World Cup: England outshine Croatia in thriller, Portugal held to draw
Summary
England won their first match in the 2026 World Cup by beating Croatia 4-2 in Dallas. Harry Kane scored two goals, matching Gary Lineker’s record of 10 World Cup goals. Portugal drew 1-1 with DR Congo in their opening game.Key Facts
- England defeated Croatia 4-2 in their opening World Cup match.
- Harry Kane scored twice in the game.
- Kane’s total World Cup goals now equal 10, tying Gary Lineker’s record.
- Portugal played to a 1-1 draw against DR Congo.
- Ghana scored a last-minute goal to beat Panama and deny Panama a point.
- The match took place during the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Dallas Stadium.
- Other World Cup news includes France and Kylian Mbappé’s strong start and Ivory Coast’s win over Ecuador.
- Tadej Pogacar won the first stage of the Tour de Suisse cycling race with a solo effort.
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