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In Pictures: Passionate England fans rewarded with 6-1 scoreline

The FA said almost 4,000 fans were present at the Nizhny Novgorod Stadium.

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Fans of the Three Lions both home and abroad were given plenty to cheer after the national team powered to a 6-1 win over Panama in the World Cup group stages.

Around the UK, viewing parties saw thousands more cheering England through to the last 16 of the competition.

Russia World Cup 2018 fans
Fans of England and Panama have met in Nizhny Novgorod ahead of their World Cup group match (Aaron Chown/PA)
England fans at Russia World Cup 2018
The FA said fewer fans than usual had made it to Russian matches (Aaron Chown/PA)
Face painting an England fan
An England fan in Nizhny Novgorod had her face painted ahead of kick-off (Aaron Chown/PA)
England v Panama – Panama fans
The Panama fans also proved to be dab hands with the face paint (Owen Humphreys/PA)
England fans watch England v Panama in Leeds
Home and away, the fans were singing just as loudly along to the national anthem (Anthony Devlin/PA)
England fans watch England v Panama – FIFA World Cup 2018
With the early run of goals the fans in Leeds had plenty to cheer about (Anthony Devlin/PA)
Isle of Wight festival 2018 – Day 4
England supporters and festival goers celebrate the second goal at the Isle of Wight festival (David Jensen/PA)
England v Panama – FIFA World Cup 2018 – Group G – Nizhny Novgorod Stadium
England fans are hoping for a repeat of 1966 (Adam Davy/PA)
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