France vs England Referees for World Cup Bronze Match

Match Details and Stakes

Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, will host the third‑place clash on Saturday, July 18, with a 5 p.m. kickoff. Both France and England miss the final, but each still chases a bronze medal and a share of the $29 million prize pool. France fell 2‑0 to Spain in the semifinals, while England surrendered late goals to lose 2‑1 to Argentina.

Referee Team announced

The officiating crew for the game is led by referee Jesus Valenzuela. He will be assisted by Jorde Urrego and Tulio Morena as assistant referees. Jalal Jayed serves as the fourth official, with Zakaria Brinsi as the reserve assistant referee.

Recent Team Form

France returns to action after a 2‑0 knockout defeat to Spain, a result that ended their cup run. England’s campaign concluded with a 2‑1 loss to Argentina, where late goals overturned an earlier lead. The two sides will now aim to secure a respectable finish and the accompanying financial reward.

Visual Highlights

For additional tournament atmosphere, the following images capture fan moments from earlier matches.

For more updates on the match, stay tuned to official channels covering the World Cup third‑place game.