Who can England play in the last 16 at Euro 2020?
England will be bidding to end a 56-year wait for silverware in this summer's European Championships. In each group, the top two qualify for the knockout stages but similarly to Euro 2016, four of the six best third-placed teams will also join the list of teams vying for the chance to progress further in the competition. 2 Gareth Southgate will be hoping to get England off to a winning start vs Croatia Credit: AFP  England will kick-start their campaign in-front of 22,500 fans at Wembley this Sunday as they take on their World Cup semi-final nemesis in Croatia, before a fiery Friday night clash with rivals Scotland. England have been slashed firm favorites to top their group (group D) and come out with three wins from three. However, whoever finishes top of group D, will face either Germany, Hungary, France or current holders Portugal from group F, dubbed the group of death. Most read in Euro 2020 Live Blog TRANSFER NEWS LIVE Chelsea suffer Bellingham blow, Haaland update, Werner 'eyed by Real' Live Blog RED DEVILS NEWS Ronaldo for 'Pogba SWAP', Sancho Ballon d'Or clause REJECTED by BVB Live Blog ERIKSEN UPDATES Eriksen awake as Lukaku dedicates goal and Denmark are beaten by Finland Breaking 'THINKING OF YOU' Prince William 'thinking about Eriksen & family' after star collapses VIKING COURAGE Hero Kjaer gave Eriksen CPR before medics.. then comforted terrified partner GAME ON England v Croatia will go ahead as players send 'best wishes' to Christian Eriksen  Essentially winners of group D will play the second placed finishers from group F and if England win their group as the bookies have predicted  they will most likely be matched in a bumper round of 16 tie. However, if England finish runners-up in their group, they would be drawn against the second in Group E.  Group E consists of three-time winners Spain, Sweden, Slovakia and Poland  with the Spaniards tipped favorites to progress as group winners. If England finish as one of the third placed-best teams, they would face the winners of Group C, B or E.  Group C is made up of Netherlands, Ukraine, Austria and North Macedonia, whilst group B features Denmark, Finland, Belgium and Russia. 2 Credit: Reuters  In the last edition of the Euro championships, held in 2016, Slovakia, Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland and eventual winners Portugal all progressed to the knockout stages as the best third-placed teams. On Portugals way to triumph, Fernando Santos side failed to win a single game in their group, drawing all three. If England are to go through as one of the best third-placed teams, they would essentially need to win one and draw one, based on the previous tournament. Englands potential opponents in the Round of 16