Kevin Pietersen Criticizes FIFA 2026 Third-Place Playoff

Kevin Pietersen, a former cricket player, said the third-place game in the FIFA World Cup 2026 is pointless.

He felt bad for the players who just lost in the semi-finals and had to play a game that didn't decide the winner.

England beat France 6-4 in a very exciting match.

Bukayo Saka scored three goals, and Jude Bellingham scored a great goal at the end.

Kylian Mbappe became the highest goal-scorer in World Cup history.

Some people think the third-place game is not important, but it was England's best finish since they won in 1966.