England finally got their World Cup campaign up and running with a somewhat wobbly 4-2 win over Croatia. Harry Kane scored twice in the first half, Jude Bellingham added the third before Marcus Rashford sealed the victory late on after coming off the bench.
Thomas Tuchel will be pleased to get the three points but will know that this was far from perfect from England who looked out of sorts in defence and were disjointed in attack on occasions.
But who stood out from the crowd and did their hopes of becoming a World Cup regular a power of good and who
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