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Trump praises Harry Kane after England captain leads team to World Cup victory
New York Post • • general
Key Points:
- President Trump praised England captain Harry Kane on Truth Social after Kane led England to a 3-2 World Cup victory over Mexico in Mexico City.
- England secured a spot in the World Cup quarterfinals with goals from Jude Bellingham and a penalty from Kane, despite being a man down after a red card to Jarell Quansah.
- The match was challenging as Mexico had not lost a competitive game at Azteca Stadium since 2013 and fought back with two goals, including a penalty scored by Raul Jimenez.
- England’s coach Thomas Tuchel made tactical substitutions, including bringing on defender Dan Burn to help maintain the lead.
- England will face Norway in the quarterfinals, aiming for their first World Cup title since 1966.
