England secure their place in the World Cup knockout stage after a late comeback against DR Congo. Multiple reports state that DR Congo take the lead early in the match, scoring within the first minutes—one account places the goal at seven minutes. England respond and eventually turn the game around through their captain, Harry Kane. Sources agree that Kane scores twice late on to change the outcome and prevent a potential upset. With the win, England move into the World Cup last 16. Several outlets add that the result sets up England’s next match against Mexico, described as a World Cup clash for the knockout round. Across the coverage, the defining events are DR Congo’s early lead, England’s fightback, and Kane’s decisive late brace. All accounts present the match as a dramatic turnaround that keeps England on track in the tournament and denies DR Congo the chance to advance by holding on to their early advantage.
Harry Kane scores twice late as England beat DR Congo to reach World Cup last 16
England secure their place in the World Cup knockout stage after a late comeback against DR Congo. Multiple reports state that DR Congo take the lead early in the match, scoring within the first minut...
- DR Congo score early against England, with at least one report placing the goal at seven minutes.
- England come from behind to win the World Cup match against DR Congo.
- Harry Kane scores two late goals to complete the turnaround.
- The win confirms England’s qualification for the World Cup last 16.
- England’s next knockout match is against Mexico.
Kane’s men fell behind to the African nation after just seven minutes but finally fought back to set up a last-16 clash with Mexico.
2 hours agoEngland avoided a shocking upset Wednesday.
3 hours agoThe England captain struck twice late on to turn the match around against DR Congo and seal England's place in the last 16 of the World Cup
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