Harry Kane sets caps record as England clinch Nations League knockout spot

Al Jazeera English reported that England secured second place in Group A3, finishing behind Spain. The result guarantees the team a place in the Nations League last eight when the competition resumes in March. The outlet also noted that striker Harry Kane broke the national caps record during the match. The achievement came as England moved up the group standings, confirming their progression to the knockout phase.

The win positions England for the next round of the tournament, while Kane's new record adds to his personal milestones.

Why it matters

Kane's record highlights his longevity for England, and the team's qualification sets up a chance to compete for the Nations League title.

Key details

Location

United Kingdom · Europe

Reported by

Al Jazeera English

First reported

13 Nov 2026, 11:08 IST

Key names

England, Nations League, Harry Kane, Group A

Section

Sports

Sources

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• Al Jazeera EnglishHarry Kane breaks caps record as England reach Nations League knockouts 13 Nov, 11:08

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