- England defeated France 6-4 in the World Cup 2026 bronze final held in Miami.
- The Three Lions established a commanding 4-0 lead in the first half, with goals from Declan Rice, Ezri Konsa, and two from Bukayo Saka.
- France mounted a significant comeback in the second half, with Kylian Mbappe scoring twice and Bradley Barcola adding another, narrowing the score to 4-3.
- Bukayo Saka completed his hat-trick from the penalty spot, and Jude Bellingham secured England's sixth goal after Ousmane Dembele had made it 5-4.
- This victory marks England's first-ever win in a World Cup third-place playoff match.
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