Not only did the brace cap off a perfect 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying run for Thomas Tuchel’s side, but it also gave Kane yet another individual goalscoring accolade. The England skipper can now say he has found the back of the net more times on the international stage than three-time World Cup winner Pelé.

Harry Kane has been linked with a move to Barcelona recently, with the latest reports from England claiming he’s the Catalan giants’ top choice to replace Robert Lewandowski next summer.

Harry Kane scored both goals as England beat Albania in their eighth and final World Cup qualifier to go into next summer's tournament with maximum points and no goals conceded

Thomas Tuchel and assistant coach Anthony Barry have both spoken of the importance of set pieces for next summer’s tournament.

England captain Harry Kane has revealed that an 'NFL-like playbook' will help the Three Lions set-piece their way to the World Cup in North America next year. England have maximised dead ball situations to great effect in qualifying having scored five goals from set pieces and a further two from the penalty spot as they booked their flight across the pond with ease.

A Spurs great has broken ranks by suggesting Harry Kane could reject a return to north London and join Barcelona instead.

England’s flawless World Cup qualifying campaign wrapped up with a 2-0 win in Albania yesterday, courtesy of two close-range finishes from Harry Kane. Now the focus can turn fully to the summer and the final preparations for the World Cup.

Harry Kane always looked destined to break the all-time England record, and did so in 2023 with his goal against Italy in the Euro 2024 qualifier.