England defeated France 6-4 in a thrilling FIFA World Cup 2026 third-place playoff to clinch the bronze medal. Bukayo Saka scored a hat-trick, while Declan Rice, Ezri Konsa and Jude Bellingham also found the net in a dramatic 10-goal contest.

GENEVA (AP) — Soccer leaders questioned the World Cup’ s integrity on a chaotic and unprecedented day in the event’s modern history Monday. The furor centered on a phone call that President Donald Trump made last week to FIFA head Gianni Infantino to make the case that U.

Gianni Infantino insisted the disciplinary process was independent after Donald Trump claimed he had appealed directly to him.

Spain and Argentina meet Sunday in the 2026 World Cup Final. Kickoff from MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, is set for 3 p.m. ET.