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Kane lifts England past Congo with 2 late goals as World Cup knockout round continues

Harry Kane scored twice to lead England past underdog Congo 2-1 at the World Cup. In Wednesday’s other the Round-of-32 games, Belgium meets Senegal, and the co-host United States faces Bosnia-Herzegovina.

July 2, 2026

2 July 2026

Harry Kane scored twice to lead England past underdog Congo 2-1 at the World Cup. In Wednesday's other the Round-of-32 games, Belgium meets Senegal, and the co-host United States faces Bosnia-Herzegovina.

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