Mexico City, June 18 -- Harry Kane scored twice as England opened with a victory, while the Democratic Republic of the Congo earned a historic first World Cup point on Wednesday.
At Dallas Stadium, Kane scored twice in the first half as England overcame a spirited display from Croatia to secure a 4-2 win.
The Bayern Munich striker converted from the penalty spot before Martin Baturina equalized in the 36th minute.
Kane then headed in from Declan Rice's corner, but Croatia again drew level through Petar Musa's clinical finish on the stroke of halftime.
Jude Bellingham restored England's lead with a 47th-minute goal and substitute Marcus Rashford put the result beyond doubt five minutes from time as he curled a shot beyond Dominik Livakov...