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ENGLAND'S World Cup heroes celebrated with their families in the moments after Saturday's victory over Sweden.

Jubilant at having reached the last four at a major tournament for the first time in 22 years, the players reached out to their loved ones.

 Harry Kane Facetimed his fiance from the stands moments after England's win
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Harry Kane Facetimed his fiance from the stands moments after England's winCredit: Getty - Contributor
 Kane immediately got in contact with Goodland who has been watching the matches in a tepee
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Kane immediately got in contact with Goodland who has been watching the matches in a tepeeCredit: Getty - Contributor

Captain Harry Kane climbed into the stands and Facetimed his pregnant fiancée Katie Goodland just minutes after the final whistle, according to the .

Jesse Lingard, scorer of that fine goal against Panama, was surprised by the arrival of his mum to the tournament.

Manchester United midfielder Lingard had posted an image of himself after the last-16 win saying: "No mum, I'm not coming home. It's..."

And on Saturday he posted a video of him embracing his mum after she had surprised him by going out to Russia.

England fans jump on SMASHED London ambulance car in street party after beating Sweden to reach World Cup semi-final
 England captain Kane celebrated with his family who have been out in Russia for the tournament
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England captain Kane celebrated with his family who have been out in Russia for the tournamentCredit: Darren Fletcher - The Sun
 Goalscorer Harry Maguire also made his way into the stands to chat with family after the win
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Goalscorer Harry Maguire also made his way into the stands to chat with family after the winCredit: Getty - Contributor
 Leicester City defender Maguire will likely start the semi-final on Wednesday
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Leicester City defender Maguire will likely start the semi-final on WednesdayCredit: Getty - Contributor
 Jamie Vardy met his wife Rebekah and children in the Samara stands after the match
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Jamie Vardy met his wife Rebekah and children in the Samara stands after the matchCredit: Getty - Contributor

He wrote: "Because I said we aint going home she came here."

One England international whose partner has been at the whole tournament is Leicester City's Jamie Vardy.

Wife Rebekah has been at every game along with their children.

After the final whistle Vardy joined his family in the Samara stands where they embraced and joked around.

England fans in pubs across the country react after beating Sweden to reach the World Cup semi-finals
 Rebekah has been in Russia with her children cheering on Vardy throughout the tournament
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Rebekah has been in Russia with her children cheering on Vardy throughout the tournamentCredit: Getty - Contributor
 The couple chatted with friends after the quarter-final match
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The couple chatted with friends after the quarter-final matchCredit: Getty - Contributor
 Jordan Henderson celebrated with his family ahead of the crucial World Cup semi-final
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Jordan Henderson celebrated with his family ahead of the crucial World Cup semi-finalCredit: Getty - Contributor
 Jordan Pickford shared a kiss with his girlfriend Megan Davison
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Jordan Pickford shared a kiss with his girlfriend Megan DavisonCredit: Getty - Contributor
 Man-of-the-match Pickford has been supported by Davison for the whole tournament
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Man-of-the-match Pickford has been supported by Davison for the whole tournamentCredit: Getty - Contributor
 Gary Cahill catches up with wife Gemma Acton after the game
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Gary Cahill catches up with wife Gemma Acton after the gameCredit: Getty - Contributor
 Left back Ashley Young greeted his wife Nicky Pike and their baby in the stands
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Left back Ashley Young greeted his wife Nicky Pike and their baby in the standsCredit: Getty - Contributor
 Manchester United defender Young was watched by his wife and baby
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Manchester United defender Young was watched by his wife and babyCredit: Getty - Contributor
 Lingard celebrates with family in the stands after helping England to the semi-finals
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Lingard celebrates with family in the stands after helping England to the semi-finalsCredit: Getty Images - Getty
England fan jumps off a bus and smashes through the glass roof of a bus shelter as he celebrates World Cup quarter-final win over Sweden

Goalscorer Harry Maguire was also seen in the crowd after the game greeting his family.

His brothers and sister, plus mother and father, have been out in Russia for the whole tournament.

Two years ago, Maguire was in France with his brother watching England in the European Championships.

Leicester City's defender will likely start in the semi-final against Croatia on Wednesday in Moscow.


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