Why you should care about World Cup third-place play-off

Why you should care about World Cup third-place play-offImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, England take on France in Saturday's third-place play-off live on BBC TVBySam DruryBBC Sport journalistPublished3 minutes agoSo there you have it.England's World Cup dreams are dashed once more, the wait for a first men's major trophy since 1966 goes on - and to make matters worse, they can't even get on a plane and fly home just yet.That's right, the tournament is not quite over for Thomas Tuchel's side with a third-place play-off against France to come on Saturday (22:00 BST).It probably seems like the last thing anyone wants after Wednesday's heart-breaking loss to Argentina, but maybe it won't be so bad?In fact, when you think about it, there are at least four reasons why you do, actually, want to watch it...England suffer World Cup semi-final heartbreak with loss to Argentina'The change didn't work' - England player ratingsPublished13 hours agoFinal two World Cup matches to be shown live on BBCPublished13 hours ago1. Race for the Golden BootTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedFigure caption, All the goals that fired France to semi-finalsFirst and foremost, there is still a trophy that players on both sides will be focused on: the Golden Boot.France captain Kylian Mbappe has enjoyed a superb tournament and is currently level with Lionel Messi as this World Cup's joint top scorer on eight goals so far.However, the Argentina great currently has the edge thanks to his four assists to Mbappe's three.Goals in third-place play-offs do count towards the Golden Boot award, though, so Mbappe can still overtake the former Barcelona forward - albeit Messi will have the opportunity to respond in the final itself.Should Mbappe score, or provide two assists, he would follow in the footsteps of Italy's Salvatore Schillaci, who clinched the Golden Boot in 19...