Here is the full list of FIFA World Cup third-place winners after the England vs France encounter in Miami on Saturday.
Jude Bellingham capped off a stunning 6-4 win for England against France in Miami.
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England beat France in an entertaining FIFA World Cup 2026 third-place playoff game in Miami on Saturday to finish on the podium.
Bukayo Saka scored a hat-trick as Thomas Tuchel’s side beat the 2018 champion 6-4 in a stunning goalfest.
This is the Three Lions first top-three finish in the quadrennial event since their title triumph in 1966.
Here is a list of all third-place finishers at the FIFA World Cup:
| World Cup edition | Third-place winner | Fourth-placed team | Score | Remarks |
| 1930 | USA | Yugoslavia | – | Ranking based on performance |
| 1934 | Germany | Austria | 3-2 | – |
| 1938 | Brazil | Sweden | 4-2 | – |
| 1950 | Sweden | Spain | – | Round-robin format |
| 1954 | Austria | Uruguay | 3-1 | – |
| 1958 | France | West Germany | 6-3 | – |
| 1962 | Chile | Yugoslavia | 1-0 | – |
| 1966 | Portugal | Soviet Union | 2-1 | – |
| 1970 | West Germany | Uruguay | 1-0 | – |
| 1974 | Poland | Brazil | 1-0 | – |
| 1978 | Brazil | Italy | 2-1 | – |
| 1982 | Poland | France | 3-2 | – |
| 1986 | France | Belgium | 4-2 | – |
| 1990 | Italy | England | 2-1 | – |
| 1994 | Sweden | Bulgaria | 4-0 | – |
| 1998 | Croatia | Netherlands | 2-1 | – |
| 2002 | Turkey | South Korea | 3-2 | – |
| 2006 | Germany | Portugal | 3-1 | – |
| 2010 | Germany | Uruguay | 3-2 | – |
| 2014 | Netherlands | Brazil | 3-0 | – |
| 2018 | Belgium | England | 2-0 | – |
| 2022 | Croatia | Morocco | 2-1 | – |
| 2026 | England | France | 6-4 | – |
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