Guardian Australia · World Cup 2026

Kane to the rescue with late double as England edge past DR Congo into last 16

· By Davidhytner
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Thomas Tuchel’s mission to put a second World Cup star on the England shirt did not look as though it would reach the second knockout round. On a fraught and chaotic occasion in Atlanta, his team flirted aggressively with disaster. For 75 minutes, England mixed loose defending with an inability to take their chances…

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