qualifying fixture with knockout looming for one side and possible progression to the summer’s tournament awaiting the other. Wales head into this one having won their last two qualifying matches. Their most recent result …

Italy host Northern Ireland at the New Balance Arena on Thursday evening in a World Cup qualifying fixture that represents a pivotal night for both sides’ ambitions. Kick-off is 19:45 GMT. Italy head into this one having suffered a significant setback in their most recent outing — a 4-1 home …