Harry Kane breaks England scoring record in historic win in Italy

Harry Kane makes history as England beat Italy in Naples. 
Harry Kane breaks England scoring record in historic win in Italy

Harry Kane celebrates scoring his record-breaking goal .Pic: Adam Davy/PA

Harry Kane became England’s all-time record goalscorer as Gareth Southgate’s side put their World Cup frustration behind them and kicked off European qualification with a win at reigning champions Italy.

It is 103 days since the 29-year-old drew level with Wayne Rooney’s record by scoring a penalty against France, but that night is best remembered for him missing his second spot-kick in a quarter-final exit.

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