England had trailed since the seventh minute thanks to Brian Cipenga’s strike which beat Jordan Pickford all too easily at his front post after a defensive mix-up.
Captain fantastic: Harry Kane saved England from World Cup humiliation against DR Congo in the round of 32
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Having just about sneaked past DR Congo, a last-16 fixture now awaits at the famous and formidable Estadio Azteca in Mexico City – with a 1am BST kick-off time in the UK on July 6.
That will be against Mexico, who brushed aside 10-man Ecuador 2-0 at the same venue on Tuesday courtesy of first-half efforts from Julian…
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