Marcus Rashford goes from zero to hero as England beat Slovakia

Gareth Southgate's side will secure World Cup spot if they defeat Slovenia next month

England striker Marcus Rashford
England striker Marcus Rashford celebrates his goal against Slovakia
(Image credit: Adrian Dennis/AFP/Getty Images)

England 2 Slovakia 1

England have one foot in next summer’s World Cup in Russia following yesterday's match against Slovakia - but it was another unconvincing display from the Three Lions.

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