Harry Kane fires England to Russia with late goal against Slovenia

England 1 Slovenia 0

Harry Kane fires England to Russia with late goal against Slovenia

Dull, flat, and uneventful all aptly describe a Group F encounter that may secure World Cup qualification but leaves just as many questions as answers — an all too common theme in recent matches.

So underwhelming was this encounter that fans seemed more excited about paper planes landing on the pitch, with England offering precious little to shout about until captain Kane directed home to secure a stodgy 1-0 win in stoppage time.

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