England seal semi-final spot as New Zealand lose three in a row

After being unbeaten at the end of six games, New Zealand have now lost to Pakistan, Australia and England.
After a minor stumble, England comfortably made their way to the semi-final | AP
After a minor stumble, England comfortably made their way to the semi-final | AP
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Jonny Bairstow and Jason Roy once again put on a century partnership for the opening wicket | AP
Jonny Bairstow and Jason Roy once again put on a century partnership for the opening wicket | AP
Jonny Bairstow brought up his second successive World Cup century | AP
Jonny Bairstow brought up his second successive World Cup century | AP
Neesham did his bit with the ball | AP
Neesham did his bit with the ball | AP
Just when England looked set for a big total, they collapsed from 194/1 after 30 overs to 305/8 | AP
Just when England looked set for a big total, they collapsed from 194/1 after 30 overs to 305/8 | AP
Southee came in for Ferguson but wasn't as effective | AP
Southee came in for Ferguson but wasn't as effective | AP
Mark Wood then changed the game as his finger tips ran out the New Zealand captain | AP
Mark Wood then changed the game as his finger tips ran out the New Zealand captain | AP
Ross Taylor was run-out soon after that| AP
Ross Taylor was run-out soon after that| AP
New Zealand never recovered from that despite Latham's fifty | AP
New Zealand never recovered from that despite Latham's fifty | AP
Wood finished with three wickets as New Zealand were bundled out for 186 | AP
Wood finished with three wickets as New Zealand were bundled out for 186 | AP

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