FIFA World Cup 2018 semifinals: Croatia vs England - See pics

Mario Mandzukic scored in the 109th minute as Croatia came from behind to beat England 2-1 after extra time on Wednesday and reach their first World Cup final, where they will face France on Sunday, and send the Balkan nation into raptures.

Zee News Jul 14, 2018, 22:13 PM IST,

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Kieran Trippier (C) of England celebrates scoring during the 2018 FIFA World Cup semi-final match between England and Croatia. (Courtesy: IANS)

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Dele Alli (R) of England vies with Luka Modric of Croatia during the 2018 FIFA World Cup semi-final match. (Courtesy: IANS)

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Ivan Perisic of Croatia celebrates scoring during the 2018 FIFA World Cup semi-final match. (Courtesy: IANS)

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Harry Maguire of England sits on the pitch after the match. (Courtesy: IANS)

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Sime Vrsaljko of Croatia celebrates victory after the match. (Courtesy: IANS)

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Players of England greet the audience after the match. (Courtesy: IANS)

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Kieran Trippier (1st L) of England shoots a free kick to score during the match. (Courtesy: IANS)

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Ivan Perisic (1st R) of Croatia shoots to score during the match. (Courtesy: IANS)

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Luka Modric of Croatia controls the ball during the 2018 FIFA World Cup semi-final match. (Courtesy: IANS)

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Goalkeeper Danijel Subasic (C) of Croatia defends during the 2018 FIFA World Cup semi-final match. (Courtesy: IANS)

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Harry Kane (L) of England greets the audience after the match. (Courtesy: IANS)

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Sime Vrsaljko of Croatia celebrates victory after the 2018 FIFA World Cup semi-final match. (Courtesy: IANS)

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Kieran Trippier (C) of England leaves the pitch after his injury during the 2018 FIFA World Cup semi-final match. (Courtesy: IANS)

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England's head coach Gareth Southgate (L) comforts Harry Maguire after the match. (Courtesy: IANS)