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Bellingham inspires England to beat Norway and reach World Cup semi-finals
Jude Bellingham scores twice as England beat Norway to reach the World Cup semi-finals, which you can watch live on BBC One on Wednesday.
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'Man of all the moments' - Bellingham gives England the lead. Video, 00:01:09
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Argentina lead Switzerland through Mac Allister header
Follow live text coverage and BBC Radio 5 Live commentary as Argentina face Switzerland for a World Cup semi-final spot.
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BBC to show England's World Cup semi-final
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Listen to commentary of the quarter-final between Argentina and Switzerland. Audio, 185 minutes
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Watch fans react to every goal of England v Norway. Video, 00:00:30
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South Africa World Cup midfielder Adams dies aged 25
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England into semi-finals - what is their path to the final?
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Fifa official refuses to answer BBC's Balogun ban questions
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Spain
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Winner Quarter-final 4
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