World Cup Golden Boot race: Do goals scored in third place play-off count?

July 16, 2026 · The Independent

Is there a World Cup third place play-off after England lose semi-final against Argentina?
Is there a World Cup third place play-off after England lose semi-final against Argentina?
Jude Bellingham appears to slap Argentina player on the head after England World Cup defeat
Jude Bellingham appears to slap Argentina player on the head after England World Cup defeat
Canadian wildfire smoke sparks air quality alert in New York ahead of World Cup final
Canadian wildfire smoke sparks air quality alert in New York ahead of World Cup final
Could Argentina face Fifa punishment for unfurling Falklands banner after beating England?
Could Argentina face Fifa punishment for unfurling Falklands banner after beating England?
What next for England? Why there’s hope for the future despite World Cup pain
England’s World Cup campaign in North America ended in sickening fashion but a young core can emerge stronger from the e