World Cup rewind: Kane carries England to round of 16 in match against DR Congo

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Source: France 24

Harry Kane scored twice to rescue England from the brink of a calamitous World Cup exit as co-hosts the United States swept into the last 16 with victory in their primetime clash against Bosnia-Herzegovina. Belgium meanwhile pulled off an incredible comeback against Senegal, recovering from a 2-0 deficit with four minutes of normal time remaining to win 3-2 after extra-time. FRANCE 24's James Vasina tells us what to know from the latest at the World Cup.

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