"It's coming home": England breaks out in celebration after the victory over Colombia | Soccer

English fans have declared the World Cup curse after the Three Lions' spectacular victory over shots at goal against Colombians, with spontaneous celebrations and unflinching joy across the country

Eric Dier La England's place in the last eight of the tournament, sending the few English fans to the stadium and nearby bars in raptures.

First shootout World Cup win – fourth-round demand – quarter-final The game against Sweden had many fans who thought football was coming home.

In London, traffic on Shoreditch High Street was stopped as enthusiastic groups of fans began to sing, resuscitating the resurrected. Anthem Three Lions and dancing in the street, pints held in the air.

Similar scenes took place across the capital and the nation.

Congratulations to the team from all sides . Kensington Palace tweeted congratulations from the Duke of Cambridge, signing the tweet "W".

The seemingly personal message of the president of the Football Association said: "I could not be more proud of England.You did win your place in the last eight of the #worldcup and you should know that the whole country is right behind you for Saturday! Come to England! W. "

Former England striker Gary Lineker tweeted:" Football. There is nothing there such as "Nothing." And also the poignant message "It's what we feel"

Fellow Former star of the three Lions Alan Shearer simply said: "Yesssssssss boys yeeesss yes yes # RUSSIA-2018 England."

"It's broken the curse"

Alastair and Gillian Robertson, who moved to Moscow from Sevenoaks, Kent, for 18 months ago, he was talking about their joy.

million. Robertson, 44, said, "If England can win penalties for the first article, I do not know how many years – 50 years of injury we are winning on penalties"

"And the next round in Sweden, all respect for Sweden, it's going to be a good match but I think our guys are going to come up.

Barney Corkhill, 26, who lives in Peckham, south-east London, was in agreement.

He said, "On a full-time basis, I was telling people around me," Yes, we are going to win on penalties "- I did not believe it.

"I predicted that we would be eliminated in Colombia in the last 16 games, so I was already worried."

"He's coming home, is not it?"

Brendan Collins, 30, described the game as an "emotional roller coaster."

"We won and won at penalties was probably a mbadive boost to the ego, "Mr. Collins, originally from Manchester, but lived in Stavropol for 18 months and Russia" When he went to penalties, we had a lot of people around we like, "hmmm".

"But he broke the curse now, he's coming home.

"I think that considering the penalties have broken the curse, we're going all the way – 2-1 in the final against France."

Jay Kumar, 55, of Northolt, west of London, and his friend Johnny Rai, 59, of Hayes, west of London, had to be content to watch the match in a bar crowded with Colombian fans near Spartak stadium

. The largest number of English fans since the match of Tunisia – officially numbering 2225 – were drowned by their rivals until the end of the match, when the players went to take selfies and share the moment with them

Alongside France to win the tournament at only 4/1, according to bookmakers Ladbrokes.

Association of the press contributed to this report