2026 World Cup, third place game: France vs England

At the 2026 FIFA World Cup, France and England are set to face each other in the third place match, scheduled for July 18, 2026. England, managed by Thomas Tuchel, were eliminated in the semi-finals after losing to Argentina on July 15, 2026, at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia. The third place playoff gives both nations a chance to finish the tournament on a positive note.