England begin their World Cup bid with a 4-2 victory over Croatia in Group L. Harry Kane scores twice to help England secure a winning start. The42 and TheJournal.ie report the same final score and identify Kane as the key goalscorer, with Thomas Tuchel’s side taking control of the match early enough to finish with a clear four-goal return. Both outlets describe the result as a successful opener for England in their group campaign, setting a positive tone for the rest of the tournament stage. Croatia’s two goals are enough to make the game competitive for portions of the match, but England ultimately outscore their opponents to claim the three points. The reports agree on the core details: the fixture, the final scoreline, Kane’s two goals, and Tuchel’s involvement as England’s manager.