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England thrash France to clinch World Cup bronze

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England thrash France to clinch World Cup bronze

The Three Lions started brightly, taking the lead just two minutes into the match when Declan Rice intercepted a misplaced pass from Desire Doue, dribbled forward and caught Mike Maignan off guard before slotting home.

By Shadrack Andenga 19 Jul 2026

England vs Argentina: Malvinas history fuels World Cup rivalry

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England vs Argentina: Malvinas history fuels World Cup rivalry

Their first World Cup meeting came in Chile in 1962, when England beat Argentina 3-1 in the group stage. They met again four years later at the 1966 World Cup in England, where the hosts won 1-0 in the quarter-finals on their way to lifting the trophy.

By Shadrack Andenga 15 Jul 2026