Gareth Southgate Provides Update on Harry Kane’s Injury
Harry Kane: England manager Gareth Southgate has provided a fitness update on star striker Harry Kane ahead of their World Cup match against the USA.
The Three Lions kicked off their 2022 World Cup campaign with a heavy win. They thrashed Iran 6-2 in their opening game. Kane had started for England against Iran and played on until the 76th minute.
Kane had suffered a knock to his right ankle during the second half of the match. That made Kane an injury doubt for England’s next game, which is against the USA.
However, Southgate has eased such concerns, revealing Kane, who underwent a scan to assess the severity of the injury, will be available for selection against the USA.
Yes. Harry Kane is in the 26-man England squad manager Gareth Southgate announced for the 2022 World Cup. England kicked off their 2022 World Cup campaign by taking on Iran. Kane started for England in that game as the Three Lions cruised to a 6-2 win over Iran to get their campaign off to a great start.
Kane featured for England until the 76th minute, at which point Southgate replaced the Tottenham Hotspur striker with Callum Wilson. The 29-year-old, however, is yet to score a goal for the Three Lions at Qatar 2022.
Yes. Harry Kane is available for selection against the United States of America. Kane had suffered a knock to his ankle during England’s win over Iran in their 2022 World Cup opener.
The Tottenham Hotspur star later underwent a scan to assess the severity of the injury. England manager Southgate has since confirmed Kane will be available for selection against the USA.
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