Donald Trump reacts to Harry Kane’s performance in England’s victory over Mexico
US President Donald Trump publicly praised England captain Harry Kane following his performance in England's World Cup victory over Mexico. The win secures England a quarter-final match against Norway in the 2026 tournament.
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The intersection of high-profile political figures and international sporting events often highlights the cultural significance of global tournaments like the World Cup.
Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP via Getty Images Brogan Clasper Mon, 6 July 2026 at 6:26 am UTC · 2 min read The President of the United States, Donald Trump has delivered his thoughts on Harry Kane’s performance in England’s stunning World Cup win over Mexico.
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