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

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

Evening Standard

Thomas Tuchel gives Declan Rice injury update after England’s World Cup win over Croatia

The Arsenal midfielder left the field after feeling ‘discomfort’ during the second half of England’s opening World Cup win

The Independent UK

Harry Kane reveals half-time Tuchel pep-talk inspired England to victory over Croatia

Harry Kane revealed that a half-time speech from Thomas Tuchel inspired England to victory in their opening match of the 2026 World Cup

The Guardian - UK

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Do England have set-piece coaches as part of Thomas Tuchel's backroom staff?

England have become a huge threat from set-pieces in recent years, but who looks after that side of things for Thomas Tuchel?

FourFourTwo

Three things we learned from England win as World Cup statement sent

Thomas Tuchel gets the big calls right as Three Lions turn on the style in Croatia thriller

Evening Standard

England vs Croatia proves all the fun of the fair on thrillseekers' doorstep - but only for the neutral

England ran out 4-2 winners over Croatia in their opening 2026 World Cup fixture in Dallas - but not before giving fans kittens

FourFourTwo

Four Takeaways From England’s Very Un-English World Cup Win

Thomas Tuchel’s fingerprints were all over a disarmingly entertaining 4–2 victory for England against Croatia.

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Kane strikes twice as England overpower Croatia 4-2 in Dallas

England skipper Harry Kane scored two goals as his side opened their 2026 World Cup campaign in Texas on Wednesday night, with a 4-2 victory over an initially stubborn Croatia.

Radio France Internationale

Bellingham, England’s man for elite moments, kicks over the console table

Solo goal against Croatia in his side’s World Cup opener was an angry one – all driving focus, with a rising sense of inevitability

The Guardian - UK

England 4-2 Croatia LIVE: England are top of Group L! Match updates

England take on Croatia in their World Cup 2026 opener, in a rematch of the 2018 semi-final

FourFourTwo

The Tuchel half-time team-talk that revitalised England’s World Cup campaign

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The Independent UK

The England change that dispatched Croatia to fulfil Thomas Tuchel’s World Cup promise

England 4-2 Croatia: Harry Kane’s double and goals from Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford were enough to secure a winning start in Dallas

The Independent UK

England fans go wild as Three Lions claim first World Cup victory against Croatia

Crowds erupted in celebration after England’s 4-2 win against Croatia

Evening Standard

The science behind Harry Kane's penalty kick during England vs Croatia

Harry Kane missed his initial penalty attempt against Croatia, but the follow-up was truly special

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The Independent UK

Harry Kane reveals what Thomas Tuchel said to England players at half-time: ‘If we lose, we lose’

The England manager gave a ‘speech’ at half-time to galvanise his players against Croatia

The Independent UK

Roy Keane and Gary Neville praise England’s ‘breath-taking’ and ‘fantastic’ performance versus Croatia

The Three Lions kickstarted their World Cup campaign with a 4-2 victory in Dallas

The Independent UK

The surprise England starter who impressed alongside Kane and Bellingham in 4-2 win over Croatia

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Bangkok Post

England beat Croatia 4-2 as Kane scores twice

ARLINGTON, Texas: ⁠England ⁠got their World Cup campaign off to a winning start as they beat Croatia ‌4-2 on Wednesday thanks to two goals from captain Harry Kane and one apiece from Jude Bellingham and substitute Marcus Rashford.

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AAP

SOC:England open with wild shootout win in Texas

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.

AAP

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.

Sports Illustrated

England Player Ratings vs. Croatia: Harry Kane Ties Three Lions Record in Statement Victory

England played with an unexpected freedom as it bypassed a tough opponent.

Evening Standard

England fans celebrate after win against Croatia in World Cup opener

England fans from across the globe had their eyes on the Dallas Cowboys’ AT&T Stadium as Thomas Tuchel’s team got their campaign up and running.

The Guardian - UK

England 4-2 Croatia: World Cup 2026 Group L player ratings

Harry Kane gave a fine captain’s performance while Dominik Livakovic stopped the scoreline running away from Croatia

The National (Scotland)

England 4-2 Croatia: Harry Kane brace helps side to group stage victory

Kane’s brace helped England to a pulsating 4-2 victory against Croatia as Tuchel’s side made a breathless start to their quest for World Cup…

Evening Standard

England player ratings vs Croatia: Jude Bellingham excellent as Harry Kane leads by example

Elliot Anderson, Marcus Rashford and Noni Madueke also impress as Three Lions deliver scintillating second half in Dallas

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