Bellingham Leads England to Victory Over Panama in World Cup

Jude Bellingham inspired the England National Team to a 2-0 victory against Panama at MetLife Stadium, securing the top spot in Group L of the World Cup. Bellingham broke the deadlock with a smart finish in the 62nd minute and later assisted Harry Kane, who scored in the 67th minute, marking his 11th World Cup goal and making him England's all-time leading World Cup goalscorer.
Despite a sluggish first half where Panama posed problems with counter-attacks, England dominated possession. Bellingham's performance was praised by Gari Neville of Sky Sports, who called him an "absolute superstar" and the best player on the pitch.
England has already guaranteed a place in the knockout phase following their Friday fixture, while Croatia led Ghana 1-0 to maintain pressure on England. The match showcased Bellingham's ability to deliver crucial plays, further solidifying his role in the team's success.
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