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England survived a scare against DR Congo, falling behind after seven minutes before Harry Kane scored twice in the final 15 minutes to set up a 2-1 win. Kane now has five goals at the tournament. England face Mexico at the Azteca Stadium in Mexico City in the last 16 in the early hours of Sunday.
Players boss Paul Marsh has confirmed top Australian cricketers have been offered more than $1 million apiece to abandon the Australian summer and play in the privately owned South African Twenty20 competition, amid concerns about unclear plans to sell stakes in Big Bash League teams.
A disappointing end for Senegal and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, who both had their opponents on the ropes before seeing their World Cup dreams evaporate.
Health workers tend to an Ebola patient at the Rwampara Treatment Center in Ituri, Congo, Thursday, June 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Moses Sawasawa, file)
South Korea captain Son Heung-min and veteran midfielder Lee Jae-sung were left out of the starting lineup for the team's final World Cup group-stage match against South Africa over internal disagreements about an interview boycott, a lawmaker claimed, citing a whistleblower report.
Daewoong Pharmaceutical said Thursday it has signed a 145.2 billion won ($93.4 million) export and supply agreement with Switzerland-based Acino Pharma AG to launch its diabetes drug Envlo in eight major markets across the Middle East and North Africa.
It was "Kane to the rescue" in last night's England game against the Democratic Republic of Congo, writes the Metro. "Oh D.R. me that was close!" it laments.
(LEAD) (World Cup) S. Korea lose to South Africa to finish 3rd in group; knockout status in limbo
Tuchel's England needed two late Harry Kane goals to overcome DR Congo
(LEAD) (World Cup) S. Korea lose to South Africa to finish 3rd in group; knockout status in limbo
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Harry Kane and Youri Tielemans both score twice to drag their sides into the last 16 against all the odds
(LEAD) (World Cup) S. Korea lose to South Africa to finish 3rd in group; knockout status in limbo
Kane scores late winner as England overcome DR Congo to reach last 16
Sete dias depois que dois poderosos terremotos atingiram a Venezuela, continuava a busca por desaparecidos. A contagem oficial de mortos foi elevada a 2.295, enquanto socorristas de diversos países corriam contra o tempo entre montanhas de escombros. A Organização Internacional para as Migrações da ONU (OIM) calculo…
Harry Kane festeja tras marcar el segundo gol de Inglaterra en la victoria 2-1 ante Congo en los 16vos de final del Mundial, el miércoles 1 de julio de 2026, en Atlanta. (AP Foto/Colin Hubbard)
Promotores federais da Alemanha apresentaram acusações contra um cidadão ucraniano pelos ataques aos gasodutos Nord Stream em setembro de 2022, relatou a mídia alemã nesta quarta-feira (01/07).
Kane scores late winner as England overcome DR Congo to reach last 16
El arquero congoleño Lionel Mpasi ataja un remate en el partido de los 16vos de final del Mundial, el miécoles 1 de julio de 2026, en Atlanta. (AP Foto/Colin Hubbard)
All the angles of Harry Kane's winning goal against DR Congo for England in their round of 32 game in Atlanta.
The actors, seasoned veterans as well as young amateurs, go through their lines and movements one last time before the curtain rises at the Wole Soyinka Theatre at the University of Ibadan, in southwest Nigeria.
Congo goalkeeper Lionel Mpasi (1) save the ball during the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between England and Congo in Atlanta, Wednesday, July 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
England’s Harry Kane (9) celebrates after the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between England and Congo in Atlanta, Wednesday, July 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman)
It was an almost Iceland in Atlanta but Thomas Tuchel will have to get it right from the start in the cauldron of Azteca
Há vários meses, as Forças Armadas da Ucrânia vêm atacando instalações de infraestrutura energética em regiões russas e na Crimeia anexada. As ofensivas têm como alvo tanto as rotas de abastecimento russas nos territórios ocupados quanto importantes refinarias de petróleo dentro da Rússia.
O Departamento de Tesouro dos Estados Unidos impôs sanções sobre dois cidadãos e três empresas do Brasil nesta quarta-feira (01/07), acusando-os de manter supostos vínculos com o Primeiro Comando da Capital (PCC). Ao anunciar a medida, o governo chamou a facção de "a maior do hemisfério ocidental", isto é, das Améri…
President John F. Kennedy gestures from behind a richly carved desk, made from the timbers of a British sailing ship, as he talks, Feb. 6, 1961 in his White House office in Washington with Mongi Slim, right, Tunisian Ambassador to the U.S., and G. Mennen Williams, Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs. (A…
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Cometh the hour, cometh the man. And for Thomas Tuchel's England at the 2026 World Cup, that man is undoubtedly Harry Kane.
England are into the last 16 of the World Cup 2026, having beaten the Democratic Republic of Congo in a 2-1.
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South African police said Wednesday that nationwide anti-immigration protests held the previous day were "mostly peaceful", despite isolated incidents of looting and criminal activity.
Harry Kane scores twice as England come from behind to beat DR Congo in a tense World Cup encounter in Atlanta, and set up a last-16 meeting with Mexico.
England’s Harry Kane (9) celebrates after scoring his side’s first goal next to his teammate Jude Bellingham (10) during the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between England and Congo in Atlanta, Wednesday, July 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
O copresidente do Partido Verde da Alemanha, o parlamentar Felix Banaszak, está viajando de Berlim para o estado da Saxônia-Anhalt num dia ensolarado. Não numa limusine oficial nem de trem, mas ao volante de um motorhome que já viu dias melhores.
A "rocket" of a strike from Harry Kane gives England a late lead against DR Congo in Atlanta.
Harry Kane (9) celebra tras anotar el primer gol de Inglaterra en el partido contra Congo en los 16vos de final del Mundial, el miércoles 1 de julio de 2026, en Atlanta. (AP Foto/Butch Dill)
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…
Esperava-se que as moedas digitais, ou criptomoedas, revolucionassem a forma como se executam pagamentos por bens e serviços. Ainda assim, em 2026, quando um europeu entra em uma loja ou compra algo online, ele recorre ao dinheiro em espécie ou ao cartão.
Marcus Rashford's effort is cleared off the line by Aaron Wan-Bissaka as England go close to an equaliser against DR Congo in their round of 32 game in Atlanta.
Micah Richards, Joe Hart, Wayne Rooney and Darren Cann debate whether England should have had a penalty after Harry Kane went down under a challenge from DR Congo goalkeeper Lionel Mpasi-Nzau.
Quando a partida da fase de grupos entre Inglaterra e Gana é interrompida aos 22 minutos para a primeira "pausa para hidratação", fortes vaias ecoam das arquibancadas do estádio em Boston. Os jogadores caminham até a linha lateral, enquanto os treinadores reúnem suas equipes para rápidas instruções táticas. Já nos p…
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Congo’s Brian Cipenga (9) celebrates with teammates after scoring their first goal during the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between England and Congo in Atlanta, Wednesday, July 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
Brian Cipenga gives DR Congo an early lead against England during their round of 32 match in Atlanta.
Ransacked shelves and discarded packaging were all that remained inside several shops near the port city of Durban Wednesday after looting during protests demanding that undocumented foreign nationals leave South Africa.