England will hope to banish the blues from their World Cup semi-final defeat in their third-place play-off clash with Sweden.

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The Lionesses were left devastated as Ellen White's goal was ruled out by VAR, before Steph Houghton scuffed a penalty as USA recorded a 2-1 win.

Boss Phil Neville will be determined for his squad to bounce back immediately and earn the third-place spot.

Sweden were left heartbroken in extra time against the Netherlands, who scored in the 99th minute to dump the Scandinavian side out of the tournament.

RadioTimes.com has rounded up everything you need to know about how to watch England v Sweden on TV and online.

What time is England v Sweden?

England v Sweden will kick off at 4:00pm on Saturday 6th July 2019.

How to watch England v Sweden in the UK

Fans can tune in to watch the game for free on BBC1 from 3:45pm.

You can also live stream the match via BBC iPlayer on a range of devices including laptops, smartphones and tablets.

England v Sweden: Who will win?

Nuts about football? Predict a winner...

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Who will win? RadioTimes.com says...

For all the gap in quality and pedigree between the England and USA teams, the Lionesses hung in the battle until the final whistle, and could feel aggrieved not have bagged a second goal.

They will be raring to go in the third-place play-off, and have the ability to beat Sweden, despite their own impressive tournament displays so far.

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Prediction: England 2-1 Sweden

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Michael Potts is the Sport Editor for Radio Times, covering all of the biggest sporting events across the globe with previews, features, interviews and more. He has worked for Radio Times since 2019 and previously worked on the sport desk at Express.co.uk after starting his career writing features for What Culture. He achieved a first-class degree in Sports Journalism in 2014.

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