Kane and Ronaldo help England and Portugal stay perfect

Published March 26, 2023 5:03 PM

By DANIELLA MATAR
AP Sports Writer

England and Portugal have made it two wins out of two at the start of European Championship qualifying as their star players continued their record-breaking streaks. Harry Kane struck a record-extending 55th goal for his country to help England beat Ukraine 2-0 at Wembley. Cristiano Ronaldo netted twice in his 198th appearance for Portugal in a 6-0 win over Luxembourg. Slovenia is the other team with a perfect start to qualifying for Euro 2024 after two matches as it beat San Marino 2-0. Defending champion Italy got its first win of the qualifying campaign with a 2-0 victory over Malta.

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