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Kane Sends Penalty, England’s World Cup Hopes, over the Bar

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Football - FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 - Quarter Final - England v France - Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor, Qatar - December 10, 2022 England's Harry Kane misses from the penalty spot. (Reuters)

Late in the match and with the ball resting motionless on the penalty spot, Harry Kane stood ready, concentrated, eyeing the goal and his teammate from Tottenham in front of it.

He started his run, he kicked the ball, and he missed — badly.

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