‘The history boys’: joy unconfined as papers celebrate England’s semi-final win

Footballers now have to match the immortals of 1966' after reaching their first final for 55 years

The joy of England's footballers reaching a major final for the first time in 55 years is given due justice on the front pages of the papers - along with a sense of relief that the team finally managed to do the job.

The Mirror's headline is simply Finally" noting that Harry Kane's winning goal means that after 55 years of hurt Harry and his heroes beat the Danes ... now to match the heroes of 1966".