FIFA World Cup Predictions

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World Cup Bracket 2026 Full Tournament Schedule and Group Predictions

Forty-eight teams come into the 2026 FIFA World Cup with all sorts of aspirations.

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2026 FIFA World Cup bracket: Groups, schedule, and more

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2026 World Cup preview: Key storylines, predictions as epic tournament set to begin

Prediction, analysis for World Cup Group A matchup

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2026 FIFA World Cup opener: Supercomputer predicts Mexico vs South Africa

Opta’s supercomputer predicts the 2026 FIFA World Cup opener between Mexico and South Africa at Estadio Azteca, with El Tri holding a significant advantage.

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Mexico vs. South Africa live stream: How to watch FIFA World Cup, predictions, odds and lineups

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Mexico vs South Africa: Prediction, analysis for World Cup Group A matchup

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Why the Browns see a 'world of upside' in Jared Verse

The World Cup is now just two days away and we will bring you all of the latest news throughout the day.

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Cody Bellinger's 2-run single with bases loaded in 10th propels Yankees to 7-5 win over Guardians

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MLB 2026: Dodgers' Andy Pages having breakout year

As all 48 teams prepare for the biggest tournament of all time to begin, ESPN will bring you daily updates from our reporters across the U.S., Mexico and Canada,

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2026 World Cup: Team-by-team schedules, rosters, predictions and everything else you need to know before kickoff

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Picks, Predictions, Odds, Underdogs to Bet On

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World Cup 2026 Predictions Group Picks, Odds, Favorites and Projections

The expanded 48-team format for the 2026 FIFA World Cup changed the dynamic of the group stage.

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Belgium World Cup 2026 Odds, Predictions & Best Bets

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Ultimate 2026 World Cup Gambling Guide: Picks, Predictions, Odds, Underdogs to Bet On

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How to bet on 2026 World Cup: Betting guide, schedule, odds, groups, rosters, promo codes, offers

The 2026 World Cup is the biggest edition yet, with an expanded 48-team field competing across the United States, Canada and Mexico.

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World Cup 2026 preview: Groups E-H – Football Weekly

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2026 FIFA World Cup: Odds for every team to win the tournament

With so many teams involved in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, picking a winner seems very unlikely, but possible. Here is every team ranked by their odds.

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World Cup predictions: Champions, Golden Ball, breakout stars and more

The World Cup has arrived! It's time for ESPN's experts to make their picks for silverware, surprise results and everything in between.

2026 FIFA World Cup predictions, picking every game: England vs. Spain; Messi vs. Ronaldo; USMNT end drought

The 48-team field produces some incredible matchups in the knockout stages, and the U.S. go on to win their first knockout game at the World Cup since 2002

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2026 FIFA World Cup odds, betting: Winner, top goalscorer, USMNT odds for glory

A look at the latest betting odds for the 2026 World Cup.

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World Cup 2026 live updates: The latest news and analysis ahead of this week’s opening game

The 2026 FIFA World Cup finally gets underway this week, and you can follow all of the latest breaking news before Thursday’s opening group-stage game with The Athletic. We’d also love to hear from you before Mexico vs South Africa at the Estadio Azteca on Thursday. Get in touch by emailing live@theathletic.com.

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'It is whatever,' says Curacao's Jurgen Locadia on team World Cup odds

Jurgen Locadia and his Curacao teammates stepped on the pitch at FAU to train for the World Cup, where they have 2,500-to-1 chance to win the coveted trophy.

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The World Cup's Billion-Dollar Belief Machine

The 2026 World Cup is already generating billions in prediction-market volume. Here's how traders are pricing Spain, France, England, Portugal, and the rest of the field.