England vs Sweden live: Score and latest updates from Euros 2022 semi-final

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As a reminder of how far women's football has come, the 1984 tournament was not granted official status and was played 35 minutes each way with a size four ball. England won their two-legged semi-final against Denmark 3-1 on aggregate and drew 1-1 on aggregate in the final against Sweden before losing 4-3 on penalties.

Sweden were again England's conquerors three years later, 3-2 after extra-time thanks to Gunilla Axen's second goal of the match. There was no consolation to be found in the third place play-off, where Italy overcame Kerry Davis' early penalty to win 2-1.

With the two-legged format restored, England faced a mountain to climb after losing their first leg 4-1 to Germany. The eventual champions completed a 6-2 aggregate win despite early goals from Karen Farley in both games.

After a 14-year wait, the Lionesses were back in last-four action and edged out the Netherlands 2-1 as Jill Scott's extra-time winner added to Kelly Smith's opener. However, they were hammered 6-2 by Germany in the final.

Aya Miyama and Fara Williams traded penalties before Laura Bassett's unfortunate late own goal sent Japan through to the final. Another Williams spot-kick earned third place via a 1-0 extra-time win over Germany.

Millie Bright's late own goal capped a 3-0 defeat to the Netherlands, who went on to win the title on home soil under Sarina Wiegman's management in a more favourable omen for this year's England side.

Ellen White scored but had another disallowed and Steph Houghton missed a penalty as England were beaten 2-1 by eventual champions the United States. They lost the