England and France face off in bronze final of World Cup in Miami
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 18, 2026, 3:20 PM
Last updated Jul 18, 2026
England and France will compete for third place in the World Cup on July 18 in Miami. Both teams enter this match after semi-final defeats, with England losing to Argentina and France falling to Spain. They aim to salvage pride in a tournament in which both were considered strong contenders. This match marks the end of Didier Deschamps’ tenure as France's coach, and it will be the first meeting between these teams since their last World Cup encounter.
- •Match will take place in Miami on July 18.
- •Both teams lost in the semi-finals and look to recover.
- •Deschamps' final game as France coach.
- •First meeting since England's knockout in the last World Cup.
- 3:20 PMYahoo Sports — Preview: England and France end their World Cup tournaments in the bronze final in Miami
"The second-to-last game of this World Cup sees the two losers of the semi-finals, England and France, go head-to-head in a game that offers both sides a chance to recover some pride. Tipped by many to...
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