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Gary Lineker Reacts to Harry Kane’s Record-Equalling Goal as Stars Watch England

Kane scored twice to reach 10 World Cup goals, matching Lineker for the England record as England beat Croatia.

  • On Wednesday, England captain Harry Kane tied Gary Lineker's record for most England World Cup goals, scoring twice against Croatia at the Dallas Stadium to reach 10 total goals.
  • Kane joins Lineker at the top of the England World Cup scoring list, surpassing Geoff Hurst, who scored five goals in tournament history.
  • In a video posted on Netflix, Lineker celebrated the milestone by chanting "10, 10, 10." while pumping his fist in anticipation as Kane netted the pivotal goal.
  • Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer praised the result as "a performance to be proud of," while Piers Morgan congratulated the team on a "great win by England with so many top performers."
  • Singer Robbie Williams shared his support on Instagram, teaching his daughter Teddy chants ahead of the match, marking a strong start for England during their World Cup debut.
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The Hindu broke the news in Chennai, India on Wednesday, June 17, 2026.
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