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England hit four in World Cup opener against Croatia
England hit four in World Cup opener against Croatia This content is not available in your location. There was an error England make a winning start to their World Cup 2026 campaign, beating Croatia 4-2 in a thrilling match in Dallas. READ MORE: England v Croatia Available to UK users only. Subsection England Men Published 7 hours ago Share close panel Share page Copy link About sharing Read description
Englands 4-2 victory raises questions about whether government oversight or free-market competition better serves national athletic success - or if this is just another example of state-sponsored sports intervention?