Soccer-Kane breaks record as England enjoy rare win over Italy

Soccer Football - UEFA Euro 2024 Qualifiers - Group C - Italy v England - Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, Naples, Italy - March 23, 2023 England's Harry Kane celebrates scoring their second goal and breaking the England goalscoring record REUTERS/Ciro De Luca

NAPLES, Italy (Reuters) -Harry Kane became England's record international goalscorer as his side began their Euro 2024 qualifying campaign by defeating reigning champions Italy 2-1 in Group C on Thursday.

England's skipper struck a penalty past Italy keeper Gianluigi Donnarumma shortly before halftime to make it 2-0 and take his tally to 54, one more than Wayne Rooney.