AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 minutes agoWorld Cup 2026 — England vs Croatia: Harry Kane scored twice and equalled Gary Lineker’s England World Cup record as England beat Croatia 4-2 in Dallas. Match turning points: A VAR-ordered retake after Dominik Livaković was judged off his line helped Kane convert the penalty, then Kane headed in from Declan Rice to restore the lead before Croatia struck back through Martin Baturina and Petar Musa. Second-half surge: Jude Bellingham put England back in front early in the second half, and Marcus Rashford sealed it late as Croatia’s comeback momentum ran out. Croatia reaction: Coach Zlatko Dalić said Croatia “do not have the right to any more mistakes” after costly errors punished them in the opener. Croatian player spotlight: Elliot Anderson’s role in limiting Luka Modrić drew praise, while Baturina’s equaliser put him on the radar for major clubs. Next steps: Croatia now faces the pressure of bouncing back quickly in the group, while England turn to their next match after a statement start.
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