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The Three Lions captain was named the best player of the match against Congo

The England captain was named man of the match after scoring both goals in the win that sealed progress to the next round.

Filed Wednesday, 01 July 2026

The Three Lions captain was named the best player of the match against Congo

Harry Kane scored both goals as England beat Congo 2-1 and booked their place in the next round.

The Three Lions captain was named man of the match after deciding a tight contest with two quick goals. His double proved enough to settle a match that had been hanging in the balance.

Kane’s brace took him to four goals in the tournament and moved him up to third in the scoring charts.

England will now turn to the next stage with their captain continuing to carry the scoring burden.

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