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Harry Kane scored twice late on to rescue England from an embarrassing World Cup elimination against DR Congo in the round of 32, setting up a tricky tie with hosts Mexico in the next round.
England were stunned by the African minnows after Brian Cipenga fired DR Congo ahead in the seventh minute, setting up a horribly tense and nervous last-32 clash.
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As Thomas Tuchel’s side prodded and probed for a way back into the game, they kept falling on the wrong side of dramatic goal line clearances and controversial penalty calls to look destined for a humiliating World Cup exit – but Kane had other ideas.
The captain scored a great header in the 75th minute to equalise before scoring an incredible goal 11 minutes later, wheeling away in celebration as the nation breathed a huge sigh of relief.
