Anthems concluded and kickoff is just moments away

The sides are out on the field, anthems to follow

England and the USA clash in the Rugby World Cup in a Pool C encounter. England opened their campaign with a 35-3 victory over Tonga, while this will be the USA's first match of the tournament. These sides have met on three occasions at Rugby World Cups, with England winning all three in 1987, 1991 and 2007.