IT was the perfect night for England as they opened their Euro 2024 qualifying campaign with a monumental win over Italy – and captain Harry Kane wrote his name in the history books.
Kane’s calmness from the penalty spot earned England all three points against the Italians.
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And it also saw the skipper become the Three Lions’ all-time top goal scorer having leapfrogged Wayne Rooney in the charts.
However, Luke Shaw’s two yellow cards in 54 seconds was a slight blemish on an iconic win at the San Siro.
But Gareth Southgate will be confident that his side is still more than capable of beating upcoming opponents, Ukraine.
When is England vs Ukraine?
England’s Euro 2024 qualifier against Ukraine will take place on Sunday, March 26.It is scheduled to kick-off at 5pm UK time.Wembley Stadium in London is the allocated arena for this huge match and it can host a staggering 90,000 spectators.The Three Lions humiliated Ukraine when the sides last met in the 2020 Euros quarter-final.
What channel is it on and can it be live streamed?
England vs Ukraine will be broadcast LIVE on Channel 4 in the UK.Coverage is set to commence from 4pm UK time – one hour before kick-off.Fans can stream the entire action on the Channel 4 website or All 4 app.Alternatively, SunSport will have minute-by-minute coverage of whole encounter.
Can I watch it for FREE?
Yes!
England’s second Euro 2024 qualifier is FREE to watch in the UK for viewers who have a valid TV license.
What is the team news?
Gareth Southgate will be without Luke Shaw as the full-back is set to serve a suspension following his red card against Italy.
And the England manager could be forced to give young talisman Jude Bellingham a rest after he limped off the field late on with a suspected knee injury.
Elsewhere, Ukraine are set to be without Bournemouth centre-back Ilya Zabamyi and Oleksandr Zubkov.
However, Arsenal defender Oleksandr Zinchenko is all set to start at Wembley, while Mykhaylo Mudryk will likely be deployed in attack.
What is the odds?
England to win 2/7Draw 17/4Ukraine 11/1
*Odds courtesy of Ladbrokes are correct at time of publication