Harry Kane scores as England faces defensive challenges against Croatia
ESPN Soccer • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 12, 2026, 10:53 PM
Last updated Nov 12, 2026
England celebrated Harry Kane's record-breaking night with a goal during their match against Croatia on November 12, 2026. While Kane's achievement added excitement, England's defense showed vulnerabilities that could be problematic against stronger teams. Analysts stress the need for improvement in this area to ensure future success. As the match unfolds, maintaining defensive integrity remains a focus for the squad.
- •Kane scores to celebrate a record-breaking milestone.
- •England's defense raises concerns throughout the match.
- •The match is being played on November 12, 2026.
- •Analysts call for defensive improvements going forward.
- 10:53 PMESPN Soccer — England mark Harry Kane's night with a win, but defense remains a concern
"Harry Kane celebrated his record-breaking night with a goal, but England's defense must tighten up to beat teams stronger than Croatia.
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