Penalty to Argentinapublished at 75 mins
Argentina 23-26 England
England survive before Mateo Carreras smashes into Marcus Smith and sends him backwards.
Another penalty to the Pumas, they are going for the points. Out wide and not easy.
Summary
England hold on at Stade de France to finish third in 2023 World Cup
Nicholas Sanchez had chance to force extra-time but missed routine penalty
Hooker Dan Theo charged down kick to score crucial try in second half
Santiago Carreras try had put Argentina ahead at start of second half
Bulldozing Ben Earl try helped England lead 13-0 in first half
Scrum-half Ben Youngs played 127th and final England match
England finish World Cup with six wins from seven games
Penalty to Argentinapublished at 75 mins
Postpublished at 74 mins
Argentina 23-26 England
The scrum wheels around but England survive. A serious flashback to last weekend.
Another scrum for Argentina, huge moment incoming.
Postpublished at 72 mins
Argentina 23-26 England
Image source, Getty ImagesScrum for the Pumas. Time to milk a penalty?
Ford calm in the stormpublished at 71 mins
Argentina 23-26 England
George Ford settles everything down with a mark before sending the ball into the stands.
Experience.
Postpublished at 70 mins
Argentina 23-26 England
Theo were you complaining last weekend? One moment away from a World Cup final remember...
Or was that just papering over the attacking cracks in the rain?
get involved Get Involvedpublished at 21:36 British Summer Time 27 October 2023
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Image source, Getty ImagesEngland need to develop a new tactic rather than kick a team to death… the backline has no shape or imagination to it at all. Needs some serious work.
Theo
Don't be silly Argentinapublished at 21:35 British Summer Time 27 October 2023
Argentina 23-26 England
Martin Landajo
Former Argentina scrum-half on BBC 5 LiveArgentina have time and they do look good with ball in hand. But they must keep it and not do silly things!
Penalty - Argentina 23-26 Englandpublished at 68 mins
Nicolas Sanchez
The replacement makes no mistake.
Chance for Argentinapublished at 67 mins
Argentina 20-26 England
Big call for Argentina as they win a penalty dead in front of the posts. But Nicolas Sanchez calls for the tee.
Replacement - Arundell offpublished at 66 mins
Argentina 20-26 England
Image source, ReutersHenry Arundell is off for Ollie Lawrence. We didn't see much of the 20-year-old tonight.
No ball, no fun.
Penalty - Argentina 20-26 Englandpublished at 65 mins
Owen Farrell
Image source, Getty ImagesOwen Farrell nails it. He is now the top points scorer at the World Cup.
Postpublished at 62 mins
Argentina 20-23 England
Huge scrum penalty for England. Owen Farrell marches forward and asks for the ball...
Replacement - Creevy onpublished at 60 mins
Argentina 20-23 England
Agustin Creevy comes onto the field for Julian Montoya to make his 22nd cap for Argentina in a Rugby World Cup.
Creevy ties second with All Black Richie McCaw and England's Jason Leonard with the most caps at a men's Rugby World Cup, only New Zealand's Sam Whitelock is ahead on 25 appearances.
Postpublished at 60 mins
Argentina 20-23 England
Marcus Smith nudges the ball through and it forces Argentina to take the ball out.
Great position now for England.
Farrell, Smith & Ford all on the pitchpublished at 57 mins
Argentina 20-23 England
Image source, Getty ImagesEngland now have three playmakers on the pitch, expect plenty of creativity.
Here come England on the attack but Owen Farrell kicks it away.
Replacement - Ford onpublished at 55 mins
Argentina 20-23 England
George Ford is on for Manu Tuilagi. That means Owen Farrell will move to 12.
'A game of inches'published at 21:20 British Summer Time 27 October 2023
Argentina 20-23 England
Martin Landajo
Former Argentina scrum-half on BBC 5 Live
Image source, Getty ImagesIt is a game of inches. I think Argentina will score next time they get an opportunity.
Replacements - Englandpublished at 53 mins
Argentina 20-23 England
He is not the only change - Bevan Rodd, Dan Cole and Lewis Ludlam have appeared.
Ellis Genge, Will Stuart and Tom Curry make way.
Oh and Jamie George is now on for Theo Dan as well.
Replacement - Youngs offpublished at 50 mins
Argentina 20-23 England
Image source, Getty ImagesDanny Care is on for Ben Youngs. Sadly no try for Youngs but what an international career he has had.
Penalty - Argentina 20-23 Englandpublished at 49 mins
Emiliano Boffelli
Image source, Getty ImagesEmiliano Boffelli nails the penalty from at least 40 metres and it had enough to go another 40.