England vs France LIVE: World Cup 2026 bronze final updates
England face France in the World Cup 2026 third-place play-off in Miami. Follow live updates, confirmed lineups, and kick-off time as both teams seek a podium finish.
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Casualty: Bard cleared, Flynn's world turned upside down
Casualty spoilers: Flynn Byron reports Colonel Bard for abuse but Bard is cleared, leading to a violent confrontation. Flynn's trauma deepens.
World Cup third-place goals count for Golden Boot
Goals in the World Cup third-place play-off count for the Golden Boot. England's Harry Kane and France's Kylian Mbappe can boost their tallies in the match.
Man Utd eye £10m League One defender Ben Nelson
Manchester United are reportedly interested in signing Leicester City defender Ben Nelson for £10m as Michael Carrick seeks defensive reinforcements.
Spain boss warns World Cup final referee over Argentina tactics
Spain coach Luis de la Fuente urged referee Slavko Vincic to be vigilant against Argentina's gamesmanship in the World Cup final, citing past incidents.
Elijah Upson leaves Tottenham for Arsenal
Elijah Upson, son of former England World Cup star Matthew Upson, has left Tottenham Hotspur's academy to sign for Arsenal after 11 years at Spurs.
Messi: Yamal among world's best before final
Lionel Messi says Lamine Yamal is among the world's best young players ahead of Sunday's World Cup final, reflecting on the iconic baby photo of them together.
Clinton Liberty: From small Irish village to House of the Dragon
Clinton Liberty, who grew up in Laytown, Ireland, manifests his dream role as Addam of Hull in House of the Dragon, inspired by Steve Toussaint.
France v England World Cup 2026: How to watch third-place match
England face France in the 2026 World Cup third-place match on Saturday July 18 at 10pm BST. Watch on BBC One and iPlayer. Winner gets $30 million.
Coronation Street spoilers: Sarah arrested, Betsy questioned, Gary and Maria over
Sarah Platt is arrested for Theo Silverton's murder in Coronation Street next week. Betsy Swain is questioned by police after her stroke, while Gary and Maria's marriage collapses.
Arsenal urged to sign £55m Chelsea target Lacroix for Saliba
Frank Leboeuf says Arsenal must consider signing Crystal Palace's £55m-rated Maxence Lacroix to cover for injured William Saliba, who could miss 4-5 months with a back problem.
Rooney: Sack Tuchel only if Guardiola available
Wayne Rooney says England should only sack Thomas Tuchel if Pep Guardiola is available, after World Cup exit to Argentina. He backs Tuchel to learn from mistakes.
Tuchel's England tactics puzzle players in World Cup exit
Thomas Tuchel's England suffered a semi-final collapse against Argentina, with players puzzled by defensive tactics and squad choices that omitted creative stars like Foden and Palmer.
Root's 99 helps England level ODI series with India
Joe Root's unbeaten 99 guided England to a four-wicket win over India in Cardiff, leveling the ODI series 1-1 ahead of Sunday's decider at Lord's.
DeChambeau hits back at Faldo after 67 at Open
Bryson DeChambeau carded a 67 at The Open, two shots off the lead, and responded to Nick Faldo's criticism of his strategy, while Jackson Suber leads.
Tuchel Blamed for England Exit, but Deeper Issues Remain
Thomas Tuchel faces criticism after England's World Cup semi-final loss to Argentina, but the defeat also highlights systemic issues in English football culture.
Wakefield Trinity beat Bradford Bulls to go second in Super League
Wakefield Trinity leapfrog Wigan into second place in Super League after a hard-fought 26-12 victory over Bradford Bulls at Odsal Stadium, showcasing resilience and title credentials.
1966 World Cup: Argentina beat Spain 2-1 in only meeting
Argentina and Spain have met only once at the World Cup, in 1966. Argentina won 2-1 thanks to two goals from Luis Artime, setting up a quarter-final loss to England.
Pitbull concert forces Champions League qualifier move
FK Kauno Zalgiris must relocate their Champions League second qualifying round home leg due to a Pitbull concert at their stadium, moving to a 2,500-seat venue 30 km away.
Three Tuchel omissions may point way for England
England lack fearless passers in midfield; three players left out of World Cup squad—Alex Scott, Myles Lewis-Skelly, Adam Wharton—offer hope for technical improvement.
Bowen commits to West Ham after relegation to Championship
Jarrod Bowen declares his intention to remain with West Ham after relegation to the Championship, citing the club's direction and talks with owner Daniel Kretinsky.
Spain's unbeaten run faces Argentina in World Cup final
Spain have equalled a European record by going 37 matches unbeaten, but face Argentina, who are on a 14-match winning streak, in the World Cup final.
Why Pogacar Faces Boos: French Favor Heroic Defeat
Tadej Pogacar faces boos at the Tour de France as French fans favor heroic defeat over crushing victory, a tradition dating back to Anquetil and Poulidor.
Langer leads shortlist for England Test coach after Flower exit
Justin Langer is the frontrunner to become England's next Test coach after Andy Flower ruled himself out. Langer, former Australia coach, leads ECB shortlist.
England's fleeting World Cup hope: a life-affirming experience
England's World Cup semi-final defeat to Argentina extended their wait for a final appearance beyond 60 years. Despite hope lasting only 2 minutes 55 seconds, it was a thrilling, life-affirming experience.
World Cup Memes: Japan Fans, Beckham, Haaland Bromance
From Japan fans celebrating in Texas to Erling Haaland's taxidermy raccoon and Victoria Beckham's stoic face, the 2026 World Cup delivered a treasure trove of viral moments.
Sir Garry Sobers, cricket's greatest all-rounder, dies at 89
Sir Garfield Sobers, widely regarded as the finest all-rounder in cricket history, has died aged 89. The West Indian legend scored 8,032 Test runs and took 235 wickets.
Russell ready to chase down Antonelli's F1 title lead at Spa
George Russell has cut Kimi Antonelli's F1 championship lead from 68 points to 25 after three strong rounds, setting up a tense battle at the Belgian Grand Prix.
World Cup final, Tour de France and The Open: Your weekend guide
Follow the World Cup final between Spain and Argentina, the Tour de France mountain stages, and The Open at Royal Birkdale with our live blogs and expert analysis.
Sir Garry Sobers, West Indies cricket legend, dies at 89
Sir Garry Sobers, widely regarded as cricket's greatest all-rounder, has died aged 89. The left-handed batsman and versatile bowler scored 8,032 Test runs and took 235 wickets.
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