England’s World Cup 2026 Stars: How Migration Shaped the Beautiful Game

Bring the excitement of the 2026 World Cup into your classroom with this highly engaging, topical lesson. This resource uses the power of football to explore the deeply positive impact of immigration and diversity in modern Britain.

By looking at Thomas Tuchel’s current England squad—featuring stars like Bukayo Saka, Jude Bellingham, Kobbie Mainoo, and Marc Guéhi—students will discover how the diaspora and migration have directly shaped the success of English sport. Without immigration, the Three Lions wouldn’t look or play the way they do today!