The English captain had the opportunity to tie the game and take it to extra time, however, he failed to score. Harry Kane missed from twelve steps in England vs. France.
Having converted a penalty for the provisional equalizer at the start of the second half, Harry Kane sent another into the air, six minutes from time, which would have leveled the game at Al Bayt Stadium.
Les Bleus will play the semifinal on Wednesday against surprising Morocco, who earlier dispatched Portugal 1-0. It is the first time that a defending world title holder has reached the quarterfinals in this century.
Notably, in the eighth minute of added time, England had their last chance, but a Marcus Rashford free-kick went just over the bar, marking the team’s seventh defeat in 10 quarter-final appearances. World.
Who scored in France vs. England?
France took the lead with a right foot from outside the box from midfielder Aurealian Tchouameni in the 17th minute. Captain Kane achieved temporary equality at 54. With this goal, he reached 53 goals for his team, equaling the record held by Wayne Rooney as top scorer for the Three Lions
Forward Olivier Giroud’s header in the 78th minute tipped the balance in France’s favor in a tense quarter-final.
84′ KANE MISSED THE PENALTY! ????
There was the English attacker’s double but he threw it over the horizontal. Not to believe it!
England ???? 1-2 France ???????? #QatarOnDIRECTV ⚽️ pic.twitter.com/G84yL5xJQ3
—DSports (@DSports) December 10, 2022
Source: Elcomercio
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