Declan Rice has paid immense tribute to Harry Kane, describing him as a legendary figure in English football and one of the world's best strikers. Rice expressed his fortune to play alongside Kane, praising his leadership and consistent goal-scoring for Bayern Munich and England.

England began their World Cup campaign with a strong victory against Croatia, and Rice believes the team can go all the way in the tournament. He emphasized the squad's high motivation for their upcoming second group game, aiming to maintain their winning momentum and improve upon past second-game performances. Rice also acknowledged the challenge posed by Ghana, particularly anticipating a midfield battle against his former Arsenal teammate, Thomas Partey. He highlighted Ghana's strength and pace, stressing England's need to be prepared for counter-attacks. England remains confident in their ability to beat any opponent.