Harry Kane broke England's all-time World Cup goals record, scoring in a 4-2 victory over Croatia — one of the tournament's standout matches so far, according to reports. Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford also scored for England.
In one of the most anticipated matches of the 2026 World Cup, England defeated Croatia 4-2. Harry Kane, England's captain and all-time leading scorer, etched his name further into the record books by surpassing the previous English World Cup goals record. Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford also scored, as reported by a curated sports outlet. Elsewhere in the day's matches, Portugal and Cristiano Ronaldo squandered a lead to draw 1-1 with Congo, while Ghana snatched a dramatic 95th-minute winner against Panama. This bulletin focuses exclusively on England's match; the other results are noted here as contextual background from the source, but are not the subject of a separate bulletin at this time. The Zioneer has previously covered a range of World Cup matches, including Argentina's opener (June 17) and South Korea's comeback win (June 12), but has no prior reporting on this specific match.
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