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Harry Kane's England prepares for World Cup in US heat

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 7, 2026, 8:41 AM

Last updated Jun 7, 2026

Harry Kane's England prepares for World Cup in US heat
Summary

Harry Kane downplayed concerns about the heat in the US ahead of England's World Cup campaign. The Three Lions beat New Zealand 1-0 in their first warm-up match, with Kane scoring the winner. Despite the sweltering 33 degrees Celsius temperatures, Kane believes the conditions have been exaggerated. England will face Croatia in their opening World Cup match on June 17, following another friendly against Costa Rica on June 10.

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  • •England won their first warm-up match 1-0 against New Zealand.
  • •Kane scored his 79th goal for England in the friendly.
  • •England's World Cup opener is against Croatia on June 17.
  • •The team has another friendly against Costa Rica on June 10.
  • •Kane believes players are adapting well to the heat conditions.
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  • 8:41 AMYahoo Sports — Harry Kane gives verdict on searing US heat ahead of England’s World Cup campaign
What they're saying
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Thomas Tuchel’s men are looking to add a second star to their shirts this summer but will have to conquer in sweltering conditions

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