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England beat France 6-4 to claim World Cup third place
Bukayo Saka scored a hat trick as England beat France 6-4 in a record-breaking World Cup third-place playoff. The Three Lions survived a dramatic French comeback to secure their best finish at the tournament since winning the title in 1966.View on euronews
England player ratings for entire World Cup: Wasted inclusion gets 2/10 but one star fetches 9/10
Another World Cup is in the books, and you know what that means: four more years of hurt, minimum, in England’s bid to replicate the triumph of 1966.The Three Lions arrived in North America with a 26-man squad and a German coach in Thomas Tuchel, who led the England side at a major tournament for the first time. And on the face of it, a semi-
Spain v Argentina LIVE: Messi sends emotional message to holders ahead of tonight’s blockbuster World Cup final
Footballing giants Argentina and Spain will clash in a blockbuster World Cup final tonight, as Lionel Messi graces this stage for perhaps the final time.All-time great Messi, 39, will look to lead Argentina to a second straight World Cup trophy and the nation’s fourth overall, after triumphs in 1978, 1986 and 2022.But they face formidable foe
World Cup final: Who are the ITV and BBC commentators, pundits and presenters?
Both ITV and BBC Sport have star-studded line-ups for their commentary, presenter and pundit teams at the 2026 World Cup.With 104 matches in the United States, Canada and Mexico, fans have been able to watch plenty of games on BBC television, while ITV Sport has shown a selection from its Brooklyn studio. The two broadcasters will share cover
When is the World Cup final? Kick-off time for Spain v Argentina in 2026 Fifa showpiece
Defending champions Argentina will play Spain in the World Cup final on Sunday. 2010 champions Spain booked their spot in the decider after beating France in the first of two epic semi-finals in Dallas on Tuesday evening. Then, Lionel Messi’s Argentina produced a stunning late comeback from behind to defeat England in Atlanta and keep their
What TV channel is the World Cup final on? How to watch Spain v Argentina in the UK
The end of the 2026 World Cup is nigh, with Sunday’s final unmissable.Every single game from the competition has been available to watch on free-to-air TV for UK viewers., with the BBC and ITV sharing coverage right through to the decider.The time difference has provided a challenge for European audiences, with some games kicking off in the e
World Cup final half-time show: Who is performing, how long will it take and how can I watch it?
The World Cup 2026 final is drawing closer with Spain booking their place in Sunday’s match in New Jersey after a fine display to beat France 2-0. England battle Argentina in tonight’s other semi-final in Atlanta to decide the other finalist.But Fifa President Gianni Infantino has modernised the tournament with influence from its co-hosts Uni