Spain and Sweden became the first sides to reach the World Cup semi-finals on Friday.
The two sides will meet in the last four after Spain beat the Netherlands 2-1 and Sweden overcame Japan by the same margin.
Here, the PA news agency takes a look at a tense day of action and what is in store in the remaining two semi-finals.
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