Harry Kane sends England into the round of 16 of the World Cup after 2-1 win against Congo

ATLANTA (AP) — Harry Kane scored two second-half goals to help England rally for a 2-1 victory over Congo and a spot in the round of 16 at the World Cup on Wednesday.England’s all-time leading scorer evened the score with a header after Brian Cipenga had given Congo a surprising halftime lead. Kane then scored the decisive goal into the top corner in the 86th minute at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.For much of the game, England looked to be headed for one of the biggest upsets in World Cup history.The 1966 World Cup champions will next play co-host Mexico in the round of 16 in Mexico City on Sunday.___James Robson is at https://x.com/jamesalanrobson___See more of AP’s World Cup coverage here