England will take on Italy in their first world cup game in the Group D, the match will be played on 14 June 2014 and the kickoff time is 18:00 Local (23:00 UKtime) at Arena Amazonia in Manaus.
Group D is seen as one of the tougher groups in this year’s World Cup, and it is hard to know for certain who will progress. England take on Italy in Manaus on Saturday as both teams kick off their World Cup campaigns.
The two teams will be looking to get off to the best start possible as they find themselves in a tough group. England won only one of their three warm up games for the tournament, but friendly results are not too important going into a tournament.
England manager Roy Hodgson will want to make sure that his team understand the system he wants them to play. Hodgson has selected a number of young players for this tournament, and he will he hope that they can make the desired impact.
Here is a look at England vs Italy 2014 World Cup: Date Time Telecast Channels.
Match: England vs Italy World Cup Match
Date: 14 June, 2014
Time: 19:00 Local | 22:00 GMT | 03:00 PKT (15 June) | 03:30 IST (15 June)
Venue: Arena Pernambuco, Recife
England: Hart, Johnson, Jagielka, Cahill, Baines, Gerrard, Henderson, Lallana, Sterling, Rooney, Sturridge
Italy: Buffon, Abate, De Sciglio, Bonucci, Chiellini, De Rossi, Pirlo, Verratti, Candreva, Marchisio, Balotelli
TV Coverage: ESPN, Tan Action, Star Sports, SkySports 1 HD, Sky Sports 3D, Fox Soccer, Al Jazeera sports, BBC Sport live, PTV Sports, ESPN Brazil, Sony Six, ESPN USA, Fox Sports
