In pictures: France beat Uruguay 2-0 to enter last four

Raphael Varane and Antoine Griezmann scored on either side of half-time as France breezed past Uruguay in Nizhny Novgorod Stadium.

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Real Madrid's Raphael Varane headed Antoine Griezmann's 40th minute free-kick into the net to give France 1-0 lead in the first-half. (Getty Images)

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Griezmann doubled France's lead in the 61st minute after Uruguay's goalkeeper Fernando Muslera fumbled his shot. (Getty Images)

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Muslera looked furious following his mistake as France celebrated their 2-0 lead.(Getty Images)

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A scuffle broke out on the pitch as Uruguay players were furious when Kylian Mbappe went down easily after clashing with Cristian Rodriguez. (Getty Images)

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Luis Suarez looked isolated upfront without the support of injured Edinson Cavani and Uruguay looked short of ideas going forward.(Getty Images)

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France players were all smiles as they entered a second major tournament semifinal in a row after Euro 2016. (Getty Images)

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