FIFA World Cup: Kane's late header helps England win against Tunisia

ANI  |  Volgograd [Russia] 

England battled to victory over with a fantastic 2-1 in a Group G fixture of the in Volgograd,

The spotlight is all on the English who scored twice including a late winner to help England earn its glorious triumph against the North African country.

England made a deserved breakthrough in the 11th minute through Kane.

who had been outplayed for the first half-hour pulled level in the 35th minute as their scored a goal after elbowed Fakhreddine in the box.

However, Kane, England's youngest ever at 24, scored his second goal of the day in stoppage time (in the 91st minute) through a corner, lifting England to a 2-1 win.

England, who had the edge right from the beginning of the match, have the three crucial points to keep them close to

England will cross swords with in their next Group G game on Sunday.

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First Published: Tue, June 19 2018. 03:01 IST