England achieved a comeback win against D.R. Congo in the round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup, thanks to a brace from Harry Kane.
In these minutes the round of 16 match of the 2026 World Football Championship is being played, in which the national teams of England and D.R. will face each other. Congo. The teams are playing at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, United States. The direction of the match is entrusted to a team of referees led by Adham Mahadmeh (Jordan). At the time of writing, the score is 2-1 in favor of the Europeans. Harry Kane gave the English team the lead in the 86th minute. Earlier, in the seventh minute, midfielder Brian Sipenga had given D.R. the lead. Congo, hitting the post. In the 75th minute, Kane equalized with a header. England were top of Group L with seven points, having won against Croatia (4-2) and Panama (2-0), and drawn with Ghana (0-0). The D.R. Congo advanced to the next round as third place in Group K, with four points collected in matches against Portugal (1-1), Colombia (0-1) and Uzbekistan (3-1).
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