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England claim third at World Cup with win in 10-goal thriller over France

July 19, 2026 at 12:15 AM

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England defeated France in a high-scoring World Cup third-place playoff, scoring 10 goals combined to secure the bronze medal.

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England nearly blew a four-goal lead against France as Bukayo Saka’s hat-trick gave the Three Lions a remarkable 6-4 bronze medal win in Miami to achieve their best World Cup finish since 1966.

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England overcame France in a dramatic World Cup third-place match that featured 10 goals in total. The thrilling encounter saw both sides trade blows before England pulled ahead to claim the bronze medal. Despite the defeat, France showed attacking quality throughout. The result gives England a positive end to their World Cup campaign.

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England claim third at World Cup with win in 10-goal thriller over France

England defeated France in a high-scoring World Cup third-place playoff, scoring 10 goals combined to secure the bronze medal.

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Published: Jul 19, 2026, 12:15 AM
Category: Media Report
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