Football: England beat Sweden 2-0 to reach World Cup semi-finals for the first time in 28 years

England stand just one game away from their first World Cup final since 1966 after clearing another obstacle on the road to history by beating Sweden in the quarter-final. Gareth Southgate's young side became just the third England team to reach the last four of the World Cup when it beat a flat Sweden side 2-0 in Samara.