FIFA World Cup: England vs France result (bronze final)

England claimed third place at the World Cup by beating France 6-4 on Saturday, while Les Bleus' captain Kylian Mbappe became the tournament's all-time top scorer with 22 goals on coach Didier Deschamps' last game after 14 years in charge.

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England 6-4 France (Bronze final)

• England scored four in the first half through Declan Rice, Ezri Konsa and a Bukayo Saka double

• Saka completed his hat-trick with an 87th-minute penalty

• Mbappe scored two, either side of Bradley Barcola's goal in the second half, to take his tally to 10 at this World Cup

• Ousmane Dembele netted France's fourth six minutes into stoppage before Jude Bellingham added a sixth for England

• Mbappe leads the Golden Boot standings with two more goals than Argentina forward Messi

• The 27-year-old also leads Messi, who is preparing to play in Sunday's final against Spain, by one goal in the all-time World Cup scoring charts

• Michael Olise has a World Cup record of seven assists, ahead of Pele's six in 1970

• France recovered from a shambolic start after Deschamps brought in Dayot Upamecano and Lucas Digne to reinforce a disoriented back four

• Deschamps leaves France after 185 matches

Full results (knockout round):

• • Canada 1-0 South Africa (Round of 32)
  • Brazil 2-1 Japan (Round of 32)
  • Paraguay 1-1 (4-3) Germany (Round of 32)
  • Morocco 1-1 (3-2) Netherlands (Round of 32)
  • Norway 2-1 Côte d’Ivoire (Round of 32)
  • France 3-0 Sweden (Round of 32)
  • Mexico 2-0 Ecuador (Round of 32)
  • England 2-1 DR Congo (Round of 32)
  • Belgium 3-2 Senegal (Round of 32)
  • USA 2-0 Bosnia and Herzegovina (Round of 32)
  • Spain 3-0 Austria (Round of 32)
  • Portugal 2-1 Croatia (Round of 32)
  • Switzerland 2-0 Algeria (Round of 32)
  • Egypt 1-1 (4-2) Australia (Round of 32)
  • Argentina 3-2 Cape Verde (Round of 32)
  • Colombia 1-0 Ghana (Round of 32)
  • Paraguay 0-1 France (Round of 16)
  • Canada 0-3 Morocco (Round of 16)
  • Norway 2-1 Brazil (Round of 16)
  • England 3-2 Mexico (Round of 16)
  • Spain 1-0 Portugal (Round of 16)
  • Belgium 4-1 USA (Round of 16)
  • Argentina 3-2 Egypt (Round of 16)
  • Switzerland 0-0 (4-3) Colombia (Round of 16)
  • France 2-0 Morocco (Quarterfinals)
  • Spain 2-1 Belgium (Quarterfinals)
  • England 2-1 Norway (Quarterfinals)
  • Argentina 3-1 Switzerland (Quarterfinals)
  • Spain 2-0 France (Semifinals)
  • England 1-2 Argentina (Semifinals)
  • England 6-4 France (Bronze final)

—with reports from Reuters/JKC, GMA News