Saka's Hat-Trick Leads England to 6-4 Victory Over France

In the 2026 World Cup bronze match held on Saturday night, Bukayo Saka netted a hat-trick to help the England National Football Team secure a 6-4 victory over the France National Football Team. England took a commanding lead in the first half, with goals from Declan Rice, Ezri Konsa, and Saka, who scored twice.

Despite trailing 4-0 at halftime, France mounted a comeback with Kylian Mbappé scoring a brace, along with contributions from Bradley Barcola and Ousmane Dembélé. Saka completed his hat-trick with a penalty, and Jude Bellingham added a sixth goal for England in the 98th minute.

This match marked England's best finish in a men's World Cup since 1966. Meanwhile, Kylian Mbappé became the tournament's leading scorer with 22 goals, leading the race for the Golden Boot ahead of Lionel Messi, who is set to play against Spain in the final.