England’s opening match of the World Cup 2022 in Qatar was the longest ever group stage fixture at a World Cup finals since the competition started in 1930, according to British sports analytics company, Opta.
Harry Kane is the England captain and will don the armband for the first time in Qatar as England face Iran on November 21
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