England got bored of Harry Kane’s greatness – but he belongs on football’s Hollywood A-list
02.07.26, 17:00 Updated 02.07.26, 17:55 4 Minute Read
Dave Kidd
FOR 75 long minutes, it felt like frustration, disbelief and humiliation. In short, it felt like Iceland.
The echoes of the Viking thunderclap, the ghosts of that zombie apocalypse, that slow-motion car crash, that era-defining nightmare in Nice in 2016, were all too evident as England trailed to the DR Congo in their first knockout match under Thomas Tuchel.
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Dave Kidd One of the most recognisable England voices of the last two decades. A Fleet Street heavyweight known for authoritative reporting, sharp opinions and a deep understanding of the mood inside an England camp.