Kane Shatters Pele's Mark as England Beat Congo
Two late goals from Kane secured victory and history against Congo in the Round of 32.
Harry Kane etched his name into football immortality with a decisive brace against Congo, shattering Pele’s all-time World Cup scoring record and single-handedly dragging England into the knockout rounds of the 2026 tournament. The match at Mercedes-Benz Stadium hung in the balance until the dying moments, with England staring at a premature exit. Kane struck first with a powerful header to level the score, then unleashed a stunning strike in the closing minutes to secure the 2-1 victory.
