13.76 million tune in to watch England beat Panama in the World Cup

FootballSports
28 Jun 2026 • 8:46 PM MYT
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13.76 million tune in to watch England beat Panama in the World Cup

  • England's men's national football team secured the top spot in their World Cup group with a 2-0 victory over Panama.
  • The match garnered a peak viewership of 13.76 million across ITV, STV, ITVX, and STV Player, achieving an 80% share of TV viewing.
  • Jude Bellingham scored the first goal, followed by captain Harry Kane, who became England’s highest-scoring player at a World Cup with his 11th goal.
  • England had already guaranteed their place in the knockout phase prior to the match.
  • Celebrities including Sir David Beckham, Ant and Dec, and Ross Kemp shared their reactions and celebrations following the team's win.
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