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England beat France in an epic World Cup third-place playoff – in pictures
<p>As England register their best World Cup finish since 1966, we bring you our pick of the images from Miami where <a href="https://www.theguardian.c
Best England team for a long time - that's a fact, says Rice
Midfielder Declan Rice says "this is the best England group for a very long time" after they secure a third-placed finish at the World Cup.
World Cup set for longest half-time in tournament's history
Half-time at the World Cup final between Spain and Argentina is set to be the longest in the tournament's history.
‘Something very special’: Tuchel reflects on World Cup after England claim third
<ul><li><p>France beaten 6-4 on ‘very emotional’ day for squad</p></li><li><p>‘This will help – but you never fully celebrate bronze’</p></li></ul><p>
England beat France in 10-goal thriller to win third-place play-off
Bukayo Saka scores a hat-trick as England beat France 6-4 in a thriller to record their best men's World Cup finish since 1966.
Bellingham breaks England World Cup goals record
Jude Bellingham becomes the first Englishman to score seven goals at a single World Cup with a late strike against France.
England's best World Cup for 60 years - but how should it be judged?
England have secured their best men's World Cup finish since winning the tournament 60 years ago. Is their performance at the 2026 edition being under
Brilliant first half, turbulent second - Tuchel
England manager praises his players as England beat France 6-4 for third place in the 2026 World Cup.
Experience this match in 3D
Watch the World Cup final from every angle including through the eyes of every player.
Over to you, Messi - Mbappe leads Golden Boot race for the ages
Kylian Mbappe leads the Golden Boot race by two goals but Lionel Messi could yet overtake him in the World Cup final.
How did England players rate during the World Cup?
BBC Sport England reporter Alex Howell assess how the Three Lions' players fared in North America.
Saka hat-trick seals 6-4 England win over France in epic World Cup third-place playoff
<p>Where to start with this rollercoaster of a match? Thomas Tuchel had promised a reaction but he could not have imagined the manner of the response
France v England: World Cup third-place playoff – live
<ul><li><p>World Cup updates from 10pm BST/5pm EDT/7am AEST</p></li><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jul/16/players-puzzled-t
Rate England and France players in third-place play-off
Rate the England and France players out of 10 below and come back 30 minutes after full-time to see the final ratings.
Fifa to announce record $15bn World Cup revenue, smashing expectations
<ul><li><p>Hospitality and secondary ticket market help fuel rise</p></li><li><p>Gianni Infantino will feel this shores up his position</p></li></ul><
Hydration breaks not popular and Fifa will review - Wenger
Arsene Wenger says he accepts the hydration breaks introduced at the 2026 World Cup have not been popular and Fifa will review their impact after the
Rice fires England into early lead against France
Captain Declan Rice gives England an early lead, scoring in the third minute against France in the World Cup third-place play-off at Miami Stadium.
Manchester United start new signing Andrey Santos in pre-season loss to Wrexham
<ul><li><p>Brazilian makes first appearance after joining from Chelsea</p></li><li><p>Carrick rings changes at half-time as United lose 1-0 in Helsink
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