Bukayo Saka scored a hat trick to lead England to a 6-4 victory over France in a high-scoring World Cup third-place match. The game featured a thrilling back-and-forth performance from both teams, ultimately won by England thanks to Saka's decisive contribution.
France's Kylian Mbappé scored two goals in the match, bringing his career World Cup tally to a new all-time scoring record. Despite the individual milestone, Mbappé's efforts were not enough to secure a win as France fell in a closely contested game.
The final showcased offensive firepower from both sides, with eight goals highlighting an entertaining conclusion to the tournament's consolation fixture. Saka's three goals stood out as the defining performance of the match.