England pip Colombia to enter FIFA World Cup quarters

IANS  |  Moscow 

A overcame Colombia 4-3 (1-1) via penalty shootout in a FIFA World Cup pre-quarterfinal here on Tuesday.

Harry Kane converted a penalty to give the lead in the 57th minute. But Colombia bagged their equaliser in the third minute of the injury time when Yerry Mina headed into the net from a corner, taking the game to extra time.

With no goal scored in the extra time, the match was decided via penalty shootout, where prevailed.--IANS

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First Published: Wed, July 04 2018. 02:56 IST