Bellingham shines as England beats Panama 2-0 in World Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 1:21 AM
Last updated Jun 28, 2026
England defeated Panama 2-0 in a World Cup match at MetLife Stadium on June 28. Jude Bellingham scored the first goal in the 61st minute and assisted Harry Kane for the second goal. This victory secures England's place in the last 32 of the tournament, topping Group L. Coach Thomas Tuchel praised Bellingham's form and also highlighted Harry Kane's achievement of becoming England's all-time top scorer at World Cups. However, Jarell Quansah was injured during the match, raising concerns for future games.
- •Bellingham scores one and assists another goal
- •Kane sets record as top England scorer in World Cups
- •Quansah suffers injury during the match
- •England advances to last 32 in World Cup
- •Match held at MetLife Stadium, New Jersey
- 1:21 AMYahoo Sports — Tuchel delighted to have Bellingham in 'sweet spot' for England at World Cup
"England coach Thomas Tuchel hailed Jude Bellingham after the Real Madrid star scored one goal and made another in Saturday's 2-0 World Cup win over Panama, describing the number 10 as being "in a sweet spot".Panama were eliminated before this game but their coach Thomas Christiansen insisted his side's World Cup had been "very respectable".
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