# WORLD CUP DAY 31: Bellingham drags England to the Semi Final

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Published: 2026-07-12T09:08:14+00:00
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## Resource

That was tense! England beat Norway thanks to another brace from Jude Bellingham and possibly a bit of help from a spider cam. Tom clarke is joined by The Times head of Sport James Restall and Gregor Robertson for immediate reaction to England reaching a World Cup semi final. In part two Paul Hirst was there on another tough night for Argentina. They're through to face England but they made hard work of beating Switzerland.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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