Match Details and Kick-Off Time
The 2026 World Cup third-place play-off between England and France will take place on Saturday, July 18, at Miami Stadium, also known as Hard Rock Stadium, in Miami Gardens, Florida. Kick-off is set for 10pm British Summer Time (5pm local time).
UK Television and Streaming
In the United Kingdom, the match will be broadcast live on BBC One, with coverage beginning at 9.30pm for pre-match analysis. Fans can also stream the game via the BBC iPlayer app or the BBC Sport website and mobile app.
US Broadcast Options
Viewers in the United States can watch live on the FOX network. Streaming is available through FOX One and the FOX Sports app, which offer interactive features.
Radio Coverage
Live radio commentary will be provided by BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC Sounds, as well as talkSPORT, featuring expert analysis from former professional footballers.
Team News
England will be without Jordan Henderson due to a wrist injury, and Tino Livramento has withdrawn with a calf problem. Reece James is a major doubt after a hamstring injury against Argentina. For France, centre-back William Saliba is unlikely to play after being injured in the semi-final against Spain.
Both teams were eliminated in the semi-finals: England lost to Argentina, while France fell to Spain.
