England had taken the lead through Harry Kane's penalty but Colombia sent the match to extra time with Yerry Mina's towering header in the third minute of injury time.
After a tense additional 30 minutes, during which England substitutes Dier and Danny Rose both went close, the match went to a penalty shootout.
Eric Dier fired England into the quarter-finals by scoring the winning penalty in a shootout against Colombia as the Three Lions secured their passage into the last eight where they will take on Sweden.
England had taken the lead through Harry Kane's penalty but Colombia sent the match to extra time with Yerry Mina's towering header in the third minute of injury time.
After a tense additional 30 minutes, during which England substitutes Dier and Danny Rose both went close, the match went to a penalty shootout.
Breaking: Eric Dier's winning spot kick fires England into quarter finals
Reviewed by Erins Davies
on
July 03, 2018
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Reviewed by Erins Davies
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July 03, 2018
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