England will open their 2018 World Cup qualifying campaign in Trnava
Sam Allardyce’s first game in charge of England will be the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Slovakia.
Slovakia v England
2016-18 European Qualifiers Group F
5pm (BST), Sunday 4 September
City Arena, Trnava, Slovakia
The FA explored the possibility of a friendly fixture at Wembley Stadium on 1 September, but new manager Allardyce is keen to use that time to get to know his players ahead of the trip to Trnava.
The Three Lions face Slovakia on Sunday 4 September at the City Arena with a kick-off time of 6pm local time.
FATV recaps the key talking points from Allardyce's first press conference
