Bukayo Saka celebrates his hat-trick goal.
Bukayo Saka scored a hat-trick while England secured their second-best finish at a World Cup with a ludicrous 6-4 victory over France in the third-place play-off.
England were 4-0 up at the break after France phoned in their first-half, but Les Bleus rallied after the break, inspired by Kylian Mbappe’s brace as he moved to the front in the race for the Golden Boot.
Saka completed his hat-trick from the spot before Jude Bellingham scored a fine sixth with almost the last kick for England to claim bronze.
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