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England 4-2 Croatia: Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford score in Three Lions win

England started their 2026 World Cup campaign with a 4-2 win over Croatia at Dallas Stadium. Harry Kane scored twice and Jude Bellingham added a goal. Substitute Marcus Rashford scored a late goal to secure the result.

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  1. England Beat Croatia 4-2 in World Cup Opener

    England started their 2026 World Cup campaign with a 4-2 win over Croatia at Dallas Stadium. Harry Kane scored twice and Jude Bellingham added a goal. Substitute Marcus Rashford scored a late goal to secure the result.

    What's confirmed:

    • England defeated Croatia 4-2 in their opening Group L match.
    • The match took place at Dallas Stadium in Texas.
    • Harry Kane scored two goals.
    • Jude Bellingham scored one goal.
    • Thomas Tuchel is the manager of England.
    • England will face Panama at MetLife Stadium to finish Group L.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Marcus Rashford scored a late goal as a substitute.
    • Jude Bellingham's goal occurred in the second half.
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  2. England held to draw by Ghana after Croatia victory

    England opened their World Cup campaign with a 4-2 win against Croatia in Dallas. Their subsequent match against Ghana at Boston Stadium ended in a draw. The team has not yet secured a spot in the knockout phase.

    What's confirmed:

    • England defeated Croatia 4-2 in Dallas.
    • Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham, and Marcus Rashford scored in the win over Croatia.
    • England played Ghana at Boston Stadium and the match ended in a draw.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Jude Bellingham made viral comments regarding Ghana.
    confidence 100%

  3. England Defeat Croatia 4-2 in World Cup Opener

    England secured a 4-2 win over Croatia in Dallas to start their World Cup campaign. Harry Kane scored twice in the first half, while Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford added further goals. England will next face Ghana on Tuesday.

    What's confirmed:

    • England defeated Croatia 4-2 in their opening World Cup match.
    • Harry Kane scored two goals in the first half.
    • Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford scored for England.
    • The match took place in Dallas.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Jude Bellingham scored immediately after halftime to restore England's lead.
    • England will play Ghana on Tuesday.
    confidence 90%

  4. England Defeat Croatia 4-2 in World Cup Opener

    England won their first Group L match with a 4-2 victory over Croatia. Harry Kane scored two first-half goals. Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford also scored for the Three Lions.

    What's confirmed:

    • England beat Croatia 4-2 in their opening World Cup match.
    • The match took place in Group L.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Harry Kane scored twice in the first half.
    • Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford scored goals.
    • Thomas Tuchel led the team to victory at Dallas Stadium.
    confidence 90%

  5. England Beat Croatia 4-2 in World Cup Opener

    England opened their 2026 World Cup campaign with a 4-2 victory over Croatia in Group L. Harry Kane scored twice in the first half, while Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford added goals to secure the win. Thomas Tuchel led the team to this first victory at the Dallas Stadium.

    What's confirmed:

    • England defeated Croatia 4-2 in their 2026 World Cup opening match.
    • The game took place at the Dallas Stadium.
    • Harry Kane scored two goals.
    • Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford both scored.
    • The match was a Group L fixture.
    • Thomas Tuchel is the manager of the England team.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • The score was tied 2-2 at half-time.
    • Tuchel told his team to play with courage during the half-time break.
    • Noni Madueke started the match.
    • Bellingham scored a solo goal early in the second half.
    confidence 95%

  6. England defeat Croatia 4-2 in World Cup Group L opener

    England began their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign with a 4-2 win over Croatia on Wednesday. Harry Kane scored twice, while Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford added goals to secure the victory. The match took place at AT&T Stadium in Dallas.

    What's confirmed:

    • England defeated Croatia 4-2 in their World Cup Group L opener.
    • Harry Kane scored two goals in the match.
    • Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford scored for England.
    • The game was played on Wednesday at AT&T Stadium in Dallas.
    • Thomas Tuchel is the manager of the England team.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Harry Kane went level with Gary Lineker as England's all-time leading scorer at World Cups.
    confidence 100%

  7. England 4-2 Croatia: Kane’s brace, Bellingham and Rashford spark World Cup opener

    England secured a thrilling 4-2 victory over Croatia in their World Cup Group L opener, with Harry Kane scoring twice and Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford adding late goals. The Three Lions now top their group ahead of their next match against Ghana. Croatia fought back from two goals down but fell short in a chaotic but ultimately decisive win for England.

    What's confirmed:

    • England defeated Croatia 4-2 in their opening World Cup 2026 match at AT&T Stadium, Dallas, on June 18, 2026.
    • Harry Kane scored twice, tying Gary Lineker’s record as England’s all-time leading World Cup goalscorer with four tournament goals.
    • Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford each scored one goal in the second half to extend England’s lead after Croatia equalized twice.
    • England now top Group L after their win, with Ghana as their next opponent.
    • Croatia’s two goals came after England had taken an early two-goal lead through Kane.
    • The match was played in Arlington, Texas, with English and Croatian fans filling the stadium.
    confidence 100%