Kane rescues England from DR Congo calamity to reach World Cup last 16
Harry Kane rescued England from a seismic World Cup shock with two late goals to beat the Democratic Republic of Congo 2-1 in Atlanta and secure a place in the last 16...
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Harry Kane scored twice to rescue England from a potential World Cup upset against the Democratic Republic of Congo, securing a 3-0 victory and passage to the tournament's last 16.
- England advances to the knockout stage of the World Cup.
- Key player Harry Kane delivered a match-winning performance with two goals.
- The victory ensures England progresses despite a challenging first half against the DR Congo.
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