England World Cup 2018 news LIVE: Latest reaction to win vs Sweden and Croatia semi-final predictions

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Welcome to the Evening Standard's LIVE coverage of the World Cup 2018 in Russia.

England are in a World Cup semi-final for the first time since 1990 after goals from Harry Maguire and Dele Alli earned the Three Lions a 2-0 quarter-final win over Sweden.

Days after laying their penalty ghosts to rest against Colombia, Gareth Southgate's men diligently went about their job in Samara to continue this extraordinary summer and bring the fantasy of replicating the heroes of 1966 closer to reality.Croatia now await in just England's third-ever World Cup semi-final on Wednesday night, and the nation is in full celebration mode as the team lie just two wins away from glory.

But before then, stay tuned for all the reaction from the win over Sweden and all the build-up to that mammoth semi-final.

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