Kane rescues England from DR Congo calamity to reach World Cup last 16

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By AFP | Jul 01, 2026
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Kane rescues England from DR Congo calamity to reach World Cup last 16
Harry Kane rescued England from a seismic World Cup shock with two late goals to beat the Democratic Republic of Congo 2-1 in Atlanta and secure a place in the last 16.
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