{
  "id": 12049931,
  "title": "Kane and Bellingham driving England forward after World Cup pain",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/kane-and-bellingham-driving-england-forward-after-world-cup-pain",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-05T00:46:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today-freemalays",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/sports/2026/10/05/kane-and-bellingham-driving-england-forward-after-world-cup-pain"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "England's Thomas Tuchel credits Harry Kane and Jude Bellingham's strong bond on and off the pitch for fueling their creativity and goals. Kane, England's record scorer, is set to surpass the nation's appearance record with his 125th cap against the Czech Republic on Tuesday. Bellingham, who had rebounded to become England's top scorer at the World Cup, remains a key factor in the team's success. Their partnership has been a driving force for England, despite the team's struggles in major tournaments. Tuchel has observed a significant improvement in Bellingham's play since his return to the national team, highlighting his offensive prowess and potential to become one of the greatest players of all time. With Kane and Bellingham at the helm, England aims to secure a successful Euro 2028 campaign, emphasizing their offensive playstyle and the dynamic duo's growing relationship.",
  "summary": "England's Euro 2028 hopes hinge on Harry Kane staying healthy and Jude Bellingham maintaining the form that inspired the rout of Croatia.",
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        "title": "Kane and Bellingham driving England forward after World Cup pain",
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        "published": "2026-10-05T00:46:00.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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