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MYSTERIOUS: 6 - What They Never Told You

Gary Lineker reacts to Harry Kane drawing level with his England World Cup record

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The Independent UK

England’s captain fantastic: Harry Kane praised for a ‘complete performance’ against Croatia

The Bayern Munich striker scored twice as the Three Lions beat Croatia 4-2 in their World Cup group L opening fixture.

Euronews

Gary Lineker hails Harry Kane as ‘greatest English striker we’ve ever had’ after equalling World Cup record

Kane equalled Lineker’s England World Cup goals record of 10 with his brace against Croatia in Dallas

The Independent UK

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England have a new exciting way under Thomas Tuchel but two problems remain

WORLD CUP 2026: After Jude Bellingham’s stunning goal, England were sensational and took risks unseen for years but, as Miguel Delaney writes in Dallas, two glaring issues remain heading to Boston against Ghana

The Independent UK

Thomas Tuchel hails ‘absolute leader’ Harry Kane and reveals turning point for ‘decisive’ Marcus Rashford

England boss Thomas Tuchel was quick to praise his key players as ‘reliable’ Jude Bellingham and ‘decisive’ Marcus Rashford impressed against Croatia

The Independent UK

Harry Kane issues injury update after England captain spotted with calf strapping

Three Lions skipper was spotted clutching his calf during 4-2 win over Croatia

Evening Standard

Thomas Tuchel Removes the Handbrake As England Look to Unleash Talent

The performance wasn’t without its faults, but England showed more endeavor and bravery than most Three Lions fans are used to in the win over Croatia.

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World Cup 2026 power rankings: Argentina and France lead charge heading into knockouts

The 2026 World Cup is down from 48 teams to 32 as we storm into the knockouts - how do they rank after the group stage?

The Independent UK

Harry Kane says Golden Boot rivals Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland gave him ‘push’ in World Cup opener

The England captain equalled Gary Lineker’s record of 10 World Cup goals for the side as they beat Croatia 4-2

The Independent UK

‘What’s the worst that can happen?’: Harry Kane reveals Thomas Tuchel’s half-time rallying cry in England’s Croatia win

Harry Kane has revealed what England manager Thomas Tuchel said in the half time pep talk against Croatia.

The Independent UK

Ross Kemp beats his chest as he celebrates England victory

The documentary maker and soap star is famed for his passionate reaction to football.

Evening Standard

Inside the England dressing room and Thomas Tuchel’s team-talk that sparked World Cup win over Croatia

England produced an impressive second-half display to blow away Group L rivals Croatia

The Independent UK

World Cup 2026: England outshine Croatia in thriller, Portugal held to draw

England made a winning start to their World Cup campaign as they overpowered Croatia in a thriller in Dallas (4-2). Harry Kane scored twice, bringing him level with Gary Lineker on 10 World Cup goals.

France 24

World Cup 2026 results: England thrash Croatia as Harry Kane makes history

England began their World Cup campaign with a 4-2 victory over Croatia, featuring two goals from Harry Kane, who equalled Gary Lineker's World Cup scoring record. Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford also found the net for England in their winning start against Croatia. Portugal drew 1-1 with Democratic Republic of…

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World Cup day seven highlights: Harry Kane helps England to a winning start, Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal are held by DR Congo and Ghana leave it late to beat Panama

England got off to a winning start with an impressive attacking display against Croatia but Portugal were held to a draw

Evening Standard

Gary Lineker reacts to Harry Kane’s record-equalling goal as stars watch England

The pivotal goal, which restored England’s lead, prompted Lineker to raise both hands in the air and chant ’10, 10, 10′.

Euronews

Ronaldo fails to score in disappointing Portugal opener as England dismantle Croatia in 4-2 win

Ronaldo, who matches Messi in a record sixth World Cup appearance, failed to become the first player to score in six different tournaments in his nation’s opening fixture against DR Congo.

FourFourTwo

World Cup Golden Boot: Latest Standings

The 2026 World Cup Golden Boot will be a major addition to anyone's resume, superstar or not – so who is currently leading the race?

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The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026: Harry Kane is the star as England beat Croatia 4-2

England kicked off their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign with a thrilling 4-2 victory over Croatia. Harry Kane was instrumental, scoring twice, including a retaken penalty, to lead England's charge. Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford also contributed goals, securing a strong opening win for Thomas Tuchel's side.

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026: Who won yesterday? Check match results and updated points table

England and Ghana kicked off their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaigns with victories in Group L. England triumphed 4-2 over Croatia in a thrilling encounter, with Harry Kane scoring twice. Ghana secured a dramatic 1-0 win against Panama thanks to a late goal from Caleb Yirenkyi, placing them second in…

Evening Standard

Thomas Tuchel reveals what he said in half-time speech to inspire England win

Harry Kane and Jude Bellingham both praised rallying cry from Three Lions boss in Croatia clash

AAP

SOC:England open with 'emotional' win over old foes Croatia

Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane has scored twice to steer England to an entertaining 4-2 opening win at the World Cup over Croatia in Dallas.

Evening Standard

England fans delighted by win over Croatia in opening World Cup match

A brace from Harry Kane and goals from Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford sealed the 4-2 victory on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

Pictured: Harry Kane seen with leg strapped after key brace in England win

Three Lions’ captain was in fine form against Croatia

Evening Standard

Revealed: What Thomas Tuchel told England at half-time to inspire Croatia win

Three Lions’ tactician flipped match on its head at half-time

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