England claimed third place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after defeating France 6-4 in an entertaining third-place playoff played in Miami.
The match produced 10 goals as both teams put on an attacking display, but England proved more clinical to secure victory and finish the tournament on a high. The result earned the Three Lions the bronze medal after narrowly missing out on a place in the final.
France, who were beaten by Spain in the semi-finals, were forced to settle for fourth place despite their spirited performance. England, meanwhile, bounced back from their semi-final defeat to Argentina with an impressive attacking display to conclude their World Cup campaign.
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