England’s forward #09 Harry Kane celebrates with England’s German head coach Thomas Tuchel after winning the 2026 World Cup round of 32 match football between England and the Democratic Republic of Congo at the Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta on July 1, 2026. (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT / AFP)
England Reaches World Cup Last 16 by Defeating DR Congo 2-1.
Harry Kane scored a late double as England came from behind to beat the Democratic Republic of Congo 2-1 on Wednesday and set up a World Cup last-16 clash with co-hosts Mexico.
Brian Cipenga stunned England when he fired DR Congo into an early lead, but Kane finally hit back for Thomas Tuchel’s side midway through the second half before rifling in the winner inside the final five minutes.
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