- Harry Kane was superb — a two-goal brace and more than a poacher, dropping into midfield to create as well as finish, making him England’s best playmaker and striker rolled into one.
- Tuchel’s half-time tweak flipped the match: England dominated the second half, running out 4-2 winners with Bellingham and Rashford adding goals and relentless width stretching Croatia.
- Still, worryingly England went asleep twice in the first half and conceded soft goals — a bad habit that could bite them against elite teams in the knockouts.
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