It was reported that France and England, who failed to reach the finals of the 2026 FIFA North and Central America World Cup, did not hope for the third place match. France and England will play the third place match at the North and Central America Tournament at 6 a.m. (Korean time) on the 19th at the Miami Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, USA. The two teams were considered favorites to win this tournament, but did not reach the final. France lost 0-2 to Spain on the 15th. England lost 1-2 to ‘defending champion’ Argentina on the 16th, putting an end to their title challenge. There is still the final schedule to finish 3rd in the final rankings, but motivation seems to be dropping. ‘French goaltender’ Kylian Mbappe is currently tied for the top scorer in the tournament with ‘God of Football’ Lionel Messi (Argentina) with 8 goals, so it is up to Mbappe to win the Golden Boot (top scorer), but the team’s victory is at stake. It is not the atmosphere. According to the Associated Press on the 18th, French defender Ibrahima Konate said in an official press conference before the game, “None of us decided on this third place decision.