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England face France in their final game of the tournament (Picture: PA)
England will bring their World Cup campaign to an end against France in a third-place play-off in Miami.
Just three days on from their crushing semi-final defeat to Argentina, the Three Lions take to the field in a bronze final as they look to secure their best finish at a World Cup since 1966.
Thomas Tuchel is expected to rotate his side after a gruelling six-week campaign across North America, while France will look to give Didier Deschamps a fitting send-off in what his last match in charge of the national team.
Perhaps the only noteworthy storyline is that of Kylian Mbappe, who will look to edge ahead of Lionel Messi in the race to win the tournament’s Golden Boot.
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