Harry Maguire bailed out what looked set to be a costly John Stones error as the Manchester United defender scored England s late winner in a 2-1 victory over Poland on Wednesday.
Gareth Southgate s men, who had begun a new World Cup qualifying campaign with wins over San Marino and Albania, just about did enough against a Poland side without the injured Robert Lewandowski.
The Three Lions were good value for their lead amid a commanding first-half display, Harry Kane becoming England s all-time leading penalty scorer on 10 as he converted after fine play by Raheem Sterling.
Stones gifted Poland a chance that Jakub Moder capitalised on in the 58th minute, though he played an important role as Maguire s goal maintain England s unblemished start in Group I.
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