Bukayo Saka’s hat-trick against France has done more than decide a game. It has reopened a wider England debate about whether one of the country’s most reliable attacking players can ever be considere...
Jude Bellingham has added another landmark to his World Cup campaign, becoming the first Englishman to score seven goals at a single edition of the tournament. His late strike in England’s 6-4 victory...
England’s 6-4 victory over France in the bronze final was the kind of result that underlined both the attacking quality and the defensive volatility that can define knockout football at the highest le...
England’s 6-4 win over France in the 2026 World Cup third-place match was the kind of scoreline that tells its own story: dominant at one end, chaotic at the other. Thomas Tuchel’s assessment captured...
England’s World Cup ended in dramatic fashion, with a 6-4 win over France in the third-place play-off. Even without the trophy, a result like that leaves supporters with plenty to discuss: the attacki...
BBC Sport’s latest player ratings piece focuses on the World Cup third-place play-off between England and France, a match that stood out for being more open and entertaining than the typical end-of-to...
BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton has offered his take on the biggest matches of the tournament, weighing up the World Cup final and the third-place play-off. His predictions are simple on the su...
England’s bronze medal meeting with France still has thousands of tickets available, with FIFA’s ticket sites listing around 7,000 unsold seats ahead of Saturday’s World Cup third-place match. It is a...
Spain’s latest World Cup statement was not built on chaos, pace or a single decisive star turn. It was built on control. According to the BBC’s match report, Spain produced a masterclass in possession...
Didier Deschamps’ long spell in charge of France is approaching its conclusion, and the tone around the team’s World Cup exit suggests an era ending without the farewell he might have imagined. Accord...