England won their first World Cup medals in 60 years

England's national team in the match for the third place at the 2026 World Cup against France (6:4). Thus, the English were able to win their first medals at the World Championships in 60 years. Before that, the only success of the "three lions" was the historic home World Cup in 1966, where England beat Germany in the final (4:2). It should also be noted that for the first time in three attempts, England was able to win the bronze medals of the World Cup. Before that, the English lost to Italy in 1990, and then lost to Belgium (0:2) in 2018. Instead, for the first time since 2014, the French national team remained without medals at the world championships. In 2014, the French lost to Germany in the quarter-finals of the World Cup. Available for viewing on media.