Football fans at Blackpool's Winter Gardens fanzone were among those celebrating as Gareth Southgate’s enjoyed a 6-2 victory over Iran in their opening group game of the World Cup in Qatar.
The free fanzone has been set up to allow fans to make the most of the tournament with their friends and fellow fans and there was a great turnout to cheer on the lads despite the lunchtime kick-oof.
England are next in action on Friday when they face the USA, with he game kicking off at 7pm.
1. Flying the flag for England
There was plenty of cause for celebration at the Winter Gardens World Cup Fan Zone as England beat Iran 6-2. Photo: Daniel Martino
2. Fans having a ball
England were the toast of the fans at the Winter Gardens World Cup Fan Zone as they beat Iran 6-2 in their opening group game. Photo: Daniel Martino
3. Back of the net!
Supporters at the Winter Gardens World Cup Fan Zone celebrate Jude Bellingham opening goal for England. Photo: Daniel Martino
4. Come on England!
This group of supporters were among those revelling in a dominant performance for England against Iran. Photo: Daniel Martino
5. That winning feeling
Another goal goes in for England against Iran, to the delight of these supporters at the Winter Gardens World Cup Fan Zone in Blackpool. Photo: Daniel Martino
6. Raising a glass to England success
This group of supporters was delighted to have the opportunity to share the experience of England's rampant opening group match win against Iran at the Winter Gardens World Cup Fan Zone. Photo: Daniel Martino