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Kane double fires England past Croatia in World Cup thriller

Harry Kane scores twice, while Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford also net, as England beat Croatia 4-2 in 2026 opener. Grouped from 5 articles across 3 sources.

5 reports3 sourcesJun 17, 2026, 10:19 PM
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Al JazeeraJun 17, 2026, 10:19 PM

Kane double fires England past Croatia in World Cup thriller

Harry Kane scores twice, while Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford also net, as England beat Croatia 4-2 in 2026 opener.

Al JazeeraJun 17, 2026, 4:10 PM

LIVE: England vs Croatia – World Cup 2026

Follow our live build-up, with full team news coverage, ahead of our text commentary stream.

Al JazeeraJun 17, 2026, 6:31 AM

England vs Croatia: World Cup – Kane, match prediction and how to watch

Title contenders England begin their FIFA World Cup campaign against familiar foes Croatia in Group L in Dallas.

EuronewsJun 17, 2026, 11:36 AM

England out to avenge 2018 semifinal loss to Croatia as they start World Cup campaign

England coach Thomas Tuchel said he expected former Real Madrid legend Luka Modrić and Manchester City's Mateo Kovačić to still be the "heartbeat" of the Croatian side.

ABC AustraliaJun 17, 2026, 5:43 AM

England enjoying 'right to dream' about winning World Cup

As a World Cup favourite, England is pushing aside decades of heartbreak and disappointment to embrace the pressure of finally trying to bring football home again.

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