England defeated France 6-4 in a high-scoring and chaotic match to claim third place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Bukayo Saka scored a hat-trick for England, while France's Michael Olise set a new World Cup assist record during the game.
The article recounts the remarkable story of Just Fontaine, who holds the record for 13 goals in a single World Cup, and whose career was cut short by injury at age 28.
Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland, and Harry Kane are leading the race for the Golden Boot, having all scored in the round of sixteen and quarter-finals.
This article recounts the remarkable story of Just Fontaine, who holds the record for 13 goals in a single World Cup, a feat achieved with borrowed shoes, before his career was cut short by injury at age 28.
This article recounts the remarkable career of Just Fontaine, who holds the record for 13 goals in a single World Cup, but whose career was cut short by injury at age 28.