Nations League: Kane scores as England beat Croatia 2-1 to reach q’finals
Harry Kane scored a penalty as England beat Croatia 2-1 to book their place in the Nations League quarter-finals, with Morgan Rogers also on the scoresheet Read More: https://punchng.com/nations-league-kane-scores-as-england-beat-croatia-2-1-to-reach-qfinals/
England secured qualification for the UEFA Nations League knockout stage with a game to spare after defeating Croatia 2-1. Harry Kane scored a penalty during the match, and Morgan Rogers also scored for England, according to Punch Nigeria. Japan Today reported that the performance marked Kane's 92nd goal for England.
In other Nations League action, Italy ended France's unbeaten run with a 3-1 victory at the San Siro to move to the top of Group 1. Yahoo Sports reported that Olise initially gave France the lead, but Francesco Esposito equalized before halftime. After Sebastiano Esposito missed a penalty in the second half, Frattesi scored to put Italy ahead. Italy is now level with France on 10 points and a goal difference of four, though Italy has scored more goals.
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