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France one step closer to an elusive back-to-back Cup title

Al Khor, Qatar | France’s players reacted as if they had already won the World Cup. What they were actually celebrating, though, was Harry Kane’s missed penalty.

The match wasn’t over yet, but France was leading 2-1 when Kane, England’s captain and its best player, stepped up to take a penalty that would even the score in the 84th minute of Saturday’s (Sunday AEST) match at Al Bayt Stadium.

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