Harry Kane ties Gary Lineker as England's top World Cup scorer

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Harry Kane has become England's all-time top scorer at the World Cup with 10 goals in 12 games, tying Gary Lineker's record.
Harry Kane has officially become England's best scorer ever at the World Cup, netting 10 goals in 12 appearances. The striker is now level with English legend Gary Lineker.
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