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Kane first missed his big early moment, then got an instant second chance: England are already 1-0 up against Croatia

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Kane first missed his big early moment, then got an instant second Chance: England are already 1-0 up against Croatia.

FACTS

  • Harry Kane’s first penalty was saved by Livakovic, but the Croatian goalkeeper had moved off his line too early.
  • The penalty was retaken, and Kane scored the second time.
  • England won the penalty after Luka Modric fouled Noni Madueke in the box.
  • Jude Bellingham, still only 22, is playing in his fourth major international tournament.

TAKEAWAY

England got the dream start, but Croatia’s early pressing shows this match is far from over.

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