England is set to compete against France in the World Cup third-place play-off at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami. The match offers England an opportunity to rebound from their semi-final disappointment and conclude the tournament on a positive note. The players and staff will be looking to secure a victory in a match that is often considered one of the least desirable fixtures in the competition. The atmosphere in Miami Gardens, Florida, is building as the stadium prepares to host the fixture. General view inside the stadium before the FIFA World Cup 2026 Bronze Medal Match match between France and England at Miami Stadium on July 18, 2026 in Miami Gardens, Florida. This third-place play-off game provides a final chance for both nations to showcase their abilities and claim a podium finish in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.