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    'Let's give them a heroes' welcome' Jump to media player England may be out of the World Cup but fans and celebrities are showering the team with praise.
    • 12 Jul 18
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    England are still a work in progress - Southgate Jump to media player England manager Gareth Southgate is "incredibly proud" after his side's World Cup came to end with a semi-final defeat against Croatia, but insists the team are still a "work in progress".
    • 12 Jul 18
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    From belief to despair - how we lived England v Croatia Jump to media player England's semi-final defeat by Croatia was a roller coaster of emotions as the Three Lions' World Cup campaign came to an end.
    • 12 Jul 18
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  • Emotional Trippier 'proud of teammates'
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    Emotional Trippier 'proud of England team-mates' Jump to media player England defender Kieran Trippier is "proud of his team-mates" after their World Cup ended at the semi-final stage with a 2-1 extra-time defeat to Croatia.
    • 11 Jul 18
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  • Mandzukic nets in extra time to give Croatia lead
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    Mandzukic nets extra-time winner against England Jump to media player Mario Mandzukic scores the winner in extra time as Croatia come from behind to beat England 2-1 in the World Cup semi-final in Moscow.
    • 11 Jul 18
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    Video duration 1:08
    Croatia fans celebrate World Cup semi-final win Jump to media player Perisic and Mandzukic both scored in the match against England, which went into extra time.
    • 11 Jul 18
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  • Teddy Allen's tattoo
    Video duration 0:34
    England fan gets Kane 'winners' tattoo Jump to media player Teddy Allen had a picture of Harry Kane with the words "World Cup Winners 2018" inked on his thigh.
    • 11 Jul 18
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  • England supporter
    Video duration 2:05
    Why England Football fans sing 'It's coming home'? Jump to media player It's the chant ringing out of living rooms and pubs across the country - but where does 'Football's coming home!' come from?
    • 05 Jul 18
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  • Russian football supporter
    Video duration 1:13
    Why do Russians support England? Jump to media player With their team out of the World Cup, some of the locals have turned their allegiance to England.
    • 10 Jul 18
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    Video duration 2:29
    Who came to Russia for the World Cup? Jump to media player Rajini Vaidyanathan set herself a challenge to get photos or videos with fans from as many countries as possible who are in Russia for the World Cup.
    • 10 Jul 18
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World Cup 2018: England fans praise 'hero' players

England's bid to reach a first World Cup final since 1966 may be over - but these fans are optimistic about the future.

  • 12 Jul 2018
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