England beats Croatia 4-2 in World Cup opener, showcasing attacking style
England defeated Croatia 4-2 in a thrilling World Cup opener on June 14, showcasing a new attacking style under manager Thomas Tuchel. The team took 22 shots, significantly improving after halftime, signaling a potential shift in momentum. This match marked a departure from previous tournament struggles, revitalizing hopes for the team's performance in the upcoming games.
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Published 18 Jun 2026, 21:59 UTC · Updated 18 Jun 2026, 22:20 UTC
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