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Kane targets World Cup glory after strong Bayern season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 9:20 AM

Last updated Jun 17, 2026

Kane targets World Cup glory after strong Bayern season
Summary

Harry Kane is optimistic ahead of England's World Cup opener against Croatia this evening. The striker enjoyed a record-breaking campaign at Bayern Munich, scoring 61 goals in 51 games, and is confident in his form. Kane finished as the Bundesliga's top scorer and claimed the European Golden Shoe, helping Bayern secure a domestic double. He emphasized the importance of starting well in the tournament and building on England's recent successes in international competitions.

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By the Numbers
  • •Kane scored 61 goals for Bayern Munich in the 2025/26 season.
  • •England begins World Cup play against Croatia today.
  • •Kane is coming off a Bundesliga top scorer title.
  • •The Three Lions aim to build on prior tournament successes.
  • •Kane feels in peak physical and mental condition.
Latest Updates
  • 3:58 PMYahoo Sports — Kane adamant this is one of England’s “best opportunities” for World Cup glory
  • 9:20 AMYahoo Sports — “Coming off the best season I’ve ever had”: Kane targets World Cup glory after 61-goal Bayern blitz
What they're saying
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Fresh from another remarkable campaign with Bayern Munich, Harry Kane arrives at the 2026 World Cup in the form of his life. The England captain scored an astonishing 60 goals across all competitions ...

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Harry Kane hopes he can take a career best campaign at Bayern Munich into this summer's World Cup with England.England open theirWorld Cup campaign against Croatia this evening, with the Three Lions a...

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