England tops Group L after 2-0 win over Panama
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 27, 2026, 11:24 PM
Last updated Jun 27, 2026
England secured a 2-0 victory against Panama to finish top of Group L in the World Cup. Harry Kane became England's record World Cup goalscorer with his 11th goal, helping to seal the win. Despite the triumph, England showed defensive vulnerabilities and struggled to create scoring opportunities against a determined Panama side. The team faces a critical last-32 tie against either Senegal or the Democratic Republic of Congo next.
- •England defeated Panama 2-0 on June 27.
- •Harry Kane scored his 11th World Cup goal, setting a record.
- •England struggled to create space and defensive solidity.
- •Jude Bellingham played a crucial role in the victory.
- •The next match will be against either Senegal or the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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"England 2-0 Panama: There was plenty of toil in a hard-fought win over Panama that nonetheless ensured that England topped Group L
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