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Tuesday, Jun 24, 2025
The two sides must pick themselves up and dust themselves down after suffering the crushing disappointment of semifinal defeats to play for the modest prize of third place.
Belgium's 'golden generation' have now scored 12 goals in four games in Russia ahead of a mouthwatering last eight clash with Brazil.
A double change in the 65th minute allowed Belgium to change gears and forge a remarkable comeback from two goals down to win 3-2 against Japan and book a quarterfinal meeting with Brazil.
France captain Hugo Lloris said the team were not being swept up by the wave of celebrations back home and were keeping their focus firmly on their shot of earning a second World Cup title after 1998.
It was also Ferraris first win this year.
Haris Seferovic scored a hat-trick as Switzerland recovered from conceding two early goals to beat World Cup semi-finalists Belgium 5-2 on Sunday.
The Belgian made a blistering start to her first singles match at Flushing Meadows for eight years but was ultimately well beaten by the Russian 21st seed Ekaterina Alexandrova.
The Real Madrid forward had the operation in Dallas last month after fracturing his ankle.
Marcus Rashford's penalty and a lucky strike from Mason Mount helped England come from a goal down to overcome top-ranked Belgium 2-1 at Wembley.
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