England players land at Birmingham after World Cup third place

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·20 July 2026

England players land at Birmingham after World Cup third place

According to ExpressAndStar.com, a plane carrying England players landed at Birmingham Airport on Sunday, 19 July, as the squad returned from the World Cup.

England beat France 6-4 on Saturday to finish third, the men's team's best World Cup result since 1966.

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The charter flight departed Fort Lauderdale, Florida at 10.48pm and arrived in Birmingham at 12.02pm. Footage captured the moment the aircraft touched down.

Jordan Pickford, Ezri Konsa, Elliot Anderson and Jordan Henderson were seen disembarking. Some team-mates are understood to have stayed in Miami for holidays or to visit family.

Fans gathered to applaud as the players left the terminal. Birmingham Airport is about 30 miles south of St George's Park near Burton-on-Trent, the national team's base.

Source: ExpressAndStar.com