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Emily Wilson·3 October 2026
😳 Kovačić makes disastrous miss in front of wide-open England net
😳 Kovačić makes disastrous miss in front of wide-open England net | OneFootball
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England are running circles around Croatia on Saturday, and one player will have his head in his hands after missing a huge chance to cut the deficit.
Mateo Kovačić found himself with a gaping opportunity to turn the match 3-1 and perhaps get the Croatians back in the match.
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However, he missed from less than 12 yards out, with Jordan Pickford well off his line and the net wide open. Instead, the ball went wide to the right.
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England then immediately went on to make it 4-0.
That one will haunt him, no doubt.
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