England claim third at World Cup with win in 10-goal thriller over France
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- France vs England; FIFA World Cup 3rd/4th Play-Off France vs England.
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- England were incredibly 4-0 up at half-time through Declan Rice's opener, Ezri Konsa's header and Saka's double, as Thomas Tuchel's side took advantage of an uninterested France - but they nearly blew their four-goal lead in the second half.
- "The Arsenal man becomes only the fourth Englishman ever to score a World Cup hat-trick, and England scored six!
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France vs England; FIFA World Cup 3rd/4th Play-Off France vs England. World Cup 2026 - France 4-6 England: Bukayo Saka's hat-trick helps Three Lions finish third in 10-goal thriller Report as England win 10-goal thriller against France to finish third at 2026 World Cup; Bukayo Saka hat-trick and goals from Declan Rice, Ezri Konsa and Jude Bellingham give England their best World Cup finish since 1966; Kylian Mbappe becomes World Cup’s all-time leading scorer Sunday 19 July 2026 02:42, UK Bukayo Saka’s hat-trick helped England to a remarkable 6-4 bronze medal win over France in Miami to achieve their best World Cup finish since 1966. England were incredibly 4-0 up at half-time through Declan Rice's opener, Ezri Konsa's header and Saka's double, as Thomas Tuchel's side took advantage of an uninterested France - but they nearly blew their four-goal lead in the second half. "The Arsenal man becomes only the fourth Englishman ever to score a World Cup hat-trick, and England scored six! "It is an extraordinary way for England to end their World Cup, one now with the highest finish since 1966. They had one day more after the semi-final and had less travel distances than us.