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Panama vs England, World Cup Group L, England wins 2-0

sportsJun 27, 202660581

England beat Panama 2-0 in the World Cup Group L match at the New Jersey (East Rutherford) stadium to finish top of Group L and advance to the knockout stage. Harry Kane scored with a headed goal described as a “bullet header,” a strike a post called the tournament’s all-time leading World Cup scorer. The game was played in heavy rain and included a hydration break. Panama finished the group with three losses and exited the tournament. England’s win sends them through to the knockout rounds; Panama were eliminated.