Harry Kane scored a penalty kick goal in the 60th minute to give England a two-goal lead over Mexico.

What happened?

The penalty kick was awarded after Mexico goalkeeper Raúl Rangel collided with England's Anthony Gordon in the box.

Kane's goal was his sixth of the tournament, which is the fourth most by a single player in the 2026 World Cup.

Why it matters for Harry Kane

This goal puts Kane in a strong position to become one of the top scorers in the tournament.

The game was intense, with England's Jarell Quansah being shown a straight red card and taken off the pitch after a review.

What comes next?

The winner of this round of 16 match will advance to the quarterfinals and face Norway on Saturday, July 11 at 5 p.m. ET at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida.

On July 5, Brazil played Norway, and the outcome of that game will also impact the quarterfinals.

The 2026 World Cup is the largest ever, with 48 teams vying for the trophy.

England's victory over Mexico brings them one step closer to the final.

Harry Kane's performance will be crucial in the upcoming games.

The World Cup knockout stage format is a single-elimination tournament, where the field will halve itself during each ensuing round until a winner is crowned.

The full World Cup knockout stage bracket and schedule are available, showing the matchups and schedule for the remaining teams.

Mexico's Raúl Jiménez converted a penalty kick to bring Mexico back within a goal of England.

The game at the Azteca was wild, with many intense moments, including the penalty kick awarded to England.

The penalty kick opportunity came shortly after Quansah was taken off the pitch.

Kane took the penalty kick for England and scored his sixth goal of the tournament.

This goal puts England in a strong position to advance to the quarterfinals.

The 2026 World Cup will continue with the quarterfinals on July 11.

All games are being broadcast in the United States on Fox and FS1.

Matches will also be broadcast in Spanish throughout the entirety of the World Cup on Telemundo and streaming on Peacock.