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England book place in World Cup final – The Sydney victory in pictures

Ella Toone, Lauren Hemp and Alessia Russo were all on target.

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England booked their place in the World Cup final with a 3-1 win over co-hosts Australia in Sydney.

Here, the PA news agency takes a look at how they did it in pictures:

Australia fans
The home fans were out in force (Isabel Infantes/PA).
England fans
But England had their supporters too (Zac Goodwin/PA).
England goalkeeper Mary Earps is put through her paces in the warm-up
England goalkeeper Mary Earps was put through her paces in the warm-up (Zac Goodwin/PA).
England line up ahead of kick-off
England lined up ahead of kick-off (Zac Goodwin/PA).
Alex Greenwood is shown an early yellow card
Alex Greenwood was shown an early yellow card (Zac Goodwin/PA).
Ella Toone celebrates her goal
Ella Toone gave England a first-half lead (Isabel Infantes/PA).
Sam Kerr equalised in stunning style
Sam Kerr equalised in stunning style (Isabel Infantes/PA).
Sam Kerr celebrates
And celebrated in front of the home fans (Isabel Infantes/PA).
Lauren Hemp scores for England
But the impressive Lauren Hemp put England back in front (Zac Goodwin/PA).
Mary Earps makes a save
Mary Earps helped keep the lead intact with a late save (Isabel Infantes/PA).
Alessia Russo celebrates
Before Alessia Russo’s goal sealed victory (Zac Goodwin/PA).
England’s Georgia Stanway celebrates
England celebrated at full-time (Isabel Infantes/PA).
England fans celebrate
Back home as well as out in Australia (Victoria Jones/PA).
Sarina Wiegman celebrates with Millie Bright
It meant a second successive World Cup final for England’s former Netherlands boss Sarina Wiegman (Zac Goodwin/PA)
Sam Kerr
While Australia and star Kerr were left to wonder what might have been (Zac Goodwin/PA).
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