England secured third place in the World Cup with a thrilling 6-4 victory over France in a bronze medal match filled with dramatic moments and high-scoring action. The Three Lions achieved their best World Cup finish since lifting the trophy in 1966. In a historic milestone, French sensation Kylian Mbappé etched his name into the record books by becoming the tournament's all-time leading goalscorer, despite his team's defeat in this pulsating encounter.

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