England beat France 6-4 in highest-scoring 3rd place match in WC history, earn ₹280 crore

England defeated France 6-4 to secure third place at FIFA World Cup 2026. The 10-goal thriller became the highest-scoring third-place match in tournament history, surpassing France's 6-3 victory over West Germany in 1958. England received $29 million (around ₹280 crore) in prize money, while fourth-placed France took home $27 million (₹260 crore).