Kane, Bellingham on target as England win World Cup group
Jude Bellingham scored one goal and set up another to ensure England qualified for the World Cup knockout rounds as group winners on with a laboured 2-0 victory over Panama..
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England has secured the top spot in Group L of the World Cup by defeating Panama 2-0, advancing to the knockout rounds. Jude Bellingham scored the opening goal and assisted Harry Kane's second, overcoming a previously lacklustre performance.
- England will face a third-placed team in the last 32 in Atlanta on Wednesday.
- Jude Bellingham scored the crucial first goal in the 62nd minute and set up Harry Kane's goal.
- Croatia secured second place in the group with a 2-1 victory over Ghana, eliminating Scotland.
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