Sports · 27 September 2026

Kane misses penalty and world champions Spain punish England 3-2

Spain beat England 3-2 at Wembley on Saturday in the Nations League, England's first match since the World Cup. Goals from Anthony Gordon and Harry Kane turned round Lamine Yamal's second-minute opener, but Kane then missed a penalty with England 2-1 ahead. Substitute Álex Baena levelled on the hour and Mikel Oyarzabal won it for the world champions with 16 minutes left.

By BriefTea Editorial · 27 September 2026 at 0:10

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