Who holds the record for the most third-place finishes in FIFA World Cup history?
As England and France prepare for the third-place playoff at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Germany currently leads the all-time list with four third-place finishes. Behind them are Brazil, France, Sweden, Poland, and Croatia, each having secured third place twice. Meanwhile, Austria, Chile, Portugal, Italy, Türkiye, the Netherlands, Belgium, and the United States have all achieved a third-place finish on one occasion.
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