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John Cross

Gareth Southgate has Harry Kane to thank for changing mood as Germany draw eases pressure

Just when Gareth Southgate really needed it, England got a result to change the mood.

From the depths of despair and a potentially damaging dispiriting defeat, Harry Kane salvaged a precious draw as he closed in on his own piece of history. Kane smashed hone a last-gasp penalty after a VAR check to send the travelling England fans up in the Gods in the Allianz Arena home happy.

It was Kane’s 50th goal for England and took him past Sir Bobby Charlton and into outright second place, just three behind Wayne Rooney. And if ever there was a night when the Tottenham striker proved his worth to England, then this was it because you never had any doubt when he stepped up.

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