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Harry Kane

Kane says England fans' 'Wonderwall' moment ranks among his best

Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group L - England v Croatia - Dallas Stadium, Arlington, Texas, U.S. - June 17, 2026 England's Harry Kane celebrates scoring their second goal REUTERS/Issei Kato
Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group L - England v Croatia - Dallas Stadium, Arlington, Texas, U.S. - June 17, 2026 England's Harry Kane celebrates scoring their second goal REUTERS/Issei Kato

Worst set-piece defending of my tenure, says Croatia boss after England loss

Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group L - England v Croatia - Dallas Stadium, Arlington, Texas, U.S. - June 17, 2026 Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic REUTERS/Hannah Mckay
Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group L - England v Croatia - Dallas Stadium, Arlington, Texas, U.S. - June 17, 2026 Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic REUTERS/Hannah Mckay

Unshackled England answer Tuchel's call, set sights on World Cup charge

Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group L - England v Croatia - Dallas Stadium, Arlington, Texas, U.S. - June 17, 2026 England manager Thomas Tuchel during an interview after the match REUTERS/Hannah Mckay
Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group L - England v Croatia - Dallas Stadium, Arlington, Texas, U.S. - June 17, 2026 England manager Thomas Tuchel during an interview after the match REUTERS/Hannah Mckay

Asian surprises, and dazzling ‘old men’: 6 things from the World Cup

South Korea's Son Heung-min (centre) and teammates during training ahead of their game against Mexico.
South Korea's Son Heung-min (centre) and teammates during training ahead of their game against Mexico.

Thomas Tuchel delighted as second-half response secures win over Croatia

Thomas Tuchel's England side secured an emphatic 4-2 win over Croatia.
Thomas Tuchel's England side secured an emphatic 4-2 win over Croatia.

Kane's prowess cannot mask England's frailties at the back

Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group L - England v Croatia - Dallas Stadium, Arlington, Texas, U.S. - June 17, 2026 England's Harry Kane celebrates scoring their second goal REUTERS/Hannah Mckay
Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group L - England v Croatia - Dallas Stadium, Arlington, Texas, U.S. - June 17, 2026 England's Harry Kane celebrates scoring their second goal REUTERS/Hannah Mckay

Kane draws level with Lineker as England outgun Croatia

Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group L - England v Croatia - Dallas Stadium, Arlington, Texas, U.S. - June 17, 2026 England's Harry Kane celebrates scoring their second goal REUTERS/Hannah Mckay
Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group L - England v Croatia - Dallas Stadium, Arlington, Texas, U.S. - June 17, 2026 England's Harry Kane celebrates scoring their second goal REUTERS/Hannah Mckay

Croatia's Dalic warns team of Kane threat before England opener

Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Croatia Press Conference - Dallas Stadium, Arlington, Texas, U.S. - June 16, 2026  Croatia's Luka Modric and coach Zlatko Dalic during a press conference REUTERS/Hannah Mckay
Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Croatia Press Conference - Dallas Stadium, Arlington, Texas, U.S. - June 16, 2026  Croatia's Luka Modric and coach Zlatko Dalic during a press conference REUTERS/Hannah Mckay

Kane tells England ‘be free in the mind’ for World Cup title bid

England manager Thomas Tuchel (left) and captain Harry Kane are hoping for a successful World Cup campaign.
England manager Thomas Tuchel (left) and captain Harry Kane are hoping for a successful World Cup campaign.

Harry Kane hails England World Cup preparation as squad arrives at base camp

England's Harry Kane arriving in Kansas City, Missouri, on June 13 with the England team.
England's Harry Kane arriving in Kansas City, Missouri, on June 13 with the England team.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.