
Tuchel rings the changes for England's third place play-off as Rice takes the armband
Declan Rice captains England against France in Miami with Harry Kane benched, as Thomas Tuchel makes seven changes and Dean Henderson makes his World Cup debut.
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Declan Rice captains England against France in Miami with Harry Kane benched, as Thomas Tuchel makes seven changes and Dean Henderson makes his World Cup debut.

Declan Rice wears the armband with Harry Kane benched as Thomas Tuchel reshuffles his England side for the World Cup third-place match against France in Miami.

England closed their World Cup with a 6-4 third-place play-off win over France, and BBC Sport's player-by-player review has been published.

Kylian Mbappe's double in France's 6-4 third-place loss to England took him to 10 goals, two clear of Lionel Messi, who has Sunday's final to respond.

England beat France 6-4 to finish third at the World Cup, their best men's result since 1966, but the semi-final loss to Argentina still shapes the verdict.

Jude Bellingham's late strike in England's 6-4 third-place play-off win over France made him the first Englishman to score seven at a single World Cup.

Declan Rice says England's squad is the strongest in years after a 6-4 third-place win over France secured their best World Cup finish since 1966.

Bukayo Saka's treble helped England to a 6-4 win over France and third place, while a half-time shirt swap between Declan Rice and Kylian Mbappe drew criticism.

England beat France 6-4 in the World Cup third-place play-off, but Declan Rice and Kylian Mbappe drew criticism for swapping shirts at half-time.

England's players shared their third-place medals with uncapped standby goalkeeper Jason Steele after a 6-4 win over France in Miami.

Bukayo Saka scored three as England beat France 6-4 to finish third at the World Cup, days after being left out of the semi-final defeat by Argentina.

Bukayo Saka scored three times as England beat France 6-4 to take World Cup bronze, then said he is fit and ready for Arsenal's title defence.

England beat France 6-4 in Miami to secure third place, but Kobbie Mainoo missed the match with a back injury sustained in training.

Chelsea have held formal talks with Crystal Palace over defender Maxence Lacroix, with the Eagles valuing the France centre-back at at least £55m.

England beat France 6-4 in the World Cup third-place play-off in Miami, with Adrien Rabiot criticising his team-mates' first-half conduct.

Spain's Rodri was named the World Cup's best player, with Messi and Mbappe behind him.

Chelsea have signed France forward Melvine Malard from Manchester United on a four-year deal.

Bukayo Saka's hat trick powers England to 6-4 victory over France in a chaotic third-place match.

Spain defeated France 2-0 to book their place in the World Cup final, while England prepare to face Argentina in the semifinals.

Didier Deschamps will manage his final France game in Saturday's World Cup third-place play-off after a 2-0 loss to Spain.

AT&T Stadium's air conditioning and glass windows could affect play in Tuesday's France-Spain World Cup semifinal.

Spain's teenage star Lamine Yamal says France should be wary facing La Roja in Tuesday's semifinal.

Sean Conlon, one of Olise’s first coaches, describes the playmaker’s childhood dedication in west London.

Opta data highlights key advantages for France, Spain, Morocco, Belgium and Norway ahead of knockouts.