Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleEngland secured a dramatic 2-1 victory against the Democratic Republic of Congo in their World Cup last-32 tie, with Harry Kane scoring two crucial goals after the team was trailing 1-0. Winger Anthony Gordon, introduced from the bench, provided both assists for Kane's goals, including a decisive strike that secured England's progression to the next round. Gordon lauded Harry Kane as an "inspiration to all of us" and highlighted his "phenomenal" consistency in scoring and training, comparing his current season's performance to Lionel Messi's peak. Despite the win, England's defensive vulnerabilities were noted as a concern ahead of their challenging last-16 match against host nation Mexico at the high-altitude Azteca Stadium. Gordon expressed optimism about the upcoming fixture, emphasising the team's strong spirit, preparation, and momentum, believing they are ready to face adversity. In fullAnthony Gordon hails ‘phenomenal’ Harry Kane as he compares England World Cup hero to Lionel MessiMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

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ATLANTA, July 1 : Captain Harry Kane came to England's rescue as they came from a goal down in a battling 2-1 win over the Democratic Republic of Congo on Wednesday to seal their…

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ENGLAND 2-1 DR Congo: Harry Kane was England's hero as he scored two late goals to avoid World Cup humiliation and book place in the round of 16

ENGLAND 2-1 DR CONGO: Harry Kane scored twice late on as Thomas Tuchel's side booked their place in the last 16 of the World Cup, and a date with Mexico

Harry Kane came to England's rescue with a late double as England clinched a 2-1 victory against DR Congo.

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England captain Harry Kane said the Three Lions have "hero moments" in them after his late double avoided a huge World Cup upset to beat DR Congo 2-1 on Wednesday.

Harry Kane was England's saviour in a 2-1 win over the DR Congo at the World Cup on Wednesday, with fans calling for the 32-year-old to receive a knighthood

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ATLANTA (AP) — Harry Kane scored two second-half goals to help England rally for a 2-1 victory over Congo and a spot in the round of 16 at the World Cup on Wednesday.England’s…

Relief for Three Lions as two late goals from captain secure 2-1 victory and last-16 clash with co-hosts Mexico

‘It was just about pounding the rock, keep pounding the rock, and our moments will come’

Thomas Tuchel’s England are through to the World Cup round of 16 after two late goals from captain Harry Kane saw the Three Lions come back to beat DR Congo 2-1.

Facing World Cup elimination at the hands of DR Congo, England needed a hero to step up when it mattered most. Harry Kane was that man.

After conceding a stunning early goal to Congo DR, England was facing a catastrophic defeat until Kane came to their rescue.

England needed a World Cup rescue against DR Congo. Harry Kane fueled its late surge to prevent a dramatic exit.

Captain Harry Kane came to the rescue as England survived a huge scare against DR Congo.