Hosts England waltzed past Sweden into the Women`s Euro 2022 final with Beth Mead, Lucy Bronze, Alessia Russo and Fran Kirby all on target in a sensational 4-0 win in front of a frenzied sell-out crowd at Bramall Lane on Tuesday.

Clinical England thrash Sweden 4-0 to reach Women's Euro 2022 final

Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski was named men's player of the year on Thursday at FIFA's 'The Best' awards ceremony in Zurich. The 32-year-old Lewandowski, top scorer in Europe and winner of the Champions League with Bayern, came out ahead of the other two nominees, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.

Lewandowski and Bronze win FIFA player of the year awards

Liverpool centre-back Virgil van Dijk won the UEFA Men's Player of the Year award on Thursday, edging out Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, while Lucy Bronze took the women's prize.

Virgil van Dijk, Lucy Bronze take UEFA Player of the Year honours

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Clinical England thrash Sweden 4-0 to reach Women's Euro 2022 final

Lewandowski and Bronze win FIFA player of the year awards

Virgil van Dijk, Lucy Bronze take UEFA Player of the Year honours