England through to 2018 FIFA World Cup quarters

England through to 2018 FIFA World Cup quarters

Team England completed a list of the quarterfinalists at the 2018 FIFA World Cup after a 4-3 penalty shootout win over Colombia in Moscow on Tuesday night following their 1-1 draw of the closing match of the Last 16 stage.

It was Harry Kane to put the ball into the Colombian net on the penalty shot (57th minute), opening the score at 1-0 in favor of his team.

The Colombian team delighted its fans with a goal in the closing seconds of the match as defender Yerry Mina tied the score at 1-1 sending an header into the net of the opponents, as well as sending the match into the overtime.

The penalty shootout saw England’s Jordan Pickford saving one of the balls while another hit the upper bar of the goal. Colombia’s Ospina made one save letting in the other shots and failing to take his team to the other round of the world championship.

Earlier on Tuesday, team Sweden defeated Switzerland 1-0 to advance to the quarterfinals stage.

The national teams, which cleared the round of Last 16, are hosts Russia, Croatia, Uruguay, France, Brazil, Belgium, Sweden and England.

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