Fit and firing Harry Kane is leading England by example on World Cup mission

England captain Harry Kane is in peak physical form during the 2026 World Cup, leading his team to a last-16 match against Mexico. His recent performance against the DRC has solidified his status as one of England's greatest players.
Why it matters
Kane's leadership and goal-scoring ability are central to England's prospects in the ongoing World Cup tournament.
‘If the leaders are training like I do, it only helps.’ Harry Kane at England’s World Cup base in Kansas City. Photograph: Eddie Keogh/The FA/Getty Images ‘If the leaders are training like I do, it only helps.’ Harry Kane at England’s World Cup base in Kansas City. Photograph: Eddie Keogh/The FA/Getty Images England Fit and firing Harry Kane is leading England by example on World Cup mission The England captain is feeling fitter than ever but warns his team may have to ‘grind it out’ against Mexico
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