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Harry Kane scores twice as England edges DR Congo in World Cup match

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Last updated Jul 2, 2026

Harry Kane scores twice as England edges DR Congo in World Cup match
Summary

England faced DR Congo in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match on July 1 in Atlanta, Georgia. Harry Kane scored both goals in a 2-1 comeback win, demonstrating his leadership and scoring ability. With the match initially looking uncertain for England, Kane's performance in the second half was pivotal to their victory. His remarks after the game highlighted his commitment to performing well for the team and fans back home.

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  • •Kane scores a brace to secure victory for England.
  • •Match took place at Atlanta Stadium on July 1, 2026.
  • •England rallied from behind after a shaky first half.
  • •Kane expressed his commitment to leading the team.
  • •England advances to the next round of the World Cup.
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  • 7:00 AMYahoo Sports — After thrilling comeback win, Harry Kane is ready to lead England to next round
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The FC Bayern star put England on his back.

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