Jul 01, 2026 - 11:20a ET
FIFA Men's World Cup
FIFA Men's World Cup
England vs. DR Congo Highlights: Harry Kane Lifts England To Round of 16
Updated: Jul 01, 2026 - 2:15 PM ET
Harry Kane. That's what happened.
Kane scored twice in the second half to help England, which trailed at halftime, beat DR Congo 2-1 at Atlanta Stadium in the round of 32 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup; they'll now face Mexico in the round of 16.
England entered its round of 32 match against DR Congo as the favorite to win (-376) after going unbeaten in the group stage (2-1-0). Meanwhile, DR Congo (1-1-1) performed above expectations in the group stage, scoring its first ever World Cup goal and tying with Portugal before getting its first and only win over Uzbekistan.
Here are the top plays from England vs. DR Congo:
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Jul 01, 2026 - 2:05p ET
DR Congo Had A Chance!
Jul 01, 2026 - 1:51p ET
HARRY KANE FOR THE LEAD!
Jul 01, 2026 - 1:39p ET
KANE TIES IT!
Jul 01, 2026 - 1:33p ET
Hydration Check
Jul 01, 2026 - 1:26p ET
England Subs
Jul 01, 2026 - 1:22p ET
"This Is Me ... Expressing MYSELF!"
Jul 01, 2026 - 1:20p ET
The Mpasi Wall
Jul 01, 2026 - 1:12p ET
What Do You Think They Were Talking About?
Jul 01, 2026 - 12:55p ET
HALFTIME: DR Congo 1, England 0
Jul 01, 2026 - 12:55p ET
Kane Can't Punch It In
Jul 01, 2026 - 12:50p ET
Bellingham Can't Connect
Jul 01, 2026 - 12:46p ET
Should This Have Been A Penalty?
Jul 01, 2026 - 12:45p ET
HUGE Missed Opportunity
Jul 01, 2026 - 12:39p ET
Get Outta Here!
Jul 01, 2026 - 12:32p ET
HUGE Save!
Jul 01, 2026 - 12:24p ET
Hydration Check
Jul 01, 2026 - 12:21p ET
The Polarity Of Reaction
Jul 01, 2026 - 12:10p ET
DR Congo Draws First Blood!
Jul 01, 2026 - 11:55a ET
What Should Expectations Be For England?
Jul 01, 2026 - 11:26a ET
England Lineup Change
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