England–France 10-goal thriller breaks 68-year World Cup record

The 2026 World Cup bronze medal match between England and France, ending 6-4, set a new record for the most goals in a third-place playoff, breaking a mark that had stood for 68 years. Despite trailing 0-4 at half-time, France scored four goals in the second half. The match is already being called one of the most remarkable in World Cup history.