England through to World Cup quarterfinals after beating Colombia on penalties

England won against Colombia on penalties 4-3 after drawing 1-1 at the final match of the World Cup 2018 round of 16.
The English will play Sweden at the World Cup quarterfinals next Saturday.
Sweden beat Switzerland 1-0 and moved through to the quarterfinals this afternoon.
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