Harry Kane Equals Gary Lineker's Record as England and Croatia Go 2-2 at Half Time

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Harry Kane Equals Gary Lineker's Record as England and Croatia Go 2-2 at Half Time

Kane converted a retaken penalty in the 12th minute after Livakovic came off his line, then headed home a Declan Rice corner for his second, equaling Lineker's record of 10 England World Cup goals. Baturina levelled with a stunning right-footed strike before Musa headed home in stoppage time to send Croatia into the break level at 2-2 in Arlington.


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