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Harry Kane scored twice to equal the English record for World Cup goals, Jude Bellingham added another two minutes into the second half and England beat Croatia 4-2

After initially having his penalty kick stopped, England's Harry Kane was granted a retake and converted for the opening goal against Croatia in Wednesday's World Cup match. The goal was Kane's 80th for the England national team,

England's attack, led by Harry Kane, put on a show against Croatia in the World Cup curtain-raiser for both teams.

Harry Kane's brace helped England to a pulsating 4-2 victory against Croatia as Thomas Tuchel's side made a breathless start to their quest for World Cup glory.

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England's Harry Kane passed Lionel Messi to set a new FIFA World Cup record early in his team's opening match against Croatia.

The penalty was given for Luka Modric's foul on Noni Madueke in the penalty area and Croatia goalkeeper Domenik Livakovic denied Kane, but referees went back and ruled that he had come off his line early to make the stop.