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Harry Kane’s stutter-step penalty drew criticism after a retake helped England secure a 4-2 win and reach 10 World Cup goals.
- England defeated Croatia 4-2 in their Group L opener in Dallas on Thursday, with Harry Kane scoring a brace and Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford also finding the net.
- Controversy surrounded Kane's 12th-minute penalty when his stutter-step run-up forced a retake after Croatian goalkeeper Dominik Livakovic moved early off his line.
- Critics are calling for a ban on the tactic, arguing it unfairly forces defenders to encroach; Kane told BBC Sport he was "80 per cent sure" the keeper had moved.
- Manager Thomas Tuchel delivered an inspiring halftime speech, with Kane revealing the team was told, "if we lose we lose, but we lose in our way."
- Next Tuesday, England plays Ghana before facing Panama in their final group game, aiming to build on their commanding second-half performance.
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Harry Kane's haters have piped up already - the disrespect is outrageous
England’s World Cup campaign began with a 4-2 triumph over Croatia in Dallas, helped in no small part by a brace from the country’s all-time leading goalscorer, Harry Kane. The England captain twice put the Three Lions ahead during the first half, but that did not prevent former Germany international Dietmar Hamann, working as a pundit for Irish broadcaster RTÉ Sport, from declaring that “the jury’s out” on the Bayern Munich striker. The debate …
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rugbyobserver.co.ukCOMMENT: England Have Done It Again… They’ve Made Us Believe
Is anyone else feeling it? That dangerous, unmistakable, medically inadvisable little glimmer of hope? Yes, I know. We have been here before. Every four years, I become an international football strategist with no formal qualifications beyond shouting at the television and correctly identifying when someone “needs to get it forward quicker.” But after England’s 4-2 win over Croatia in Dallas last night, even the most battle-scarred Three Lions f…
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