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England Thrash France 6-4 for World Cup Third Place as Mbappe Breaks All-Time Scoring Record

By AFP News July 19, 2026 • 09:16 AM View: 788

England beat France 6-4 in a high-scoring World Cup romp on Saturday to seal third place as Kylian Mbappe became the competition's all-time leading scorer with 22 goals.

While Lionel Messi's Argentina and Spain prepare for the World Cup final in New Jersey on Sunday, the two losing semi-finalists clashed in the humidity of Miami for the bronze medal match.

TAGS England Vs France Kylian Mbappe FIFA World Cup 2026 England Third Place World Cup Third-place Playoff Mbappe All-time Top Scorer Argentina Vs Spain Final

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