Fans have gathered in Newcastle city centre to watch England take on Argentina in the World Cup semi-final. The Three Lions will play the defending world champions at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, at 8pm UK time.
Match details and stakes
The two countries will compete for a place against Spain in the World Cup final on Sunday. England fans have already made their way to St James' STACK and the fan zone in Times Square to watch the game.
England squad includes Newcastle players
The England squad, which includes Newcastle United defender Dan Burn and former Magpies Anthony Gordon and Elliott Anderson, have already secured victory against Mexico in the last 16 and Norway in the quarter-final.
We will bring you updates and reaction to the match as we get them.
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Live updates
18:30 BST
Good evening. Welcome to ChronicleLive's England V Argentina Live blog. We will bring you the latest news and reaction to the World Cup semi-final as we get it.
