- England closed the World Cup with a wild 6–4 win over France to take third place, with Harry Kane and Jude Bellingham starring in a memorable campaign that ended in a semifinal exit.
- The Three Lions return in September for Nations League games — Spain at Wembley (Sept. 26) and Czech Republic in Prague (Sept. 29) — with more fixtures vs. Croatia and Spain across October/November.
- Kane heads back to Bayern (league starts Aug. 28 vs. Stuttgart) fresh off a 61-goal season and the European Golden Shoe, while Bellingham returns to Real Madrid (league starts Aug. 22 vs. Espanyol) after a quieter campaign.
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