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England qualify for WC, Portugal forced to wait
The New Indian Express Hyderabad
|October 16, 2025
HARRY Kane scored twice as England thrashed Latvia 5-0 on Tuesday to secure qualification for the 2026 World Cup, while Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal were forced to wait to clinch their spot at the finals after being held by Hungary.
Elsewhere, pro-Palestinian demonstrations prefaced Italy's vital win over Israel and Spain took another step towards qualification with a big victory against Bulgaria.
This story is from the October 16, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Hyderabad.
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