England rallies to defeat DR Congo 2-1, sets up Round of 16 clash with Mexico

England secured a spot in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 after a 2-1 comeback victory against DR Congo in their Round of 32 encounter. Although DR Congo grabbed an early advantage in the seventh minute, England captain Harry Kane turned the game around by netting goals in the 75th and 86th minutes. England is now set to play Mexico in the next stage of the tournament.