Free-scoring England prolonged their unbeaten report towards African groups with a 3-0 victory over Senegal on Sunday which included a primary aim at this World Cup from captain Harry Kane as they arrange a quarter-final conflict with holders France.
England had initially regarded sluggish towards Senegal’s pacy forwards, within the two nations’ first ever encounter, with an exquisite one-handed save by Jordan Pickford stopping Boulaye Dia from giving the African facet a shock lead.
However Jordan Henderson settled England’s nerves within the thirty eighth minute, stroking the ball dwelling after being performed in by Jude Bellingham on the finish of a stunning passing transfer.
Kane struck a ferocious shot previous goalkeeper Edouard Mendy with the final kick of the primary half, leaving him one aim behind Wayne Rooney’s report of 53 targets for England.
Nippy winger Bukayo Saka bagged the third with a neat chip over Mendy after a cross by Phil Foden within the 57th minute.
England’s goalfest in Qatar – 12 to date – equals their earlier finest World Cup whole at Russia 2018 once they made the semi-finals. They scored 11 in successful the world title in 1966.
England beat Senegal 3-0 to arrange quarter-final conflict with France
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