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Dan Marsh

Alan Shearer warns Harry Kane England penalty miss will "haunt" him forever

Alan Shearer has admitted that Harry Kane's late penalty miss will "haunt" him for the rest of his life after England crashed out of the World Cup on Saturday night.

With Gareth Southgate's side trailing 2-1 against defending champions France, Kane had a golden opportunity to keep England's World Cup hopes alive when he stepped up to take a penalty in the 84th minute. But the Three Lions skipper - who had earlier scored from the spot to cancel out Aurelien Tchouameni's opener - blasted his effort into orbit.

Kane's late miss meant that Olivier Giroud's thumping 78th minute header was enough to inflict more quarter-final misery on England.

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