A second half blitz helped England to a memorable 4-2 win over Croatia in their World Cup opener with a helping hand from some of Thomas Tuchel's super-subs in Dallas
Jordan Pickford reveals England's secret weapon in bid to beat World Cup rivals to glory
A second half blitz helped England to a memorable 4-2 win over Croatia in their World Cup opener with a helping hand from some of Thomas Tuchel's super-subs in Dallas
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John Cross Chief Football Writer
16:05, 19 Jun 2026
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