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England 4-2 Croatia: World Cup 2026 – live
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England 4-2 Croatia: World Cup 2026 Group L player ratings
<p>Harry Kane was in fine form while Dominik Livakovic stopped the scoreline running away from Croatia</p><p><strong>Jordan Pickford</strong> Could ha
Substitute Rashford guides home England's fourth against Croatia
Substitute Marcus Rashford scores for England to seal a 4-2 win over Croatia in their opening Group L match at the 2026 Fifa World Cup.
Kane puts England ahead against Croatia with retaken penalty
Harry Kane puts England 1-0 up against Croatia with a retaken penalty, after his initial attempt was saved by Dominik Livakovic, who was deemed to be
Baturina fires Croatia level against England
Croatia's Martin Baturina scores from outside the box to make it 1-1 against England in their group L game at the Dallas Stadium in the Fifa World Cup
Kane heads England into 2-1 lead against Croatia
Harry Kane scores his second goal of the game against Croatia, heading home from a Declan Rice corner to give England a 2-1 lead.
Who was the biggest attacking threat? England player ratings
Who was England's biggest attacking threat against Croatia? Alex Howell rates the players - plus have your say.
Musa strikes for Croatia to make it 2-2 against England
Petar Musa scores for Croatia to make it 2-2 against England in their World Cup match in Dallas.
England surge to thrilling opening win in World Cup cracker with Croatia
<p>Thomas Tuchel made it plain that when the stress came with the serious business of World Cup matches, he believed his England team would thrive. Wh
Bellingham scores early in second half to put England 3-2 up
Jude Bellingham gives England a flying start to the second half against Croatia, scoring in the 47th minute to put Thomas Tuchel's side 3-2 ahead at t
All-time greatest: who is the highest goalscorer in World Cup history?
<p>Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappé are vying to become not just 2026 World Cup winners but also the greatest goalscorers in the history of the tourname
World Cup 2026: England make flying start with 4-2 win over Croatia – in pictures
<p>All the best images as England took revenge on their World Cup 2022 semi-final opponents in Dallas Stadium with a 4-2 victory over Croatia</p> <a h
I knew stuttered run-up might get keeper off line - Kane
Harry Kane was able to give England the lead against Croatia from the penalty spot - but only thanks to the video assistant referee.
Cape Verde goalkeeper set to be reunited with his mum
Vozinha's mum has been granted a visa to travel to the US ahead of Cape Verde's next game against Uruguay.
DR Congo earn World Cup point against Portugal
DR Congo come from behind to hold Portugal to a 1-1 draw in their Group K match at the Houston Stadium in the Fifa World Cup.
Yoane Wissa gives DR Congo first ever World Cup point in draw with Portugal
<p>The clock was about to hit 83 minutes when Roberto Martínez rolled the dice one last time. His team certainly needed extra movement up front so it
Portugal 1-1 DR Congo: World Cup 2026 – live
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Bellingham set to start for England against Croatia
Jude Bellingham is set to start in England's coveted number 10 role in their World Cup opener against Croatia.
Mother of Cape Verde star Vozinha will secure visa to attend World Cup in US
<ul><li><p>US House leader Jeffries says fees have been waived</p></li><li><p>‘No mother should miss the chance to watch their child’</p></li><li><p>G
Clichy on Mbappe, Henderson and France 2010
Gaël Clichy: The truth about France 2010.
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