Kane explained why England lost to Argentina in the 2026 World Cup semifinals
England captain Harry Kane commented on the loss to Argentina in the semifinals of the 2026 World Cup, stating that after conceding a goal, the team lost control of the game.
According to the forward, in the first half and early in the second half, the English successfully pressured their opponents and caused them problems. However, after England opened the scoring, the momentum gradually shifted to the Argentines.
Kane noted that the team tried to hold on to their narrow lead, but their opponents began attacking more and more frequently and creating dangerous chances, which they capitalized on.
“After our goal, they launched attack after attack. We tried to hold on to the lead, but it wasn’t enough,” the player said.
Source: Harry Kane, AS.
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