Harry Kane scores twice as England defeats Croatia in World Cup match

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Harry Kane scores twice as England defeats Croatia in World Cup match
Summary

In a FIFA World Cup Group L match on June 17, 2026, Harry Kane scored two goals to lead England to a 4-2 victory over Croatia in Arlington, Texas. Josip Stanišić of Croatia played well defensively but could not contain Kane, who was named Player of the Match. Meanwhile, Colombia edged Uzbekistan 3-1 with Bayern Munich's Luis Díaz scoring the game-winning goal and providing an assist, also earning Player of the Match honors. Both matches highlighted strong performances from players affiliated with Bayern Munich.

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  • England defeats Croatia 4-2 in World Cup Group L match.
  • Harry Kane scores twice and is named Player of the Match.
  • Josip Stanišić contributes solidly but can't slow Kane.
  • Colombia beats Uzbekistan 3-1, Luis Díaz scores and assists.
  • Díaz also receives Player of the Match award for his performance.
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