| Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1  England | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 7 |
2  Croatia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
3  Ghana | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
4  Panama | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 |
About
World Cup story
Panama's only previous World Cup was Russia 2018, where they exited at the group stage. 2026 is their first return in eight years.
- Appearances
- 1
- Best finish
- Group stage
- First appearance
- 2018
- Titles
- —
Squad watch
Key men
MOST CAPS
Aníbal Godoy
159 capsTOP SCORER
Ismael Díaz
17 goalsAVERAGE AGE
26 players
30.0 yrs
Road to 2026
Qualifying recap
- D
v Suriname 1–1
2025-10-14 · Home · WC qualifying · Oct 2025
- W
v Guatemala 3–2
2025-11-13 · Away · WC qualifying · Nov 2025
- W
v El Salvador 3–0
2025-11-18 · Home · WC qualifying · Nov 2025
World Cup 2026
Before the World Cup · warm-ups & qualifiers
Panama
Bosnia and HerzegovinaPanama
Dominican Republic
BrazilPanama
South AfricaPanamaSouth AfricaPanamaSquad
26-man roster
Coach Thomas Christiansen
GOALKEEPERS
3- 1
Luis Mejía
Nacional · 35y
56 caps
- 12
César Samudio
Marathón · 32y
5 caps
- 22
Orlando Mosquera
Al-Fayha · 31y
48 caps
DEFENDERS
11- 2
César Blackman
Slovan Bratislava · 28y
40 caps
3 goals
- 3
José Córdoba
Norwich City · 25y
32 caps
1 goals
- 4
Fidel Escobar
Saprissa · 31y
99 caps
4 goals
- 5
Edgardo Fariña
Pari Nizhny Novgorod · 24y
18 caps
- 13
Jiovany Ramos
Puerto Cabello · 29y
23 caps
2 goals
- 14
Carlos Harvey
Minnesota United FC · 26y
28 caps
3 goals
- 15
Eric Davis
Plaza Amador · 35y
107 caps
9 goals
- 16
Andrés Andrade
LASK · 27y
50 caps
1 goals
- 23
Michael Amir Murillo
Beşiktaş · 30y
94 caps
9 goals
- 25
Roderick Miller
Turan Tovuz · 34y
50 caps
2 goals
- 26
Jorge Gutiérrez
Deportivo La Guaira · 27y
18 caps
MIDFIELDERS
8- 6
Cristian Martínez
Ironi Kiryat Shmona · 29y
66 caps
2 goals
- 7
José Luis Rodríguez
Juárez · 27y
70 caps
8 goals
- 8
Adalberto Carrasquilla
Pumas UNAM · 27y
73 caps
3 goals
- 10
Ismael Díaz
León · 29y
57 caps
17 goals
- 11
Yoel Bárcenas
Mazatlán · 32y
104 caps
10 goals
- 19
Alberto Quintero
Plaza Amador · 38y
141 caps
7 goals
- 20
Aníbal GodoyC
San Diego FC · 36y
159 caps
4 goals
- 21
César Yanis
Cobresal · 30y
56 caps
5 goals
FORWARDS
4- 9
Tomás Rodríguez
Saprissa · 27y
13 caps
4 goals
- 17
José Fajardo
Universidad Católica · 32y
68 caps
17 goals
- 18
Cecilio Waterman
Universidad de Concepción · 35y
55 caps
15 goals
- 24
Azarias Londoño
Universidad Católica · 24y
11 caps
Tournament stats · World Cup 2026 only
Minutes played are not tracked yet — they arrive in a later data update.
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HEADLINES
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Kane and Bellingham proved again why they are key players - Tuchel
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England labour past Panama to qualify for last 32 as group winners
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